in AM, use 美国英语用 favorable
1 ADJ-GRADED [ADJ n] 赞成的;赞同的 If your opinion or your reaction is
favourable to something, you agree with it and approve of it.
赞成的;赞同的 -
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。
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The commission is cautiously favourable to Austrian membership, foreseeing few economic problems. [+ to]
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。
favourably -
He listened intently, and responded favourably to both my suggestions.
他听得很专注,对我的两个建议都表示赞成。
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He was quite favourably impressed with the new French commander.
他对新的法国指挥官印象很好。
2 ADJ-GRADED 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.
良好的;肯定的;讨人喜欢的 -
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 ADJ-GRADED (条件)有利的,适宜的 Favourable conditions make something more likely to succeed or seem more attractive.
(条件)有利的,适宜的 -
It's believed the conditions in which the elections are being held are too favourable to the government. [+ to]
人们认为举行选举的条件对政府过于有利。
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...favourable weather conditions.
有利的天气状况
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These terms were favourable to India. [+ to]
这些条款对印度有利。
4 ADJ-GRADED [usually ADJ n] 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.
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