favourable

英 ['fe?v(?)r?b(?)l] 美
  • adj. 有利的,順利的;贊成的
  • n. 有利

英英釋意


1. encouraging or approving or pleasing;
"a favorable reply"
"he received a favorable rating"
"listened with a favorable ear"
"made a favorable impression"
2. (of winds or weather) tending to promote or facilitate;
"the days were fair and the winds were favorable"
3. at a convenient or suitable time;
"an opportune time to receive guests"
4. tending to favor or bring good luck;
"miracles are auspicious accidents"
"encouraging omens"
"a favorable time to ask for a raise"
"lucky stars"
"a prosperous moment to make a decision"