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opportunist
op·por·tun·ist O0098000 (ŏp′ər-to͞o′nĭst, -tyo͞o′-)n. One who takes advantage of any opportunity to achieve an end, often with no regard for principles or consequences.
op′por·tun′ism n.opportunist (ˌɒpəˈtjuːnɪst) na person who adapts his actions, responses, etc, to take advantage of opportunities, circumstances, etcadjtaking advantage of opportunities and circumstances in this way ˌopporˈtunism nThesaurus| Noun | 1. | opportunist - a person who places expediency above principleself-seekerbackscratcher - someone who is willing to trade favors or services for mutual advantagebottom feeder - an opportunist who profits from the misfortunes of otherscarpetbagger - an outsider who seeks power or success presumptuously; "after the Civil War the carpetbaggers from the north tried to take over the south"wheeler dealer, hustler, operator - a shrewd or unscrupulous person who knows how to circumvent difficultiesselfish person - a person who is unusually selfishtimeserver - one who conforms to current ways and opinions for personal advantage | | Adj. | 1. | opportunist - taking immediate advantage, often unethically, of any circumstance of possible benefitopportunistic, timeservingexpedient - serving to promote your interest; "was merciful only when mercy was expedient" |
Translationsopponent (əˈpəunənt) noun a person who opposes. an opponent of the government; He beat his opponent by four points. 反對者，對手 反对者，对手 opporˈtune adjective coming at the right time. an opportune remark. 恰好的 恰好的opporˈtunely adverb 恰好地 恰好地opporˈtuneness noun 恰好 恰好opportunism noun 機會主義 机会主义opporˈtunist noun a person who takes advantage of any circumstance which will help him personally. a political opportunist. 機會主義者 机会主义者EncyclopediaSeeOpportunismMedicalSeeopportunisticFinancialSeeopportunismopportunist
Synonyms for opportunistnoun a person who places expediency above principleSynonymsRelated Words- backscratcher
- bottom feeder
- carpetbagger
- wheeler dealer
- hustler
- operator
- selfish person
- timeserver
adj taking immediate advantage, often unethically, of any circumstance of possible benefitSynonymsRelated Words |