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.
实用例句
1. Eric Cantona made the game safe with a brilliant opportunist goal.
埃里克·坎通纳抓住机会踢进绝妙的一球，锁定了比赛的胜局。来自柯林斯例句
2. Like most successful politicians, Sinclair was an opportunist.
跟大多数得志的政客一样，辛克莱也是个机会主义者。来自柯林斯例句
3. The party grew more reformist and opportunist.
这个党变得越来越具有改良主义和机会主义的特征.来自《简明英汉词典》
4. Overriding all opposition, he followed a Right - opportunist petty - bourgeois policy.
他不顾一切反对, 执行小资产阶级右倾机会主义政策.来自辞典例句
5. You're a turncoat, a time - server, a shameful, unscrupulous opportunist.
