favour 的英语意思
favourfavour1 British English, favor American English /ˈfeɪvə $ -ər/ noun 
查看全部语言翻译1help [countable] something that you do for someone in order to help them or be kind to them为帮助他人或向其表示善意而所做的事；帮忙，恩惠: 
Could you do me a favour and tell Kelly I can’t make it?你能帮我个忙，告诉Kelly我去不了吗？ He hired John as a favour to his father.他为了帮父亲的忙而雇用了John。 Paul, can I ask you a favor?Paul，我能请你帮个忙吗？ I owed him a favour so I couldn’t say no.我欠他一个人情，所以没法拒绝。 She helps me out when I have too much to do, and I return the favour when I can.她在我工作繁忙时帮助我，我也会在力所能及时投桃报李。 Do yourself a favour and make sure you get some time to yourself.为自己好，务必确保留出一些属于自己的时间。2support/approval [uncountable] support, approval, or agreement for something such as a plan, idea, or system对计划、想法或制度等事物的支持、赞成或同意in favour of something Senior ministers spoke in favour of the proposal.高级部长们发言支持该提案。 I talked to Susie about it, and she’s all in favor (=completely approves) of going.我跟Susie谈过了，她完全赞成去（=完全同意）。find/gain/win favour The idea may find favor with older people.这个想法可能会受到老年人的认可。in somebody/something’s favour The vote was 60–59 in the government’s favor.投票结果以60比59对政府有利。 In Sweden and other countries, nuclear power has lost favor.在瑞典和其他国家，核能已失去民心。look on/view/regard something with favour formal正式 (=support something, and want to help it succeed)（=支持某事，并希望其取得成功） Employers are more likely to look with favour on experienced candidates.雇主更倾向于以青睐的眼光看待有经验的求职者。 All in favour (=used when asking people to vote on something by raising a hand)?赞成的请举手（=用于请人们以举手方式对某事进行表决）？vote/decide in favour of something (=vote or decide to support something)（=投票或决定支持某事） 288 members voted in favor of the ban.288名成员投票支持该禁令。find/rule in favour of somebody formal正式 (=make a legal decision that supports someone)（=作出有利于某人的法律裁决）3popular/unpopular [uncountable] when someone or something is liked or approved of by people, or not liked or approved of指某人或某事物受到人们的喜爱或认可，或不受喜爱或认可的状态be in favour (with somebody) The island is very much in favour as a holiday destination.这座岛屿作为度假目的地非常受欢迎。be out of favour (with somebody) The stock is currently out of favor with investors.这只股票目前不受投资者青睐。find/gain/win favour Radcliffe’s books began to find favour with the reading public.Radcliffe的书开始受到读者大众的认可。come/be back in favour (=become popular again)（=重新流行起来） Fountain pens have come back in favour.钢笔重新流行起来了。fall/go out of favour (=stop being approved of)（=不再受到认可） Grammar-based teaching methods went out of favour in the 60s and 70s.以语法为基础的教学方法在20世纪六七十年代失去了人气。4advantage in somebody’s favour if something is in someone’s favour, it gives them an advantage over someone else若某事对某人有利，即表示它使该人比他人占有优势: Conditions on court are very much in Williams’ favour.球场上的状况对Williams非常有利。 The new rules should actually work in your favor.新规定实际上应该对你有利。 Duncan had his height and weight in his favour during the fight.Duncan在搏斗中占有身高和体重的优势。the odds are (stacked) in somebody’s favour (=someone has a big advantage)（=某人具有很大的优势）5choose something instead do something in favour of something if you decide not to use one thing in favour of another, you choose the other one because you think it is better若你决定放弃某物而选择另一物，是因为你认为另一物更好: Plans for a tunnel were rejected in favour of a bridge.隧道方案被否决，转而选择建桥。6do somebody/something no favours, not do somebody/something any favours to do something that makes someone or something look worse than they are, or that does not help at all做某事使某人或某物看起来比实际更差，或毫无益处: Low interest rates don’t do savers any favours.低利率对储蓄者毫无益处。