Luther, according to the scandal of his monkish enemies, was a brat of that hellish breed; nor was Pearl the only child to whom this inauspicious origin was assigned among the New England Puritans.

按照路德在教会中那些敌人的谣言,他本人就是那种恶魔的孽种;而在新英格兰的请教徒中闯,有这种可疑血缘的,可不仅仅珠儿一个孩子

Resulting or likely to result in misfortune;inauspicious .

悲剧性的以不幸结束的或有可能以不幸结束的;不祥的

Marked by bad omens;inauspicious .

不吉利的显现不好的征兆的;不吉利的

It is inauspicious to walk under a ladder.

从梯子下走过是不吉利的。

Everyone agreed his remarks were very inauspicious and fined him a glass of wine.Hung-chien and Miss Sun also became drunk on all the wine they were served

大家说他开口不吉利，罚酒一杯，鸿渐和孙小姐也给来宾灌醉了。

an inauspicious day for sb

对某人不吉利的日子.

Out of order;inauspicious or unsatisfactory.

混乱的;不利的或令人不满的

Finding it so directly on the threshold of our narrative, which is now about to issue from that inauspicious portal, we could hardly do otherwise than pluck one of its flowers, and present it to the reader.

既然我们要讲述的故事要从这一不样的门口开篇,而恰恰在门限处一眼便可望见这丛野玫瑰,我们怎能不摘下一朵玫瑰花,将其呈献给读者呢!

Clifford was inviting the young man of thirty at an inauspicious moment in thyoung man’s career. Yet Clifford did not hesitate. Michaelis had the ear of a few million people, probably

这个三十岁的青年，虽然正在走着倒霉运气，但是克利福却不犹豫地把他请到勒格贝来。蔑克里斯大概拥有几百万的听众

It was inauspicious

这是一种悲惨的场面。

The likeness is indeed true, but it is a dull, dead, unfeeling, inauspicious likeness

真的，它确实很象，但却是一种呆滞死板，暮气沉沉，毫无情感的相似。

The Chinese people stress to send gifts in pairs, for odd numbers are regarded as inauspicious .

中国人一般讲究礼品成双，因为奇数被视为不吉利。

Bad luck has it that most primary commodity and food prices have risen at this most inauspicious time.

不幸的是，在这个最不顺利的时间点上，多数主要大宗商品及食品价格都已上升。

For China’s estimated 130m migrant workers, this inauspicious start to the Year of the Ox is only likely to get worse.

对于中国约1.3亿农民工而言，牛年开头就不吉利，而情况可能只会变得更糟。

Clearly, most investors have not seen higher commodity prices as inauspicious , merely as a symptom of robust global demand.

很明显，大多数的投资者并没有将商品的高价看作凶兆，而只是作为大量全球需求的象征。

Setting a rather inauspicious precedent, the empress is said to have fortified her driver, Sun Fuling, with a generous bowl of rice wine.

据说，皇太后给他的司机孙富龄喝了一大碗米酒让他壮胆，这真是个不幸的前车之鉴啊。

Yet the meeting may not be as inauspicious as it seems.

然而此次中美峰会可能不像表面看起来那么前景黯淡。

All of the scripts are unzipped with mode 666, which is particularly inauspicious in that it lacks execute permission.

所有解压缩得到的文件模式都是666，非常不幸，因为这缺少可执行权限。

He now has the inauspicious designation of being a part of the Cavs’ worst two losses of the season.

他现在有一种不祥的感觉因为他参与了骑士队这个赛季两场最惨痛的失利。

America has had an inauspicious start to the 21st century, to put it mildly.

我们说得婉转点吧，美国21世纪的开局着实不佳。

With these inauspicious circumstances, it is no surprise the IMF is rapidly burying its multilateral consultations on global imbalances.

由于这些不利的环境，难怪国际货币基金组织迅速结束了关于全球失衡问题的多边磋商。

By the time of Downey and Fecteau’s involvement in the Third Force program, its record was short and inauspicious .

在唐尼和费克图参与“第三势力”项目的时候，它所取得的成果寥寥无几，但又命运多舛。

The sublime may be dangerous, but it is not inauspicious or a portent of good or evil.

这种升华可能危险，但并非不详或者是善恶的征兆。