词汇 | favour |
释义 | favour British, favor US | BrE ˈfeɪvə, AmE ˈfeɪvər | A. noun ① uncountable (approval) 赞同 ▸ to look on sth with favour or to look with favour on sth; 赞同某事物 ▸ to win favour with sb or to win sb's favour; 赢得某人的好感 ▸ I tried in vain to win her favour 我试图赢得她的芳心,但没有成功 ▸ to lose favour with sb or to lose sb's favour; 失去某人的好感 ▸ he has lost favour with the boss 他已在老板面前失宠 ▸ to find favour (with sb/in sb's eyes); (be approved of) 得到(某人的)赞同 (be liked) 受到(某人的)喜爱 ▸ the proposal didn't find favour with the workforce 该提议没有得到劳工的支持 ▸ ideas that are finding increasing favour with young people 越来越受年轻人青睐的观念 ▸ he found favour with the king 他得到国王的宠信 ▸ to fall from or out of favour (with sb) (stop being liked) 不再受到(某人的)喜爱 ▸ she has fallen out of favour with the party leadership 她已经失去了政党领导人的支持 ▸ to be in/out of favour with sb or to be in/out of sb's favour; (be approved/disapproved of) 得到/不再得到某人的赞同 (be liked/disliked) 受到/不再受到某人的喜爱 (be in/out of fashion) 在某些人中流行/不再流行 ▸ how can I get back into his favour? 我怎样才能再次赢得他的好感? ▸ to be in favour of sb/sth; 赞同某人/某事物 ▸ to be in favour of sb doing sth; 赞同某人做某事 ▸ all those in favour, raise your hands 赞成的人请举手 ▸ he spoke in favour of the motion 他发表讲话,支持这项动议 ▸ she hasn't got a word to say in her daughter-in-law's favour 她从不夸奖她的儿媳妇 ② uncountable (preferential treatment) 特殊照顾 ▸ to show favour to sb or to show sb favour; 偏袒某人 ③ uncountable (advantage) 好处 ▸ the exchange rate is in your favour at the moment 现在的汇率对你有利 ▸ he had youth and good looks in his favour 他年轻英俊,讨人喜欢 ▸ the odds are in favour of a June election 6月份举行选举的可能性较大 ▸ the decision went in their favour 这个决定对他们有利 ▸ he turned down a well-paid job in favour of voluntary work 他放弃了待遇优厚的工作,选择做志愿者 ④ countable (kindness) 善意行为 ▸ she agreed to stay as a favour to her father 她同意留下是给她父亲一个面子 ▸ to ask sb a favour or to ask a favour of sb; 请某人帮个忙 ▸ to do sb a favour or to do a favour for sb; 帮某人一个忙 ▸ you're not doing anyone any favours by working all this unpaid overtime 你加班加点还不要报酬,这对任何人都没有好处 ▸ do me a favour! British informal 得了吧! ▸ do yourself a favour and stop smoking 善待自己,别再抽烟了 ▸ to return a favour 报答恩惠 ▸ to owe sb a favour 欠某人一个人情 ⑤ favours dated 同意性交 B. transitive verb ① (prefer) 较喜欢 ▸ the prime minister seems to favour an October election 首相似乎倾向于在10月举行选举 ▸ she favours trousers for warmth 为了保暖,她更喜欢穿裤子 ▸ I favour the Welsh team 我支持威尔士队 ② (approve of) 赞同 ‹proposal, plan›③ (treat preferentially) 偏袒 ▸ teachers often favour their brightest pupils 老师们常常偏爱那些最聪明的学生 ④ literary (prove advantageous to) 有利于 ▸ the wind favoured our voyage northwards 我们向北航行是顺风的 ⑤ formal (oblige) 赐予 ▸ I should be grateful if you would favour me with a prompt reply 若蒙立即赐复,鄙人将不胜感激 ▸ do you think Paul will favour us with his presence today? ironic 你认为保罗今天会赏光出席吗? ⑥ dated (resemble) 长得像 ▸ he favours his father 他长得像他父亲 |
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