inauspicious
UK/ɪnɔː'spɪʃəs/US/i.nɒ:'spiʃәs/
C2
Definitions
adj.
Suggesting that future success is unlikely.
不吉利的;前景不佳的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedin-not, opposite of
+
auspiciousroot
=inauspicious
in- + auspicious = not auspicious.
Example Sentences
- 1.
The project had an inauspicious beginning.