felicitous
英 [fəˈlɪsɪtəs]
美 [fəˈlɪsɪtəs]
adj. 贴切的; 恰当的; 妥帖的
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- a felicitous turn of phrase
贴切的措辞
- a felicitous turn of phrase
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.- 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。
- Her prose style is not always felicitous; she tends to repetition.
英英释义
adj
- exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style
- a felicitous speaker
- marked by good fortune
- a felicitous life
- a happy outcome