favor

favor

['feivə]

n.偏爱, 好意, 特权, 赞成
vt.偏爱, 给予, 支持, 关心, 利于, 长得像

例句与用法：

Could you do me a big favor?

能否请你帮我个忙？

That might be in your favor.

那可能对你有利。

Would you do me a favor?

你能帮我一个忙吗？

In their discussion, I was in favor of Mr. Li.

在他们的争论中，我支持李先生。

One that enjoys special favor or regard.

受宠的人或物受到特别喜爱或对待的人或物

Public opinion was moving strongly in favor of disarmament.

公众舆论正在强烈支持裁军。

A mother mustn't favor one of her children more than the others.

母亲不应对任何一个儿女有所偏爱。

He did all he could to win his favor.

他尽其所能去赢得他的好感。

词形变化：

副词: favoringly | 名词: favorer | 动词过去式: favored | 动词过去分词: favored | 动词现在分词: favoring | 动词第三人称单数: favors |

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n.

1. 赞成, 赞同[U]

They will look with favor on your proposal.

他们将会赞同你的建议。

2. 偏爱; 偏袒[U]

A mother shouldn't show too much favor to one of her children.

做母亲的不应过分偏爱某一个孩子。

3. 善意的行为; 恩惠[C]

You did me a great favor.

你帮了我一个大忙。

4. 【英】(表示属于某一政党、某一球队的)徽章, 缎带[C]

5. 【美】(宴会上赠予客人的)小礼物[C]

vt.

1. 支持, 拥护; 赞同

We favor John's plan.

我们赞成约翰的计划。

2. 偏爱; 偏袒

The mother favored her eldest son.

母亲偏袒大儿子。

3. 有利于, 有助于

The weather favored our voyage.

天气对我们的航行有利。

4. 赠予; 给予[(+with)]

She favored him with a charming smile.

她赐给他迷人的一笑。

5. 像, 肖似