7unfair support [uncountable] support that is given to one person or group and not to others, in a way that does not seem fair以不公平的方式，只给予某个人或群体而非其他人的偏袒: Teachers should not show favour to any pupil.教师不应对任何学生有所偏袒。8do me/us a favour! British English spoken口语 used when you are annoyed because someone has asked a silly question or done something to upset people用于表示因某人提出了愚蠢的问题或做了令人不快的事而感到恼火: Do us a favour, Mike, and shut up!帮帮忙，Mike，给我闭嘴！ ‘Did you like it?’ ‘Do me a favour!’"你喜欢吗？""少来了！"9gift [countable] American English a party favor派对小礼品10sex favours [plural] old-fashioned旧式 when you allow someone to have sex with you允许某人与你发生性关系: She shared her sexual favors with many men.她与许多男人发生了性关系。 → curry favour (with somebody) at curry2, → without fear or favour at fear1(6), → be thankful/grateful for small favours at small1(13)COLLOCATIONS词语搭配verbs动词do somebody a favour (=do something for someone)· Could you do me a favour and lend me £5?你能帮我个忙，借我5英镑吗？ask somebody a favour (also ask a favour of somebody formal正式)· I felt nervous about asking Stephen a favour.我有些紧张，不太好意思开口请Stephen帮忙。owe somebody a favour (=feel that you should do something for someone because they have done something for you)· I owe you a favour for all the help you’ve given me.你帮了我那么多，我欠你一个人情。return a favour (=do something for someone because they have done something for you)· He helped me in the past and now he wanted me to return the favour.他过去帮助过我，现在希望我能回报他。adjectives形容词a big favour· I’ve got a big favour to ask of you.我有个大忙要请你帮。a great favour· He acted as though he’d done us a great favour by coming.他表现得好像自己来了就是给我们帮了天大的忙似的。a small/little favour· Can you do me a small favour?你能帮我一个小忙吗？a special favour· I agreed to deliver the parcel as a special favour to Paul.我答应作为对Paul的特别帮忙去送那个包裹。a personal favour (=something you do specially for a particular person)· As a personal favour, he let us use the hall to rehearse.作为私人恩惠，他让我们使用礼堂排练。a political favour· He was accused of granting political favours in return for illegal payments.他被指控以非法报酬换取给予政治上的便利。phrases短语as a favour to somebody (=because you want to be kind, not because you have to)· She delivered the parcel as a favour to her sister.她帮姐妹的忙，把包裹送了去。do yourself a favour (=do something good for yourself)· Do yourself a favour and read as many books on the subject as possible.为自己好，尽可能多读有关这个主题的书。
查看全部语言翻译1help [countable] something that you do for someone in order to help them or be kind to them为帮助他人或向其表示善意而所做的事；帮忙，恩惠: Could you do me a favour and tell Kelly I can’t make it?你能帮我个忙，告诉Kelly我去不了吗？ He hired John as a favour to his father.他为了帮父亲的忙而雇用了John。 Paul, can I ask you a favor?Paul，我能请你帮个忙吗？ I owed him a favour so I couldn’t say no.我欠他一个人情，所以没法拒绝。 She helps me out when I have too much to do, and I return the favour when I can.她在我工作繁忙时帮助我，我也会在力所能及时投桃报李。 Do yourself a favour and make sure you get some time to yourself.为自己好，务必确保留出一些属于自己的时间。2support/approval [uncountable] support, approval, or agreement for something such as a plan, idea, or system对计划、想法或制度等事物的支持、赞成或同意in favour of something Senior ministers spoke in favour of the proposal.高级部长们发言支持该提案。 I talked to Susie about it, and she’s all in favor (=completely approves) of going.我跟Susie谈过了，她完全赞成去（=完全同意）。find/gain/win favour The idea may find favor with older people.这个想法可能会受到老年人的认可。in somebody/something’s favour The vote was 60–59 in the government’s favor.投票结果以60比59对政府有利。 In Sweden and other countries, nuclear power has lost favor.在瑞典和其他国家，核能已失去民心。look on/view/regard something with favour formal正式 (=support something, and want to help it succeed)（=支持某事，并希望其取得成功） Employers are more likely to look with favour on experienced candidates.