adj. 1.顺利的;良好的;有利的,有望的。 2.好意的,赞成的。 3.起促进作用的。 4.讨人喜欢的,赢得赞同的。 短语和例子 a favorable answer 满意的答复。 a favorable balance of trade 贸易顺差。 a favorable opportunity 好机会。 a favorable wind 顺风。 be favorable to a scheme 赞成计划。 be (not) favorable for (不)利于 (be favorable for a start 利于起程)。 take a favorable turn (形势等)好转。 adv. -ably ,-ness n.
(of winds or weather) tending to promote or facilitate; "the days were fair and the winds were favorable" 同义词:favourable,
encouraging or approving or pleasing; "a favorable reply"; "he received a favorable rating"; "listened with a favorable ear"; "made a favorable impression" 同义词:favourable,
presaging or likely to bring good luck; "a favorable time to ask for a raise"; "lucky stars"; "a prosperous moment to make a decision" 同义词:golden, favourable, lucky, prosperous,
occurring at a convenient or suitable time; "an opportune time to receive guests" 同义词:favourable,
inclined to help or support; not antagonistic or hostile; "a government friendly to our interests"; "an amicable agreement" 同义词:friendly, well-disposed,
例句与用法
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It is hard to view his conduct in a favorable light . 他的行为实难恭维。
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Make sail with the first favorable wind . 顺风一起即张帆启航。
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The new play got a favorable notice . 那出新戏得到了好评。
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They suppressed news that was not favorable to them . 不利于他们的消息,他们都不让发表。
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The symptoms were favorable . 出现了可喜的朕兆。
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The deeds seemed to produce a favorable impression on the president . 文契看来给厅长产生了一个很好的印象。
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This favorable overall result conceals some variability . 这样一种有利的总的结果也包含着一些不确定的因素。
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Tow factors are favorable for the preservation of organisms as fossils . 有两个因素对生物化石的保存是有利的。
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With favorable weather conditions it was an auspicious moment to set sail . 风和日丽,正是扬帆出海的黄道吉日。
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The prognosis for producing a late generation segregate variety is favorable . 预测从往后几代可能分离出好的品种来。