auspicious UK [ɔ:'spɪʃ.əs] US [ɑ:-] formal adjective ■suggesting a positive and successful future 吉利的,吉祥的•They won their first match of the season 5-1 which was an auspicious start/beginning.他们在赛季的首场比赛就获得五比一的大胜,先来一个开门见喜。 •Our first meeting was not auspicious - we had a huge argument.我们初次会见就不顺利——我们之间发生了激烈的争执。 |