雇主更倾向于以青睐的眼光看待有经验的求职者。 All in favour (=used when asking people to vote on something by raising a hand)?赞成的请举手（=用于请人们以举手方式对某事进行表决）？vote/decide in favour of something (=vote or decide to support something)（=投票或决定支持某事） 288 members voted in favor of the ban.288名成员投票支持该禁令。find/rule in favour of somebody formal正式 (=make a legal decision that supports someone)（=作出有利于某人的法律裁决）3popular/unpopular [uncountable] when someone or something is liked or approved of by people, or not liked or approved of指某人或某事物受到人们的喜爱或认可，或不受喜爱或认可的状态be in favour (with somebody) The island is very much in favour as a holiday destination.这座岛屿作为度假目的地非常受欢迎。be out of favour (with somebody) The stock is currently out of favor with investors.这只股票目前不受投资者青睐。find/gain/win favour Radcliffe’s books began to find favour with the reading public.Radcliffe的书开始受到读者大众的认可。come/be back in favour (=become popular again)（=重新流行起来） Fountain pens have come back in favour.钢笔重新流行起来了。fall/go out of favour (=stop being approved of)（=不再受到认可） Grammar-based teaching methods went out of favour in the 60s and 70s.以语法为基础的教学方法在20世纪六七十年代失去了人气。4advantage in somebody’s favour if something is in someone’s favour, it gives them an advantage over someone else若某事对某人有利，即表示它使该人比他人占有优势: Conditions on court are very much in Williams’ favour.球场上的状况对Williams非常有利。 The new rules should actually work in your favor.新规定实际上应该对你有利。 Duncan had his height and weight in his favour during the fight.Duncan在搏斗中占有身高和体重的优势。the odds are (stacked) in somebody’s favour (=someone has a big advantage)（=某人具有很大的优势）5choose something instead do something in favour of something if you decide not to use one thing in favour of another, you choose the other one because you think it is better若你决定放弃某物而选择另一物，是因为你认为另一物更好: Plans for a tunnel were rejected in favour of a bridge.隧道方案被否决，转而选择建桥。6do somebody/something no favours, not do somebody/something any favours to do something that makes someone or something look worse than they are, or that does not help at all做某事使某人或某物看起来比实际更差，或毫无益处: Low interest rates don’t do savers any favours.低利率对储蓄者毫无益处。7unfair support [uncountable] support that is given to one person or group and not to others, in a way that does not seem fair以不公平的方式，只给予某个人或群体而非其他人的偏袒: Teachers should not show favour to any pupil.教师不应对任何学生有所偏袒。8do me/us a favour! British English spoken口语 used when you are annoyed because someone has asked a silly question or done something to upset people用于表示因某人提出了愚蠢的问题或做了令人不快的事而感到恼火: Do us a favour, Mike, and shut up!帮帮忙，Mike，给我闭嘴！ ‘Did you like it?’ ‘Do me a favour!’"你喜欢吗？""少来了！"9gift [countable] American English a party favor派对小礼品10sex favours [plural] old-fashioned旧式 when you allow someone to have sex with you允许某人与你发生性关系: She shared her sexual favors with many men.她与许多男人发生了性关系。 → curry favour (with somebody) at curry2, → without fear or favour at fear1(6), → be thankful/grateful for small favours at small1(13)COLLOCATIONS词语搭配verbs动词do somebody a favour (=do something for someone)· Could you do me a favour and lend me £5?你能帮我个忙，借我5英镑吗？ask somebody a favour (also ask a favour of somebody formal正式)· I felt nervous about asking Stephen a favour.我有些紧张，不太好意思开口请Stephen帮忙。owe somebody a favour (=feel that you should do something for someone because they have done something for you)· I owe you a favour for all the help you’ve given me.你帮了我那么多，我欠你一个人情。return a favour (=do something for someone because they have done something for you)· He helped me in the past and now he wanted me to return the favour.