felicitous

英 [fəˈlɪsɪtəs]

美 [fəˈlɪsɪtəs]

adj.  贴切的; 恰当的; 妥帖的

GRE

BNC.32811 / COCA.30186

牛津词典

adj.

• 贴切的；恰当的；妥帖的
  chosen well; very suitable; giving a good result
  1. a felicitous turn of phrase
     贴切的措辞

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED (话语、想法等)妥当的，合宜的，贴切的
  If you describe a remark or idea asfelicitous, you approve of it because it seems particularly suitable in the circumstances.
  1. Her prose style is not always felicitous; she tends to repetition.
     她的行文风格并非总是恰到好处，往往爱重复。

英英释义

adj

• exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style
  1. a felicitous speaker
• marked by good fortune
  1. a felicitous life
  2. a happy outcome
  Synonym:happy

双语例句

• The artist and the self-critic... are, with a few felicitous exceptions, forever at odds
  艺术家和自我批评.，除了一些幸运的例外，永远争执不下
• When he is felicitous, he hears there's enormous roaring from the deep cliff.
  正在庆幸的时候，他听到断崖深处传来巨大的吼声。
• It is constructively proved that the two classes of felicitous big lobster trees are felicitous tree.
  构造性地证明了两类大龙虾树是幸福树，并提出了任意龙虾树是幸福树的猜想。
• An example of the felicitous conjunction of poetry and image.
  诗歌和图像妥贴结合的一个例子。
• If we have felicitous way and chance, I would like to go abroad to learn certainly.
  如果有恰当的途径、恰当的时机，我当然愿意出国转一转。
• He looked clever and ill-a combination by no means felicitous.
  他相貌聪明而不健康&两者决不是幸福的征兆。
• Except for the felicitous pretense of deafness I had not tried to pretend anything.
  除了巧妙地假装耳聋之外，我一点也没有弄虚作假。
• A happy turn of phrase; a few well-chosen words; a felicitous comment. Rhetoric was no guarantee.
  恰当的措辞；一些适当的词语；恰当的评论。动听的辞令不能当保证。
• His felicitous words went down well in the region but were quickly forgotten.
  他的巧妙措辞在该地区反响不错，但很快就被人遗忘了。
• Nationalization is a word which is neither very felicitous nor free from ambiguity.
  国有化是个既不十分贴切，意义也颇含糊的用语。