英语词汇“propitious”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

propitiouspro‧pi‧tious /prəˈpɪʃəs/ adjective formal

WORD ORIGINpropitious

Origin:

1500-1600 Latin propitius, from petere ‘to try to find or get’

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

But this is a propitious moment.
Conditions in the aftermath of the 1905 revolution were propitious for stable development in countryside and city alike.
During the next few weeks my fortunes took a more propitious turn.
I continued, taking advantage of this propitious moment to ask.
The dynamics of partnership bargaining are hardly propitious for the specific kinds of cooperation that marriage and family require.
The times are only moderately propitious for establishing a memorable record.
This isn't a propitious start for him, poor devil.
You see, I was on my astrological cusp on Monday, it wasn't at all propitious for me.

good and likely to bring good results:

a propitious momentpropitious for

Conditions after the 1905 revolution were propitious for stable development.—propitiously adverb

单词	propitious
释义	propitiouspro‧pi‧tious /prəˈpɪʃəs/ adjective formal Word Origin WORD ORIGINpropitious Origin: 1500-1600 Latin propitius, from petere ‘to try to find or get’ Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES The most propitious time for an attack was lost. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS But this is a propitious moment. Conditions in the aftermath of the 1905 revolution were propitious for stable development in countryside and city alike. During the next few weeks my fortunes took a more propitious turn. I continued, taking advantage of this propitious moment to ask. The dynamics of partnership bargaining are hardly propitious for the specific kinds of cooperation that marriage and family require. The times are only moderately propitious for establishing a memorable record. This isn't a propitious start for him, poor devil. You see, I was on my astrological cusp on Monday, it wasn't at all propitious for me. good and likely to bring good results: a propitious momentpropitious for Conditions after the 1905 revolution were propitious for stable development.—propitiously adverb
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