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 smiled. "We owed you a favor," I said.
我笑了，“我们本来就欠你个人情。”我说。 - Good old Bergen would do him the favor.
好心肠的老伯根会帮他这个忙的。 - But you must show them favor.
但是你必须表示对他们的支持。 - I favor the former.
我赞成前者。 - More importantly, he knows to appreciate others'care and favor to him.
而且更重要的是，他会懂得欣赏和感激别人对他的好，别人对他的关心。 - How do you do! May I have the favor to dance with you?
你好！我可以请你跳舞吗？ - I guess it's a favor for both of us.
我觉得这对我们两人都有好处。 - You helped me with my computer last week. I want to repay the favor.
你上个星期帮我搞定了电脑。我要还你这个人情。 - The emperor abdicated in favor of his son.
皇帝自愿退位，由他的儿子登基。 - Three-fourths of the public say they favor a national referendum on the issue.
四分之三的公众表示希望就这个问题进行全民公决。