favourable
英 ['feɪv(ə)rəb(ə)l]
美
- adj. 有利的,顺利的;赞成的
- n. 有利
词态变化
副词: favourably;
英英释意
- 1. encouraging or approving or pleasing;
- "a favorable reply"
- "he received a favorable rating"
- "listened with a favorable ear"
- "made a favorable impression"
- 2. (of winds or weather) tending to promote or facilitate;
- "the days were fair and the winds were favorable"
- 3. at a convenient or suitable time;
- "an opportune time to receive guests"
- 4. tending to favor or bring good luck;
- "miracles are auspicious accidents"
- "encouraging omens"
- "a favorable time to ask for a raise"
- "lucky stars"
- "a prosperous moment to make a decision"
英文词源
- favourable (adj.)
- chiefly British English spelling of favorable; for spelling, see -or. Related: Favourably.
同义词辨析
favourable, fortunate, happy, lucky
这些形容词都可表示"有利的,好运的,顺利的"之意
favourable: 普通用词,指预示从良好的结果中能得到明显好处,有利于达到目的。
fortunate: 指目前已存在的成功或有利情况,或指因好运或机会带来的成功和喜悦。
happy: 侧重指不是通过某种机会,而是凭借鉴另和选择手段而得到利益与好处。有时也指偶然得到的好处,但强调的是有利的结果。
lucky: 多指偶然机遇中的有利或幸运情况。
考试真题
- She didn't get a favourable seat.
2016年高考英语上海卷 听力 选项
- DNT does not seem an obviously huge selling point for windows 8-though the firm has compared some of its other products favourably with Google's on that count before.
出自-2013年考研阅读原文
- Dr Kroo and his team modeled what would happen if three passenger jets departing from Los Angeles San Francisco and Las Vegas were to assemble over Utah,assume an inverted V-formation, occasionally change places so all could have a turn in the most favour
2010年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
实用场景例句
- I was very favourably impressed with her work.
- 她的工作给我留下了很好的印象。
牛津词典
- These figures compare favourably with last year's.
- 这些数字比去年的好多了。
牛津词典
- He speaks very favourably of your work.
- 他对你的工作十分赞赏。
牛津词典
- favourable economic conditions
- 有利的经济环境
牛津词典
- They offered me a loan on very favourable terms .
- 他们提出以十分优惠的条件贷款给我。
牛津词典
- The terms of the agreement are favourable to both sides.
- 协议条款对双方都有利。
牛津词典
- favourable comments
- 好评
牛津词典
- The biography shows him in a favourable light.
- 传记刻画出了他的正面形象。
牛津词典
- She made a favourable impression on his parents.
- 她给他的父母留下了好印象。
牛津词典
- The film bears favourable technical comparison with Hollywood productions costing 10 times as much.
- 该片与耗资为其 10 倍的好莱坞制作相比在技术上毫不逊色。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...favourable weather conditions.
- 有利的天气状况
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- It's believed the conditions in which the elections are being held are too favourable to the government.
- 人们认为举行选举的条件对政府过于有利。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- His recently completed chapel for Fitzwilliam is attracting favourable comment...
- 他最近为菲茨威廉建成的小教堂赢得了好评。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The commission is cautiously favourable to Austrian membership, foreseeing few economic problems.
- 没有预见到什么经济问题,委员会谨慎地赞同吸收奥地利为会员。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- His ability to talk tough while eating fast made a favourable impression on his dining companions...
- 他能一面快速地吃饭,一面言辞强硬地说话,给同他一起就餐的人留下了很好的印象。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The company will lend you money on very favourable terms.
- 这家公司将以非常优惠的条件借钱给你.
《简明英汉词典》
- We found that most people are favourable to the idea.
- 我们发现大多数人同意这个意见.
《简明英汉词典》
- Besides , the insured party gets more favourable rates.
- 投保人可以取得比较优惠的费率.
期刊摘选
- These conditions were favourable for most of the 1990 s, but by 1999 they had turned negative.
- 在20世纪90年代的大部分时间里, 这些环境都是有利的.但到了1999年,它们开始转向不利的方向.
期刊摘选
- It's encouraging to receive a favourable report on one's study.
- 学习得到好评是令人鼓舞的.
《简明英汉词典》
- International reaction to the Joint Declaration has been favourable.
- 国际上对联合声明反应还是好的.
期刊摘选
- Jiuquan District has relative favourable industrial foundation and rich agricultural, tourist and mineral resources.
- 酒泉地区农业 、 旅游、矿产资源丰富,产业基础较好.
期刊摘选
- As a result of collective effort, the difficult situation changed into a favourable one.
- 经过大家的努力, 困难的局面终于让位于顺利的局面.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- I thought it might create a favourable crisis in Catherine's mental illness.
- 我认为,这也许可以在凯瑟琳的心病上创造一个有利的转机.
辞典例句
- The journey leaves a favourable impression.
- 这次旅行给他们留下了良好的印象.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- The vessel is expected under favourable conditions to do the journey in 2 hours.
- 如果情况顺利,这艘船可望在两小时内驶完全程.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- When circumstances are favourable, we must not forget that there will still be difficulties.
- 在顺利的情况下, 要看到还会有困难.
《现代汉英综合大词典》