| 单词 | inauspicious |
| 释义 | inauspicious (ɪnɔːspɪʃəs ) adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] An inauspicious event is one that gives signs that success is unlikely. [formal] The meeting got off to an inauspicious start when he was late. Synonyms: unpromising, bad, unfortunate, discouraging Collocations: inauspicious start Even he couldn't have imagined how its success would spark a universe of films, especially with such an inauspicious start. Times,Sunday Times His inauspicious start saw just two wins in his first 14 fixtures. The Sun It has got off to an inauspicious start. Times,Sunday Times It was an inauspicious start to a career spent in the thick of the action. Times, Sunday Times This inauspicious start was then followed up by a catalogue of errors and poor service. Times, Sunday Times |
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