中文翻译与英英解释

adj.
1.顺利的；良好的；有利的，有望的。
2.好意的，赞成的。
3.起促进作用的。
4.讨人喜欢的，赢得赞同的。
短语和例子
a favorable answer 满意的答复。 a favorable balance of trade 贸易顺差。 a favorable opportunity 好机会。 a favorable wind 顺风。 be favorable to a scheme 赞成计划。 be (not) favorable for (不)利于 (be favorable for a start 利于起程)。 take a favorable turn (形势等)好转。
adv.
-ably ,-ness n.

(of winds or weather) tending to promote or facilitate; "the days were fair and the winds were favorable"
同义词：favourable,

encouraging or approving or pleasing; "a favorable reply"; "he received a favorable rating"; "listened with a favorable ear"; "made a favorable impression"
同义词：favourable,

presaging or likely to bring good luck; "a favorable time to ask for a raise"; "lucky stars"; "a prosperous moment to make a decision"
同义词：golden, favourable, lucky, prosperous,

occurring at a convenient or suitable time; "an opportune time to receive guests"
同义词：favourable,

inclined to help or support; not antagonistic or hostile; "a government friendly to our interests"; "an amicable agreement"
同义词：friendly, well-disposed,

例句与用法

It is hard to view his conduct in a favorable light .
他的行为实难恭维。

Make sail with the first favorable wind .
顺风一起即张帆启航。

The new play got a favorable notice .
那出新戏得到了好评。

They suppressed news that was not favorable to them .
不利于他们的消息，他们都不让发表。

The symptoms were favorable .
出现了可喜的朕兆。

The deeds seemed to produce a favorable impression on the president .
文契看来给厅长产生了一个很好的印象。

This favorable overall result conceals some variability .
这样一种有利的总的结果也包含着一些不确定的因素。

Tow factors are favorable for the preservation of organisms as fossils .
有两个因素对生物化石的保存是有利的。

With favorable weather conditions it was an auspicious moment to set sail .
风和日丽，正是扬帆出海的黄道吉日。

The prognosis for producing a late generation segregate variety is favorable .
预测从往后几代可能分离出好的品种来。