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Infelicity `Infi'lisiti N.不幸;不恰当 考 反义词:Appropriate Ness(适当 记 In(不)+Felic(得体)+

单词 infelicity
音标 [`infi'lisiti]
解释 n.不幸;不恰当
红宝书 【考】 反义词:appropriate ness(适当)
【记】 in(不)+felic(得体)+ ity
字源 infelicity (n.)
late 14c., from Latin infelicitas "ill luck, misfortune," from infelix (genitive infelicis) "unfruitful, barren; unfortunate, unhappy, causing misfortune, unlucky," from in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + felix (see felicity).
不择手段背单词 n. 不幸; 不合适
【反】appropriateness(n 适当)
趣味全助记 【记】in 不 + felicity 恰当,幸福

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