[英][pr?ps][美][pr?ps]
adj.有利的; 吉祥的; 吉利的; 合適的;
例句:
1.
Conditions for such schemes are less propitious today, when budget crisesareas regular a feature of the californian calendar as the oscars.
但現在，加州的預算危機就像奧斯卡壹樣，每年都如約而至，實施類似計劃的條件已不那麽吉利了。
2.
But it seems unlikely that the atmosphere will be as propitious for mr brownin 2009 as it became at the end of 2008.
但對布朗先生來說，氣氛在2009年將象在2008年末那樣變得吉祥似乎是不大可能的。