单词 | unpropitiously |
释义 | unpropitiously (once / 537242 pages) adv WORD FAMILY unpropitious: unpropitiously, unpropitiousness+/propitious: propitiously, propitiousness, unpropitious USAGE EXAMPLESI came down again in very bad humour, and thought that the Carnival had commenced rather unpropitiously. Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartho...(2012) On the left wing of the Christian fleet, the battle, which had begun so unpropitiously, was also brought to a prosperous issue. Rudd, John, The Great Events by Famous Historia...(2010) He did not wait to continue a conversation so unpropitiously begun, but went off on a lonely exploring tramp along the shore. Wetherald, A. Ethelwyn, An Algonquin Maiden—A Romance of th...(2010) adv in an inauspicious manner Syn|Ant inauspiciously auspiciously, propitiously in an auspicious manner |
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