favorable
英 ['feɪvərəbl]
美['fevərəbl]
- adj. 有利的;良好的;赞成的,赞许的;讨人喜欢的
英英释意
- 1. very favorable or advantageous;
- "a golden opportunity"
- 2. encouraging or approving or pleasing;
- "a favorable reply"
- "he received a favorable rating"
- "listened with a favorable ear"
- "made a favorable impression"
- 3. (of winds or weather) tending to promote or facilitate;
- "the days were fair and the winds were favorable"
- 4. favorably disposed; not antagonistic;
- "a government favorable to our interests"
- 5. 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"
- 6. at a convenient or suitable time;
- "an opportune time to receive guests"
- 7. granting what has been desired or requested;
- "a favorable reply"
- "a positive answer"
双语例句
- 1. These figures were often spuriously computed by selecting particularly favorable sample groups.
- 这些数字往往是用错误的方法计算出来的,所用的都是特别挑选出来的对自己有利的样本组。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The above - mentioned working paper has received favorable responses from many countries.
- 上述工作文件得到了许多国家的支持和响应.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. Each nation suppressed news that was not favorable to it.
- 每个国家都扣留对它不利的消息.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 4. The book received a favorable review.
- 这本书赢得了好评.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. They are favorable to the proposal.
- 他们赞同这项提议.
来自《简明英汉词典》