favor
英 [ˈfeɪvə]
美 [ˈfeɪvər]
n. 喜爱,宠爱,好感,赞同; 偏袒,偏爱; 善行,恩惠
v. 赞同; 喜爱,偏爱; 有利于,便于
第三人称单数:favors 复数:favors 现在分词:favoring 过去式:favored 过去分词:favored
BNC.49170 / COCA.2500
英英释义
noun
- an act of gracious kindness
- souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party
- an advantage to the benefit of someone or something
- the outcome was in his favor
- an inclination to approve
- that style is in favor this season
- a feeling of favorable regard
verb
- consider as the favorite
- The local team was favored
- promote over another
- he favors his second daughter
- bestow a privilege upon
- treat gently or carefully
双语例句
- One relatively recent technique which has found some favor involves the inclusion of soluble trivalent antimony derivatives in the slurry during mixing.
一种比较近代的、人们好采用的技术是在混合过程中加入可溶性的三价锑衍生物。 - I heard a forcible argument in favor of the new policy.
我听到一个支持新政策的有力论据。 - I don't know what she said to robert, but she's certainly out of favor with him.
我不知道她对罗伯特说了些什么,但她肯定失宠于他了。 - Good old Bergen would do him the favor.
好心肠的老伯根会帮他这个忙的。 - They phased out my job in favor of a computer.
他们逐步用一台计算机淘汰了我的工作岗位 - There has been a decline in enrollment in liberal arts courses in favor of highly specialized training for high-paying careers, mostly in business.
文科课程的报名人数有所下降,而以商业为主、针对高薪职业的高度专业化培训课程则越来越受欢迎。 - I smiled. "We owed you a favor," I said.
我笑了,“我们本来就欠你个人情。”我说。 - The general opinion is in favor of us.
普遍的舆论对我们有利。 - Three-fourths of the public say they favor a national referendum on the issue.
四分之三的公众表示希望就这个问题进行全民公决。 - But you must show them favor.
但是你必须表示对他们的支持。