Propitious
[ prə'pɪʃəs ]
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adj. 有利的;吉祥的;吉利的;合适的;
💡 词根助记
pro前+pit追寻，寻求+ious形容词后缀→在别人前面追到→幸运的
📝 例句
It is not a propitious time to start a new business .
这时候开张不吉利
propitious weather for our trip
适合我们旅行的天气
propitious weather
好天气
The present moment was peculiarly propitious for rebellion.
目前这一时刻对于叛变特别有利。
the propitious moment
幸运的片刻
🌱 联想助记
【记】pro-前缀“向前”,pit-pet寻求,ious-形缀:向前寻求吉利的
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
propitious
adj
~ (for sth) (fml 文) giving or indicating a good chance of success; favourable 吉利的; 有利的
It was not a propitious time to start a new business. 这时候开张不吉利.
The circumstances were not propitious for further expansion of the company. 这些情况不利於公司的进一步发展.
🔁 扩展释义
*[prә'piʃәs]a. 顺利的, 适合的, 吉祥的, 慈悲的
📖 同为「GMAT」词汇
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If I marry you, there are going to be some ground rules.
要我嫁给你，有一些基本前提。
First, language is very important.
首先，语言是非常重要的。
Shivering in their wet clothes, the teenagers looked on while three men dived repeatedly into the water to locate the dish.
那些孩子们穿着湿衣服哆嗦，看着3个工人轮潜入水中以确定盘子的位置。