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- pronunciation:
- feI
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
giving a benefit or advantage; helpful.
有利的
The favorable winds made it a good day to fly a kite.顺风是个放风筝的好天。- synonyms:
- advantageous, beneficial, convenient, helpful, profitable
- antonyms:
- adverse, hostile, ill
- similar words:
- amiable, comfortable, positive, right, useful, valuable
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| definition 2: |
pleasing; causing approval.
使人满意的, 讨人喜欢的
He makes a favorable impression.他给人留下了讨人喜欢的印象。- synonyms:
- admirable, agreeable, excellent, likable
- similar words:
- honorable, respectable, right
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| definition 3: |
showing the promise of something good.
好的
A favorable weather report meant the parade would go on.好的天气预报意味着可以举行游行。- synonyms:
- encouraging, promising
- antonyms:
- unfriendly
- similar words:
- fortunate, hopeful
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| related words: |
golden, good, happy, profitable, rosy, timely |
| derivations: |
favorably (adv.), favorableness (n.) |
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