favorable是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 赞许的, 有利的, 讨人喜欢的,这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢,今天小编就带您了解一下。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The girl was about sixteen years of age; her tired pretty face, and sorrowful eyes, and resigned but courageous look, as well as her neat though poor attire, made a favorable impression.
-- She had two masts and all the sails and rigging of an ordinary clipper, which would enable her to take advantage of every favorable wind, though her chief reliance was on her mechanical power.
-- Since the weather was so favorable, and the whole party, even Robert, were in perfect health, and altogether the journey had commenced under such favorable auspices, it was deemed advisable to push forward as quickly as possible.
-- shouted John, looking out for a favorable moment.
-- He was broad-shouldered and of middle height, and though his features were coarse, his face was so full of intelligence and energy and decision, that he gave one a favorable impression.
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- * Corsor, on the Great Belt, called, formerly, before the introduction of steam-vessels, when travellers were often obliged to wait a long time for a favorable wind, 'the most tiresome of towns.'
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But she made a favorable impression on Anna Arkadyevna--she saw that at once.
-- He went towards the pavilions at the most favorable moment for escaping attention.
-- At the very moment when Vronsky thought that now was the time to overtake Mahotin, Frou-Frou herself, understanding his thoughts, without any incitement on his part, gained ground considerably, and began getting alongside of Mahotin on the most favorable side, close to the inner cord.
-- It was characteristic of Kitty that she always imagined everything in people in the most favorable light possible, especially so in those she did not know.
-- If it had not been a characteristic of Levin's to put the most favorable interpretation on people, Sviazhsky's character would have presented no doubt or difficulty to him: he would have said to himself, "a fool or a knave," and everything would have seemed clear.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Placing it in a favorable position, he joined the females, who now found themselves alone with him for the first time since they had left the friendly ramparts of Fort Edward.
-- Duncan seized the favorable moment to spring to the body of Gamut, which he bore within the shelter of the nar-row chasm that protected the sisters.
-- Heyward watched the sun, as he darted his meridian rays through the branches of the trees, and pined for the moment when the policy of Magua should change their route to one more favorable to his hopes.
-- So far, the terrible scene that had just occurred proved favorable to his views, and he required no other prompter than his own feelings to convince him of the ex-pediency of profiting by so unexpected an advantage.
-- At this favorable moment the counterfeit conjur-ers disappeared.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Moreover, the widow saw favorable indications of character in the well-developed calves of his legs and in his square-shaped nose, indications still further borne out by the worthy man's full-moon countenance and look of stupid good-nature.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But he was often talked at, while they were in progress, by reason of Mrs. Joe's perceiving that he was not favorable to my being taken from the forge.
-- I kept an eye on Orlick after that night, and, whenever circumstances were favorable to his dancing at Biddy, got before him to obscure that demonstration.
-- But it was by no means so plain to Mr. Provis (I resolved to call him by that name), who reserved his consent to Herbert's participation until he should have seen him and formed a favorable judgment of his physiognomy.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The favorable moment did not come until six o'clock in the evening.
-- The soil began to be marshy and boggy, and less favorable to progress.
-- Was not the journey being accomplished under the most favorable circumstances?
-- Nevertheless, I am compelled to confess that until now we have been most remarkably fortunate, and that this voyage is being accomplished in most favorable conditions of temperature; but it appears evident, in fact, certain, that we shall sooner or later arrive at one of those regions where the central heat will reach its utmost limits, and will go far beyond all the possible gradations of thermometers.
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