1. favourable
1. 令人满意的：proposal建议; | favourable 令人满意的; | distinctive 有特色的;
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2. 赞成的,称赞的：favourite: 受到优惠的,优待的 | favourable:赞成的,称赞的 | ■gesticulate v. (讲话时)打手势
3. 赞成的：favour 亲切 | favourable 赞成的 | favourably 顺利地
4. 有利的;赞成的：favour 好感;赞同;恩惠 | favourable 有利的;赞成的 | favourite 特别受喜爱的
1. 赞成的;赞同的
If your opinion or your reaction is favourable to something, you agree with it and approve of it.
e.g. 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。
e.g. 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。
2. 良好的;肯定的;讨人喜欢的
If something makes a favourable impression on you or is favourable to you, you like it and approve of it.
e.g. 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。
3. (条件)有利的，适宜的
Favourable conditions make something more likely to succeed or seem more attractive.
e.g. 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。
e.g. ...favourable weather conditions.
有利的天气状况
4. 优于…的;不逊于…的
If you make a favourable comparison between two things, you say that the first is better than or as good as the second.
e.g. 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。
adj
1. presaging or likely to bring good luck
e.g. a favorable time to ask for a raise
lucky stars
a prosperous moment to make a decision
Synonym: goldenfavorableluckyprosperous
2. occurring at a convenient or suitable time
e.g. an opportune time to receive guests
Synonym: favorable
3. (of winds or weather) tending to promote or facilitate
e.g. the days were fair and the winds were favorable
Synonym: favorable
4. encouraging or approving or pleasing
e.g. a favorable reply
he received a favorable rating
listened with a favorable ear
made a favorable impression
Synonym: favorable