opportunist

adjective
🔊/ˌɒpəˈtjuːnɪst/
🔊/ˌɑːpərˈtuːnɪst/
(also opportunistic)
[usually before noun] (often disapproving)
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  1. making use of an opportunity, especially to get an advantage for yourself; not done in a planned way机会主义的;投机的;见风转舵的
    • an opportunist crime临时起意的偶发犯罪
    • Smith marked his debut match with an opportunist goal.史密斯以机会主义进球标志着他的处子秀。
    Topics Personal qualitiesc2
    Word Originlate 19th cent.: from opportune + -ist.

opportunist

noun
🔊/ˌɒpəˈtjuːnɪst/
🔊/ˌɑːpərˈtuːnɪst/
(often disapproving)
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  1. a person who makes use of an opportunity, especially to get an advantage机会主义的;投机的;见风转舵的
    • 80 per cent of burglaries are committed by casual opportunists.80%的入室盗窃是由偶然的机会主义者实施的。
    Topics Personal qualitiesc2