单词 | felicitous |
释义 | felicitous From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishfelicitousfe‧li‧ci‧tous /fɪˈlɪsɪtəs/ adjective formal or literarySUITABLEwell-chosen and suitable OPP infelicitous a felicitous choice of candidateExamples from the Corpusfelicitous• Not a term I would use myself, since I do not find it particularly felicitous.• This wide disposition yielded felicitous effects of colour and tone which always fell pleasingly on the ear.• On reflection the chess metaphor is not a felicitous one.• Overnight, it seems, my felicitous situation ended just as quickly.• Lincoln's felicitous words about government |
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