Never would there be a more propitious time to find an alternative environment to water.

因此，找一个取代水的环境的最佳时刻终于到了。

It had hardly been a propitious beginning, but he had chosen his course, and would show no swerving.

这很难说是一个顺利的开端，不过他既已选定了自己的道路，便不会就此打住。

I suggested when the moment seemed propitious.

我在时机合适的时候提出。

The dew fell, but with propitious softness; no breeze whispered.

露水落下，但带着吉祥的柔软；没有微风低语。

'No doubt you will renew your visit at some more propitious time'.

‘毫无疑问， 你会在更合适的时候再次来访’。

Nor when at last we met were the circumstances propitious.

我们最后见面的时候，情况也不是很好。

Now, they found their propitious moment.

他们都抓住了合适的时机。

But what is the state of mind that is most propitious to the act of creation?

但是，最有利于创造行为的精神状态是什么？

Thus, by the time Lenin returned to Petrograd in October the time was wholly propitious

因此，当列宁于月返回彼得格勒时，时机完全有利。

The turn in Republican affairs now convinced Mr. Bryan that the signs were propitious for a third attempt to win the presidency.

共和党事务的转变现在使布赖恩先生相信，这些迹象有利于第三次尝试赢得总统职位。

A stealthy glance now and then refreshed her like sips of fresh water after a dusty walk, for the sidelong peeps showed her several propitious omens.

时不时地偷觑教授一眼，使她精神一振，就像在尘土中跋涉后啜饮一口清泉一样，因为在旁观时她发现了一些好兆头。

I have passed a dreadful night or rather, let me say, a propitious one; for it has given me resolution, it has fixed my purpose.

我度过了一个可怕的夜晚， 或者说，一个吉祥的夜晚；因为它给了我决心， 它确定了我的目的。

It had occurred to Fabrizi and a few other leading Florentines that this was a propitious moment for a bold effort to reform the press-laws.

法布里齐和其他几位佛罗伦萨的领袖人物想到，这是大胆改革出版法的好时机。

Draper nearly always looked in on him for a moment before dinner: it was the hour most propitious to their elliptic interchange of words and silences.

德雷珀几乎总是在晚饭前看他一会儿：这是最有利于他们短地交谈和沉默的时刻。

After going about two hundred miles, the travellers at last found themselves on one of those vast plains which extend to the Atlantic, and which nature has made so propitious for laying the iron road.

大约再走两百英里，客车才会到达那一片一直延展到大西洋海岸的辽阔平原，在这样的平原上修筑铁路实在大方便了。

I am sorry to say that only the third day after the propitious events at Houndsley Fred Vincy had fallen into worse spirits than he had known in his life before.

我很遗憾地说，就在 Houndsley 的吉祥事件发生后的第三天，弗雷德文西的精神状态比他以前生活中所知道的还要糟糕。

Taking advantage of the propitious moment, Meg slipped away and ran down to greet her husband with a smiling face and the little blue bow in her hair which was his especial admiration.

趁着这个好时机，梅格溜走了，跑下来迎接她的丈夫，脸上挂着笑脸，头发上的蓝色小蝴蝶结让他特别钦佩。

The table, filled up by turns with erudite books and succulent dishes, serves as support to the nourishment both of body and spirit; the bed propitious for sweet repose as well as for cruel love.

餐桌上轮番摆满了博学的书籍和美味的佳肴，滋养着身心；床有利于甜蜜的休息和残酷的爱情。

The aspect of home was all right and bright when they reached it. The clouds on her mother's brow had cleared off under the propitious influence of a brace of carp, most opportunely presented by a neighbour.

当他们到达家时，家的面貌是美好而明亮的。在一对鲤鱼的吉祥影响下，她母亲额头上的乌云已经散去，这鱼恰好是邻居送的。

The Night was more propitious to me, for then you stood before me in my dreams; You vowed to me eternal friendship; You led me through the paths of virtue, and assisted me to support the vexations of life.

夜晚对我更有利，因为那时你在我的梦中站在我面前；你发誓要和我永远的友谊；您引导我走善道，助我渡过人生。