| 单词 | favour |
| 释义 | favour noun¹ 1 (bre) (name favor) sth that helps sb帮助adjective | verb + favour/favor adjective➤big, great, huge大的帮助；巨大的支持▸➤little, small小的帮助➤special特别照顾▸➤personal给个人的帮助◆as a personal favour to me, please don't release my story to the press.请不要将我的事告诉媒体，算是帮我的忙吧。➤last最后的帮助◆she had one last favour to ask her brother.她最后还要请她的哥哥帮一个忙。➤political, sexual政治上的支持；同意性交verb + favour/favor➤ask请求帮助◆i came here to ask you a big favour.我来这儿想请你帮个大忙。➤expect期望得到帮助◆i don't expect any favours from my friends on the tennis court.我不指望我的朋友在网球场上给我什么照顾。➤bestow, do, grant sb给某人恩惠◆rodrigo accepted the favours bestowed on him by the new king.罗德里戈接受了新任国王赐予他的恩赏。◆do yourself a favour and cut your credit cards in half.帮帮自己，把信用卡的数量减少一半吧。➤owe sb欠某人人情◆i'll ask jane. she owes me a favour.我去找找简，她欠我个人情。➤repay, return偿还／报答恩情◆thanks very much. i'll return the favour one day.非常感谢，有一天我会报答你的。➤seek寻求帮助➤need需要帮助◆he needed another favour from her.他还需要她帮一个忙。➤get, obtain得到／获得帮助➤accept, receive接受帮助favour noun² 2 (bre) (name favor) approval or support for sb/sth支持adjective | verb + favour/favor | preposition | phrases adjective➤good, great, high, particular不错的／很大的／高度的／不一般的支持◆traditionally, vigilante groups have found greater favour on the political right.按惯例，治安维持团体能获得政治右派的更多支持。◆he stood in high favour at the court of lewis the pious.他在虔诚者刘易斯的宫廷里深受赏识。➤divine, government, political, royal神祐；政府的支持；政治上的支持；王室的支持◆in the christian tradition, the world exists only as an act of divine favour.在基督教的传统观念中，世界之所以存在只是因为有神灵庇祐。➤public公众的支持◆this did not meet with public favour.这没有获得公众的支持。verb + favour/favor➤be in, enjoy, have得宠；受宠；有人宠爱◆the bishop was said to have enjoyed the king's favour.据说主教得到了国王的支持。➤find, gain, win发现有人赞许；获得支持；赢得支持◆her political views have not found favour in recent years.近年来，她的政治观点没有获得支持。➤court, curry, seek取悦某人以获取其支持；讨好；谋求支持◆why are we trying to court the favour of critics?我们为什么要试图博取评论者的支持呢？◆he tried to curry favour with the teachers.他尽力巴结老师。◆artists sought the favour of wealthy patrons.艺术家谋求富有的赞助人的支持。➤show偏袒◆as an examiner, she showed no favour to any candidate.作为考官，她不偏袒任何考生。➤be out of不受欢迎➤fall from, fall out of, lose不再受欢迎；失宠◆the senior officials were punished and rapidly fell from favour.这些高级官员受到惩罚，很快失宠。◆this idea has long since fallen out of favour.这一观点很早以前就不再受欢迎了。➤be back in, bring sth back into, come back into重新得到支持；使⋯重新得到支持；回到有人支持的情况◆a style of art can go out of fashion and then come back into favour fifty years later.一种艺术风格可能会变得不再流行，但 50 年后又可能再次受到青睐。➤argue in, speak in赞成◆she argued in favour of this policy.她在争论中赞成这项政策。➤speak out in说好话支持⋯◆no one was willing to speak out in favour of their colleague.没有人能愿意出来替自己的同事说句话。➤come down in, come out in, decide in, find in, resolve in, rule in, vote in决定支持；决定拥护；判决胜诉；投票支持◆the committee came down in favour of setting up a national body.委员会决定支持建立一个国家机构。◆the court found in favour of the plaintiffs.法院判定原告胜诉。➤work in为⋯而努力◆environmental conservation generally works in favour of maintaining the status quo.环境保护组织通常都会为维持现有环境状况而努力。➤go in垂青◆the golf tournament went in the americans' favour (= they won).美国队在高尔夫锦标赛中获胜。preposition➤in favour of支持◆he is strongly in favour of capital punishment.他强烈支持死刑。◆early in his musical career he abandoned blues in favour of jazz.他在音乐生涯的早期就放弃了布鲁斯音乐而选择了爵士乐。➤in sb's/sth's favour对⋯有利◆this piece of software has two points in its favour: it's fast and inexpensive.这个软件有两大优势：一是运行速度快，二是价格低廉。➤favour among得到⋯的支持◆this argument found favour among advocates of multiculturalism.这一主张得到了多元文化倡导者的支持。➤favour with受⋯的欢迎◆she is too popular with the public to find much favour with the critics.