They resemble two incense sticks used at sacrifices. It's very inauspicious, and might enrage all present.

要不然它们看上去就像2根香烛，不吉利，在座所有人都会不高兴。

But despite this inauspicious premiere, the symphony quickly won acclaim.

但是尽管首演不顺利，这部响曲还是很快赢得了赞誉。

Only forty years have passed since the telephone made such an inauspicious beginning.

自电话出现如此不吉利开端以来， 仅仅四十年过去了。

But the deception you're contemplating would be deeply disrespectful of her and her desires - and a wildly inauspicious step toward marriage.

但你正在考虑欺骗行为是对她和她愿望极大不尊重，也是迈向婚姻极不吉利。

Droughts and sudden thunderstorms could damage crops, dogs were more likely to become rabid, and it was inauspicious to begin a journey or other large undertaking.

干旱和突如其来雷雨会破坏庄稼，狗更容易患狂病，开始旅行或其他大事不吉利。

The biggest financial exchange you have never heard of IN THE competition for most inauspicious introduction to finance, Terrence Duffy, the executive chairman of CME Group, must surely be the winner.

你未曾听说最大易所如若评选最倒霉界入行奖，CME集团执行主席Terrence Duffy必当夺冠。

The other day, on an inauspicious [13]Thursday afternoon, I sallied forth from my room at the call of these same sounds. There was a man on guard in the passage.

前几天，在个不祥 [13] 星期四下午，我在这些相同声音召唤下从我房间里跳出来。通道里站着个人站岗。

Though this was an inauspicious position, it  qualified him to stand for election to become an aedile and after several failed attempts  he finally obtained that office in 38 AD.

尽管这是个不吉利职位，但他有资格竞选成为行政长官， 在几次失败尝试后， 他终于在公元 38 年获得了这职位。

Despite this inauspicious beginning, the marriage was to be a notably happy one by the standards of many royal unions and Albert and Elizabeth had a genuine affection for one another.

尽管开始并不吉利，但按照许多王室联盟标准， ​​这段婚姻是段非常幸福婚姻， 阿尔伯特和伊丽莎白彼此之间有着真诚感情。

And, therefore, since we have been unfortunate enough to introduce our heroine at so inauspicious a juncture, we would entreat for a mood of due solemnity in the spectators of her fate.

因此，既然我们很不幸地在如此不吉利时刻介绍了我们女主人公，我们恳请她命运旁观者有种应有庄严情绪。

Nevertheless, whether or no it were entirely owing to the inauspicious commencement of their acquaintance, she still acted under a certain reserve, which was by no means customary to her frank and genial nature.

尽管如此，不管这是否完全是由于他们相识不吉利，她仍然表现得有些拘谨，这绝不是她坦率和和蔼本性所习惯。

" This is a very inauspicious time, " a young local turned round from the front seat to warn me (behind him I could see only a mass of raging, but unadvancing, bodies and vehicles, riding their horns).

“这是个非常不吉利时刻，”个年轻当地人从前座转过身来警告我（在他身后，我只能看到没法前进愤怒身体和车辆，他们都在按喇叭)。

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.

在我们即将从那个不吉利门户发出叙述门槛上如此直接地发现它，我们别无选择， 只能摘下其中朵花， 并将其呈现给读者。