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
- The general opinion is in favor of us.
普遍的舆论对我们有利。 - 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。 - 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've won my boss's favor owing to my outstanding work.
我由于出色的工作赢得了我老板的恩宠。 - You'd think you were the one who did me the favor, and not the other way around.
应该是你帮了我,而不是我帮了你。 - 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。 - But you must show them favor.
但是你必须表示对他们的支持。 - Today's election will skew the results in favor of the northern end of the county.
今天的选举将使结果有利于这个郡的北部地区。 - The emperor abdicated in favor of his son.
皇帝自愿退位,由他的儿子登基。 - I guess it's a favor for both of us.
我觉得这对我们两人都有好处。