favourable
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a. 有用的, 良好的, 赞成的, 顺利的 [医] 良好的, 顺利的
发音
US
/ˈfeɪv(ə)ɹəbəl/
词形变化
favourablest
more favourable
比较级
most favourable
最高级
别名
favorable
教材释义与例句
形容词
有利的,顺利的;赞成的
释义与例句
adj.
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1.
Auspicious or lucky.
英国She says that she was born under a favourable star.
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2.
Apt to win favour; pleasing.
英国The candidate wearing the business suit made a favourable impression.
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3.
Expressing or indicating favour or goodwill; approving, encouraging.
英国The proposal has received many favourable comments.
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4.
Useful or helpful.
英国We made quick progress, due to favourable winds.
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5.
Convenient or at a suitable time; opportune.
好意
顺利
有利
英国The rain stopped at a favourable time for our tennis match.
词汇关系
词源
From Middle English favourable, from Old French favorable, from Latin favōrābilis, from favor. By surface analysis, favour + -able.
来源:wiktionary