favourable
英['feɪv(ə)rəb(ə)l]
美
英英释意
- 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"