她太受公众喜爱了，却不大受评论界青睐。phrases➤an argument in sb/sth's favour对⋯有利的主张◆an argument in favour of censorship支持审查制度的主张➤a bias in sb/sth's favour对⋯的偏爱▸➤look with favour on sb/sth, look with favour upon sb/sth重视⋯◆depth of training is looked upon with favour by many employers.许多雇主看重培训的深度。➤without fear or favour (= in a fair way) 大公无私favour verb (bre) (name favor) adverb | verb + favour/favor | preposition adverb➤greatly, heavily, overwhelmingly, strongly大大地／激烈地／极力／有力地支持◆we strongly favour reform of the system.我们大力支持体制改革。➤especially, particularly特别／尤其喜爱◆haitians especially favour seafoods.海地人特别喜欢海鲜。➤clearly明显偏爱➤increasingly越来越喜爱◆pot plants are increasingly favoured as gifts by guests.客人们越来越喜欢把盆栽植物作为礼物。➤slightly稍微对⋯有利◆the polls slightly favour the republicans.民意调查结果对共和党人稍稍有利。➤consistently一贯支持➤personally个人偏爱◆i personally favour this last option.我个人喜欢最后的这个选择。➤traditionally传统上支持verb + favour/favor➤appear to, be known to, be likely to, be thought to, seem to, tend to从表面上看／尽人皆知地／很可能／被认为／似乎／倾向于支持◆the prime minister is thought to favour an early referendum on the issue.人们认为首相支持对此尽早举行全民公决。➤continue to继续支持◆she continues to favour large-scale developments.她继续支持大规模开发。preposition➤at the expense of以⋯为代价支持◆he favoured some individuals at the expense of others.他为了支持某些个人而牺牲了其他人。➤for为⋯支持◆the democrat candidate is favoured for re-election.人们支持这位民主党候选人参加重选。➤over更加支持⋯而非⋯◆news coverage should not favour one party over another.新闻报道不应厚此薄彼。favour (bre) (name favor) [uncountable] support or approval for sb/sth, either from a particular group of people, or from a person or group in authority（某一群体、权威人士或组织的）支持，赞同◆the suggestion to close the road has found favour with (= been supported by) local people.关闭这条路的建议已经得到当地人的支持。◆the show has lost favour with viewers recently.近来这个节目已不再受到观众的追捧。◆it seems tim is back in favour with the boss (= the boss likes him again).看来蒂姆重新赢得了老板的欢心。favour (bre) (name favor) [transitive] (rather formal) to prefer one system, plan, way of doing sth, etc. to another较喜欢，选择（某体制、计划、做法等）◆many countries favour a presidential system of government.许多国家选择总统制政府。◆it's a resort favoured by families with young children.那是个有小孩子的家庭喜欢去度假的地方。 ➡ see also favourite , favoured → favourite favour¹/ˈfeɪvə(r) ||; ˈfevɚ/(us 美 favor) noun 1. [c] something that helps sb 对某人有帮助的事；恩惠: ◇would you do me a favourand post this letter for me? 可不可以帮个忙，替我寄这封信？◇could i ask you a favour? 可否请你帮个忙？◇are they paying you for the work, or are you doing it as a favour ? 你干这活儿是有赏的，还是在帮忙？ 2. [u] favour (with sb) liking or approval 喜爱；好感；赞同: ◇i'm afraid i'm out of favour with my neighbour since our last argument. 我上次跟邻居吵架后，恐怕已不再受他的欢迎。◇the new boss's methods didn't find favour with the staff. 新上司的方法不得人心。 in favour of sb/sth in agreement with 赞成（某人或某事物）: ◇are you in favour of private education? 你赞成私人办学吗？ in sb's favour to the advantage of sb 对某人有利: ◇the committee decided in their favour. 委员会判他们胜诉。 favour²/ˈfeɪvə(r) ||; ˈfevɚ/(us 美 favor) verb [t] 1. to support sb/sth; to prefer 支持；比较喜欢: ◇which suggestion do you favour? 你赞成哪一个建议？ 2. to treat one person very well and so be unfair to others 偏袒: ◇parents must try not to favour one of their children. 父母应尽量避免偏爱某一个孩子。 favoursee ⇨ advantage 6 ⇨ prefer 1 ⇨ unfair 1 • • •• ⇨ (would/could you) do me a favour?• ⇨ ask a favour• ⇨ be all for/be all in favour of• ⇨ be in favour• ⇨ be in favour of• ⇨ be in sb's favour• ⇨ come down in favour of• ⇨ do sb a favour• ⇨ in favour of• ⇨ out of favour• ⇨ the odds are stacked in sb's favour☞ favour¹☞ favour² |
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