favourable
形容词 adj.
英文释义
形容词 adj.
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Apt to win favour; pleasing.
— The candidate wearing the business suit made a favourable impression.
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Expressing or indicating favour or goodwill; approving, encouraging.
— The proposal has received many favourable comments.
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Useful or helpful.
— We made quick progress, due to favourable winds.
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Convenient or at a suitable time; opportune.
— The rain stopped at a favourable time for our tennis match.
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Auspicious or lucky.
— She says that she was born under a favourable star.
词汇关系
词源
From Middle English favourable, from Old French favorable, from Latin favōrābilis, from favor. By surface analysis, favour + -able.
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