| 单词 | favourable |
| 释义 | favourable (once / 340 pages) adj WORD FAMILY favourable: favourableness, favourabler, favourablest, unfavourable+/disfavour: disfavoured, disfavouring, disfavours/favour: disfavour, favourable, favoured, favouring, favours/favoured: ill-favoured/unfavourable: unfavourableness USAGE EXAMPLESThe consensus view also tips Angela Merkel to receive a favourable answer when she seeks a fourth term from German voters. The Guardian(Dec 31, 2016) The statistics look more favourable after late success. The Guardian(Dec 14, 2016) Juventus are probably being underrated – they are only seventh favourite for the competition – and this is a favourable draw for Max Allegri’s side. The Guardian(Dec 12, 2016) 1adj encouraging or approving or pleasing Syn|Ant favorable affirmative, affirmatory affirming or giving assent complimentaryconveying or resembling a compliment affirmative, approbative, approbatory, approving, plausiveexpressing or manifesting praise or approval indulgentbeing favorably inclined goodhaving desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified unfavorable, unfavourable not encouraging or approving or pleasing negativeexpressing or consisting of a negation or refusal or denial criticalmarked by a tendency to find and call attention to errors and flaws uncomplimentarytending to (or intended to) detract or disparage admonishing, admonitory, reproachful, reprovingexpressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective adverse, inauspicious, untowardcontrary to your interests or welfare disapprovingexpressing or manifesting disapproval discriminatory, invidiouscontaining or implying a slight or showing prejudice badhaving undesirable or negative qualities hostilecharacterized by enmity or ill will 2adj occurring at a convenient or suitable time Syn favorable convenient suited to your comfort or purpose or needs 3adj presaging or likely to bring good luck Syn favorable, golden, lucky, prosperous propitious presenting favorable circumstances; likely to result in or show signs of success 4adj (of winds or weather) tending to promote or facilitate Syn|Ant favorable propitious presenting favorable circumstances; likely to result in or show signs of success followingin the desired direction unfavorable, unfavourable (of winds or weather) tending to hinder or oppose unpropitiousnot propitious adverse, contraryin an opposing direction |
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