giving or indicating a good chance of success; favourable
吉祥的;吉利的,有利的
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the timing for such a meeting seemed propitious .这一会议的时间选择似乎是好兆。
〈古〉 对某人偏爱的
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there were points on which they did not agree,moments in which she did not seem propitious .他们有些地方有分歧,在有的时刻她似乎并未表现出喜爱。
"late Middle English: from Old French