opportunist
opportunist 英 [ˌɒpəˈtju:nɪst] 美 [ˌɑpərˈtunɪst]
adj. 投机的，机会主义的
名词复数:opportunists
- Opportunists are people who see a chance to gain some advantage from a situation, often at the expense of ethics or morals. An opportunist seizes every opportunity to improve things for himself.
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- adj. 投机的，机会主义的
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1. an opportunist crime
临时起意的偶发犯罪
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2. 80% of burglaries are committed by casual opportunists.
*80% 的入室行窃都是临时起意者所为。
- opportunist (n.) 1881, from opportunism (q.v.) + -ist. A word in Italian politics, later applied in French by Rochefort to Gambetta (1876) and then generally in English to any who seek to profit from the prevailing circumstances.
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