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auspicious

/ɑsˈpɪʃəs/

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1 · adjective

suggesting good things will happen

吉利的；开端良好的

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Clear skies made an auspicious start to the festival.
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晴朗的天空为节日带来了一个吉利的开端。
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Pronunciation: /ɑsˈpɪʃəs/

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