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
- 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。 - The general opinion is in favor of us.
普遍的舆论对我们有利。 - 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 - The emperor abdicated in favor of his son.
皇帝自愿退位，由他的儿子登基。 - How do you do! May I have the favor to dance with you?
你好！我可以请你跳舞吗？ - I raised your suggestion with the boss, and he was in favor of trying it.
我向老板提出了你的建议，他同意试一下。 - And so you have come to me for a favor.
所以你来找我帮你的忙。 - 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。 - I won't curry favor with him.
我不买他的帐。 - 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。