auspicious

auspicious
[ɔːˈspɪʃəs]
adjective
  1. conducive to success; favourable
    有助于成功的；有利的：
    it was not the most auspicious moment to hold an election.
    那不是举行选举的最有利时机。
    ■giving or being a sign of future success
    吉利的；吉兆的
    they said it was an auspicious moon—it was rising.
    他们说那是一轮预示吉祥的月亮——它正徐徐升起。
    ■(archaic)characterized by success; prosperous
    (古)成功的；兴旺的
    he was respectful to his auspicious customers.
    他对那些有钱的顾客毕恭毕敬。
派生
auspiciously
adverb
auspiciousness
noun
语源
  1. late 16th cent.: from auspice + -ous
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