他过去帮助过我，现在希望我能回报他。adjectives形容词a big favour· I’ve got a big favour to ask of you.我有个大忙要请你帮。a great favour· He acted as though he’d done us a great favour by coming.他表现得好像自己来了就是给我们帮了天大的忙似的。a small/little favour· Can you do me a small favour?你能帮我一个小忙吗？a special favour· I agreed to deliver the parcel as a special favour to Paul.我答应作为对Paul的特别帮忙去送那个包裹。a personal favour (=something you do specially for a particular person)· As a personal favour, he let us use the hall to rehearse.作为私人恩惠，他让我们使用礼堂排练。a political favour· He was accused of granting political favours in return for illegal payments.他被指控以非法报酬换取给予政治上的便利。phrases短语as a favour to somebody (=because you want to be kind, not because you have to)· She delivered the parcel as a favour to her sister.她帮姐妹的忙，把包裹送了去。do yourself a favour (=do something good for yourself)· Do yourself a favour and read as many books on the subject as possible.为自己好，尽可能多读有关这个主题的书。favourfavour2 British English, favor American English verb [transitive] 1prefer to prefer someone or something to other things or people, especially when there are several to choose from尤其在有多种选择时，偏爱某人或某事物: Both countries seem to favour the agreement.两国似乎都倾向于支持该协议。 loose clothing of the type favoured in Arab countries阿拉伯国家常穿的那种宽松服装favour somebody/something over somebody/something Florida voters favored Bush over Gore by a very small margin.佛罗里达州选民以极微弱的差距更倾向于支持布什而非戈尔。2give an advantage to treat someone much better than someone else, in a way that is not fair以不公平的方式，对某人的待遇远好于他人: a tax cut that favours rich people有利于富人的减税政策favour somebody over somebody a judicial system that favours men over women偏袒男性而不利于女性的司法制度3help to provide suitable conditions for something to happen为某事的发生提供有利条件: The current economy does not favour the development of small businesses.当前经济形势不利于小企业的发展。4be favoured to do something to be expected to win or be the one that is successful被预期获胜或取得成功: Silva is favoured to win a medal in the marathon.Silva被看好能在马拉松比赛中赢得奖牌。5look like old-fashioned旧式 to look like one of your parents or grandparents长相像父母或祖父母中的某一位favour somebody with something phrasal verb formal正式 to give someone something such as a look or reply给予某人某物，如眼神或回应（多为正式或文学用法）: McIntosh favoured her with a smile.McIntosh赐予她一个微笑。
1prefer to prefer someone or something to other things or people, especially when there are several to choose from尤其在有多种选择时，偏爱某人或某事物: Both countries seem to favour the agreement.两国似乎都倾向于支持该协议。 loose clothing of the type favoured in Arab countries阿拉伯国家常穿的那种宽松服装favour somebody/something over somebody/something Florida voters favored Bush over Gore by a very small margin.佛罗里达州选民以极微弱的差距更倾向于支持布什而非戈尔。2give an advantage to treat someone much better than someone else, in a way that is not fair以不公平的方式，对某人的待遇远好于他人: a tax cut that favours rich people有利于富人的减税政策favour somebody over somebody a judicial system that favours men over women偏袒男性而不利于女性的司法制度3help to provide suitable conditions for something to happen为某事的发生提供有利条件: The current economy does not favour the development of small businesses.当前经济形势不利于小企业的发展。4be favoured to do something to be expected to win or be the one that is successful被预期获胜或取得成功: Silva is favoured to win a medal in the marathon.Silva被看好能在马拉松比赛中赢得奖牌。5look like old-fashioned旧式 to look like one of your parents or grandparents长相像父母或祖父母中的某一位favour somebody with something phrasal verb formal正式 to give someone something such as a look or reply给予某人某物，如眼神或回应（多为正式或文学用法）: McIntosh favoured her with a smile.McIntosh赐予她一个微笑。