felicitous
英 [f?'l?s?t?s]
美 [f?'l?s?t?s]
- adj. 恰當(dāng)?shù)?；善于措辭的；幸福的
中文詞源
felicitous 恰當(dāng)?shù)?，貼切的來自felicity, 恰當(dāng)，貼切。
英文詞源
- felicitous (adj.)
- 1726, "blissful, very happy," from felicity + -ous. There is an isolated use of felicitously from 1530s.
雙語例句
- 1. Her prose style is not always felicitous; she tends to repetition.
- 她的行文風(fēng)格并非總是恰到好處，往往愛重復(fù)。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. a felicitous turn of phrase
- 貼切的措辭
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 3. She played him -- sometimes delicately, sometimes with a less felicitous touch.
- 她吊著他 -- 有時溫柔地, 有時手法就不那么巧妙.
來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 4. Nationalization is a word which is neither very felicitous nor free from ambiguity.
- 國有化是個既不十分貼切,意義也頗含糊的用語.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. You need to handle the delicate matter in a most felicitous manner.
- 你需要用得體的方式處理這件微妙的事。
來自辭典例句