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favorably

/fey-ver-uh-buhl, feyv-ruh-/US // ˈfeɪ vər ə bəl, ˈfeɪv rə- //

较好地,良好地,好的,赞成地

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : characterized by approval or support; positive: a favorable report.
    • : creating or winning favor; pleasing: to make a favorable impression.
    • : affording advantage, opportunity, or convenience; advantageous: a favorable position.
    • : granting what is desired.
    • : boding well; propitious: The signs are favorable for a new start.

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Examples

  • A study published in 2019 in the journal Science of the Total Environment warned that the delta may not be a favorable habitat for Bengal tigers, an already endangered species, for very much longer.

  • Based on these early rankings, Maryland’s conference schedule is somewhat favorable.

  • The Republican line-drawing advantage should help the party draw favorable maps that could help the GOP win more seats than we might otherwise expect.

  • Getting treatment, however, should not only ease a mother’s symptoms but also improve her child’s odds for a favorable developmental outcome.

  • Their work has been credited with helping make Nevada a more favorable political landscape for Democrats.

  • Condon can take some encouragement that the Times favorably reviewed an earlier Washington production of Side Show.

  • He compares very, very favorably to conservative Republican leaders.

  • You can be a movie critic who likes comedies, but still critique a horror movie favorably.

  • The NBC/Journal survey found that among “animated partisans,” 58 percent liked Paul and only 44 percent viewed Bush favorably.

  • Ten federal court judges in a row have now ruled favorably on the issue, two of them appointed by Republican presidents.

  • Meaning that since she had gone and taken the land, you were morally bound to look into and consider the matter favorably?

  • The seeds did well in the hands of all the superintendents, who reported very favorably on the plants raised from them.

  • We were everywhere favorably impressed with the Welsh people as being thrifty and intelligent.

  • The "Pay-as-You-Go" system has reflected favorably on the state's financial reputation.

  • Calvin smiled; his red face changed to a pleased expression, and he looked favorably at Chaudieu.