1 opening /ˈoʊpənɪŋ/ noun plural openings
plural openings
Learner's definition of OPENING
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[count] : a hole or empty space that you can go through開口;洞;縫隙 -
the opening of a cave洞穴的出入口
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They squeezed through a narrow opening between the fence and an oak tree.他們勉強擠過籬笆和橡樹之間的狹窄縫隙。
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The enemy's troops poured through an opening in our defenses.敵人的隊伍大量湧進了我軍防線上的缺口。
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[count] : the first part of something : beginning開端;開始 —
usually singular通常用單數 -
We missed the opening of her speech.我們錯過了她演講的開頭。
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He injured himself two weeks after the opening of the season.本賽季開賽兩周後他就受傷了。
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the opening of the school year本學年的開始
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The story has a clever opening.故事有個巧妙的開頭。
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[count] : the first time that something happens首次發生;首演 4
[count] : an event that is held in order to announce that something (such as a new store or public building) is ready to accept customers or visitors開幕式;落成典禮 — see also grand opening 5
[count] : a job or position that is available空缺的職位 6
[count] : a chance or opportunity to do or say something機會;機遇 7
[noncount] : the act of causing something to open or of becoming open開放;開業 -
It has been 10 years since the opening of the café.這家咖啡館開業已經10年了。
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the opening of a bank account開立銀行賬戶
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the opening of the area for mining采礦區的開放
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the opening of diplomatic relations between the two countries兩國間外交關系的建立
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the opening (up) of the land to settlers這一地區對移居者的開放
2 opening /ˈoʊpənɪŋ/ adjective
2 opening
/ˈoʊpənɪŋ/
adjective
Learner's definition of OPENING
always used before a noun
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: first or beginning開始的;開篇的 -
It's the opening day of the fishing season.這是魚汛期的第一天。
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the opening lines of the poem詩歌的開篇幾行
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the opening ceremonies of the Olympic Games奧運會開幕式
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In her opening statement, she told the jury that her client was not guilty.在開案陳述中,她告訴陪審團她的委托人無罪。
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used to describe the time when something is performed or shown for the first time首場演出的