felicitous
felicitous 英 [fəˈlɪsɪtəs] 美 [fɪˈlɪsɪtəs]
adj. 恰当的；善于措辞的；幸福的
- Felicitous describes something that's pleasantly apt or fitting. Felicitous words you write on your friend's birthday card are the ones that perfectly suit the occasion and make her happy when she reads them.
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- adj. 恰当的；善于措辞的；幸福的
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1. Erica McAllister is excited (perhaps, in the context, not the most felicitous choice of word, but never mind.
艾丽卡. 麦卡利斯特很兴奋（或许“兴奋”这个词用在这里并非最恰当，但是请不要介意。
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2. "The most felicitous nonfiction writer in television" is how Time magazine described Rooney in 1969, a winner of the Writers Guild Award for Best Script of the Year six times.
1969年，《时代》杂志曾这样评价鲁尼，“最善言辞的非小说电视作家”，六度荣膺作家协会奖颁发的“年度最佳剧本奖”。
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3. The artist and the self-critic . . . are, with a few felicitous exceptions, forever at odds.
艺术家和自我批判（的品质）……除了少数令人欣喜的例外，总是冲突的。
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