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 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。 - It was a Christmas when shoppers passed by expensive silks in favor of more practical gifts.
这是一个购物者不理会昂贵的丝绸衣服而热衷于更实用礼物的圣诞节。 - Good old Bergen would do him the favor.
好心肠的老伯根会帮他这个忙的。 - 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。 - But you must show them favor.
但是你必须表示对他们的支持。 - The general opinion is in favor of us.
普遍的舆论对我们有利。 - The jury voted 8-to-4 in favor of acquittal
陪审团以8比4的投票结果赞成无罪判决。 - I smiled. "We owed you a favor," I said.
我笑了，“我们本来就欠你个人情。”我说。 - I don't know what she said to robert, but she's certainly out of favor with him.
我不知道她对罗伯特说了些什么，但她肯定失宠于他了。