[, ]the act of starting business for the first time 开业◆the opening of our branch in Hong Kong 我们的香港分支机构的开业◆They are cutting back on new store openings. 他们正在削减新开商店的数量。OPPclosing ⨁a formal / grand / an official opening 正式的／隆重的／正式的开业
[, ]the act of starting business for the day, especially on a stock market; the price of shares at this time （尤指证券市场）开始营业；开盘价◆The FTSE 100 index is expected to rise sharply at Friday's opening. 预计《金融时报》 100 指数在周五开盘时将急剧上涨。◆Wall Street's opening bell 华尔街的开盘钟声◆expectations of a weak opening on Wall Street (= with low or falling prices) 预计华尔街开盘疲软OPPclosing ⨁a flat / higher / lower / strong / weak opening 平开／高开／低开；强势开盘；弱势开盘⨁the opening high / level / low / price 高开／平开／低开／开盘价
[] the state of being open 开；开放◆Late opening of stores is common in Britain now. 现在英国的商店不按时开门司空见惯。OPPclosing
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[] a job that is available 空缺的职位◆There are several openings in the sales department. 销售部有好几个空缺。◆a website listing job openings 列有职位空缺的网站
[] a good opportunity for sb 良机◆Winning the competition was the opening she needed for her career. 赢得这场比赛为她未来事业发展创造了良机。