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
- Would you favor me with a dance?
愿意和我跳个舞吗? - Good old Bergen would do him the favor.
好心肠的老伯根会帮他这个忙的。 - 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。 - And some banks have begun to render such new services as issuing guarantees and witness in favor of the foreign investments.
一些银行已开设提供经济担保或证明等新业务,以利于引进外资。 - 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。 - How do you do! May I have the favor to dance with you?
你好!我可以请你跳舞吗? - Recent opinion polls show that 60 percent favor abortion under certain circumstances
最近的民意调查显示,60%的人赞成在某些情况下可以堕胎。 - The emperor abdicated in favor of his son.
皇帝自愿退位,由他的儿子登基。 - I won't curry favor with him.
我不买他的帐。 - 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。