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Something inauspicious seems to show that success later is unlikely. It looks like a bad sign for what comes next — a late start, rain on a wedding morning, the first customer walking out angry. It does not prove the future will go wrong; it only points that way, or feels as if it does.
Somethinginauspicious inauspicious的東西 seems to show看起來顯示 that success later is unlikely之後不太可能成功。 It它 looks like a bad sign看起來像是壞兆頭 for what comes next接下來會不順的: a late start遲到的開始 rain on a wedding morning婚禮早上下雨 the first customer walking out angry第一個客人生氣地走掉。 It它 does not prove不能證明 the future will go wrong未來一定會出錯; it它 only points that way只是朝那個方向指 or feels as if it does或讓人感覺好像會這樣
The word is rather formal and a little old-fashioned in everyday talk. Friends are more likely to say a bad start, bad luck, or not a good sign. You will meet it in news, stories, and careful writing.
The word這個詞 in everyday talk在日常對話裡 is是 rather formal相當正式 and也 a little old-fashioned有點老派。 Friends朋友之間 are more likely to say比較常會說 a bad starta bad start bad luckbad luck or or not a good signnot a good sign。 You你 will meet it會遇到它 in news, stories, and careful writing在新聞、故事,和講究的寫作裡
It is the opposite of auspicious, which looks like a good sign.
It它 is是 the opposite of auspiciousauspicious的反義詞, which looks like a good sign看起來像好兆頭
Though actually, people now use it for first impressions and messy beginnings, not only for old . An inauspicious debut is just a first show that went poorly.
Though actually不過其實 people now use it現在大家也會用它 for first impressions and messy beginnings來講第一印象和混亂的開頭 not only for old omens不只是舊時的徵兆。 An inauspicious debutan inauspicious debut is指的就是 just a first show that went poorly一場表現不佳的初登場
It is not the same as dangerous, and it is not a curse. It is a judgment about how the beginning looks.
It它 is not the same as跟 dangerousdangerous不一樣 and也 it is not不是 a curse什麼詛咒。 It它 is是 a judgment一種判斷 about how the beginning looks對開頭看起來如何
組成in-(不、相反)+ auspicious(看來是好兆頭的)
同家族的字
- auspiciousthe positive form; looking like a good sign for what comes next
- inauspiciouslythe adverb made from this adjective
原始詞典資料1 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
inauspiciousadj/ˌɪnɔːˈspɪʃəs/
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Not auspicious; ill-omened.
- And shake the yoke of inauspicious stars.
- Inauspicious love.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。