unfavorable
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How to pronounce unfavorable in British English:
英 ['ʌn'feɪvərəbl]
How to pronounce unfavorable in American English:
美 [ʌnˈfevərəbəl, -ˈfevrəbəl]
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- Adjective:
- not encouraging or approving or pleasing
- (of winds or weather) tending to hinder or oppose
- not favorable
单词词源
- unfavorable (adj.)
- also unfavourable, mid-15c. (implied in unfavorably), from un- (1) "not" + favorable (adj.). "We must not indulge in unfavorable views of mankind, since by doing it we make bad men believe that they are no worse than others, and we teach the good that they are good in vain." [Walter Savage Landor, "Imaginary Conversations"]
反义词
双语例句
- 1. The economics have also been unfavorable .
- 2. Even republicans ad helped drive up romney 's unfavorable ratings over the summer .
- 3. Usually , this comparison is unfavorable , with myth relegated to the area of lies .
- 4. Religion in the world today is built on guilt and penalties for conducts that are unfavorable to those determining dogma and creeds .
- 5. Owing to unfavorable weather we were unable to proceed .