in AM, use 美國英語用 favorable
1 ADJ-GRADED [ADJ n] 贊成的;贊同的 If your opinion or your reaction is
favourable to something, you agree with it and approve of it.
贊成的;贊同的 -
His recently completed chapel for Fitzwilliam is attracting favourable comment.
他最近爲菲茨威廉建成的小教堂赢得了好評。
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The commission is cautiously favourable to Austrian membership, foreseeing few economic problems. [+ to]
沒有預見到什麽經濟問題,委員會謹慎地贊同吸收奧地利爲會員。
favourably -
He listened intently, and responded favourably to both my suggestions.
他聽得很專注,對我的兩個建議都表示贊成。
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He was quite favourably impressed with the new French commander.
他對新的法國指揮官印象很好。
2 ADJ-GRADED 良好的;肯定的;討人喜歡的 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;討人喜歡的 -
His ability to talk tough while eating fast made a favourable impression on his dining companions.
他能一面快速地吃飯,一面言辭強硬地說話,給同他一起就餐的人留下了很好的印象。
3 ADJ-GRADED (條件)有利的,適宜的 Favourable conditions make something more likely to succeed or seem more attractive.
(條件)有利的,適宜的 -
It's believed the conditions in which the elections are being held are too favourable to the government. [+ to]
人們認爲舉行選舉的條件對政府過於有利。
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...favourable weather conditions.
有利的天氣狀況
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These terms were favourable to India. [+ to]
這些條款對印度有利。
4 ADJ-GRADED [usually ADJ n] 優於…的;不遜於…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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