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favo(u)rablefavo(u)rable[ˈfeiərəbl]adj.1.■顺利的, 有帮助的, 良好的2.■赞成的; 赞许的3.■讨人喜欢的; 赢得赞同的4.■前途有望的a favo(u)rable situation有利的形势a favo(u)rable balance of trade贸易顺差a favo(u)rable opportunity好机会a favo(u)rable wind顺风be favo(u)rable to a plan赞成计划a favo(u)rable answer满意的回答make a favo(u)rable impression on sb.给某人以好的印象
继承用法favo(u)rablyadv.favo(u)rablenessn.
习惯用语be(not) favo(u)rable for1.■(不)利于favo(u)rable to1.■有助于; 有利于
参考词汇favourable;auspicious;propitious;都含“有利的”, “顺利的”意思。1.■favourable 指“明显有助于取得结果的”, 如:favo(u)rable climate for growing apples对苹果生长有利的气候。2.■auspicious 指“有吉祥之兆的”, 如:The publication of my first book was an auspicious beginning of my career.我的第一本书的出版是我事业吉祥的开始。3.■propitious侧重于“看起来有利于做某事的时间与环境”, 如:a propitious moment有利的时刻unfavourable; |