| 单词 | propitious |
| 释义 | propitious —propitiously, adv. —propitiousness, n. /preuh pish"euhs/, adj. 1. presenting favorable conditions; favorable: propitious weather. 2. indicative of favor; auspicious: propitious omens. 3. favorably inclined; disposed to bestow favors or forgive: propitious gods. [1400-50; late ME propicius < L propitius favorably inclined, propitious, prob. equiv. to pro- PRO-1 + -pit-, comb. form of petere to head for, resort to, solicit + -ius adj. suffix; see -OUS] |
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