favouritism

英 [ˈfeɪvərɪtɪzəm]

美 [ˈfeɪvərɪtɪzəm]

n.  偏爱; 偏袒

复数：favouritisms　

BNC.19946

牛津词典

noun

• 偏爱；偏袒
  the act of unfairly treating one person better than others because you like them better
  1. The students accused the teacher of favouritism.
     学生指责老师有偏心。

柯林斯词典

in AM, use 美国英语用 favoritism


• N-UNCOUNT 偏心;偏袒;偏爱
  If you accuse someone offavouritism, you disapprove of them because they unfairly help or favour one person or group much more than another.
  1. Maria loved both the children. There was never a hint of favouritism.
     玛丽亚对两个孩子都疼爱有加，向来一视同仁。

英英释义

noun

• unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice
  Synonym:discriminationfavoritism
• an inclination to favor some person or group
  Synonym:favoritism

双语例句

• This sort of favouritism can cause loss in self-confidence of the quiet child.
  这种偏好会使沉默的孩子失去自信。
• To avoid charges of favouritism, central banks should buy index funds or individual securities in proportion to market capitalisation on transparent and organised security exchanges.
  为避免徇私的指责，央行应该在透明、组织规范的证券交易所购买指数基金或者按市值比例购买单个证券。
• The decision will only be confirmed on Monday, but talk of favouritism could well be misplaced.
  这个决定在礼拜一的时候才被确认，但是说这是偏坦那是相当多虑的。
• Make a clear distinction between public and private interests, refrain from seeking personal favour at the expense of principle and appoint people on their merits rather than by favouritism. Then, in this situation the only alternate is to kill the process.
  要公私分明，不拿原则换人情，要任人唯贤，反对任人唯亲。然后，在唯一的代理人要杀程序的这一种情形中。
• People may view a promotion or salary rise as favouritism, no matter how much you deserve it.
  人们会视你的提升和加薪是源于这种特殊的关系，而并不去理会其实这是你理应得到的。
• He adds: It does make you wonder whether there is favouritism.
  他还说：这的确让你想知道，这里面是否存在偏袒。
• The employees think that most pay raises are based on favouritism.
  被雇者认为大部分的加薪都不公平。
• "We shades are strictly impartial, not like you mortals with all your soft-heartedness and favouritism."
  “我们阴间上下都是铁面无私的，不比你们阳间瞻情顾意，有许多的关碍处。”
• But Baidu is stuck with the label of the self-censoring search engine-and critics will relish any future evidence of state favouritism.
  但百度摆脱不了自我审查搜索引擎的名声&而对于未来可能出现的任何表明百度受到政府偏袒的证据，批评人士都会津津乐道。
• Favouritism rather than professional merit in selecting members of a medicines registration committee or in recruiting regulatory staff;
  选拔医药注册委员会成员或征聘监管工作人员时任人唯亲而不是依据其专业能力；