1·The ship forged ahead under a favourable wind.
船在顺风中加速前进。
2·The ship continued to forge ahead under a favourable wind.
船在顺风中继续前进。
3·Spread across the vast plain are thousands of windmills, gently turning in a favourable wind; not too slow, not too fast and, above all, fairly consistent.
在那广阔的平原上数千风车星罗棋布，随着和风缓缓转动，不是很慢，也不是很快，保持稳定才是关键。
4·Crucially, the technology harnesses airliners' ability to glide. With a favourable wind, a new airliner's engines can be idled more than 150km from an airport for a gliding descent to the runway.
关键的是这种技术可以管理班机的滑翔能力，若风况适宜，一架新班机降落时，可以将引擎熄火滑翔150千米至机场。
5·The generous subsidies, which encourage the expansion of wind power, are not favourable to the village communities and set landowners in conflict with other residents.
丰厚的补贴鼓励了风力发电的发展，但对乡村社区不利，致使土地所有者与其他居民发生冲突。
6·This would tap solar, geothermal, wind and wave power from across the continent, meaning electricity would always be available, not just when the weather was favourable.
这将把整个欧洲大陆的太阳能、风能和波浪能都集中起来，这样就可以总是有电可用，不只是天气好的时候。
7·If a man does not know to what port he is sailing, no wind is favourable - Seneca.
如果一个人不知道他要驶向哪个港口，没有哪种风是有益的。
8·The wind is favourable for setting sail.
风向对于起航有利。