opening

/ˈəʊpnɪŋ/ noun / adj
标准词条 CET-4
一句话记住

开口；开始；空缺；开幕式

释义与例句

noun 开口；开始；空缺；开幕式
a hole or gap; the beginning; a job that is available
  1. There was a small opening in the wall where the light came through.
    墙上有个小开口，光线从那里透进来。
  2. The opening of the film was very exciting.
    电影的开头非常精彩。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. There is an opening for a sales manager in our company.
    我们公司有一个销售经理的职位空缺。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 open（打开）+ ing = 打开的地方或开始，即开口/开端

词族与关联词

词族（同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式）
  • open 打开；开放的
    open 的名词/动名词形式
同义词
  • gap 缺口；间隙
    gap 指两个物体间的缺口；opening 可指任何开口、开端或空缺
    There is a gap between the two buildings where a small tree grows. 两栋楼之间有个缝隙，里面长着一棵小树。
反义词
  • closure 关闭；停业
    closure 指关闭或结束，与 opening（开放/开始）相反
    The closure of the factory left many workers unemployed. 工厂的关闭使许多工人失业。
常见搭配
  • job opening 职位空缺
    The company announced several new job openings this week. 公司本周公布了几个新的职位空缺。
  • opening ceremony 开幕式
    The opening ceremony of the Olympics was spectacular. 奥运会的开幕式非常壮观。