favour 英 [ˈfeɪvə(r)]   美 [ˈfevɚ]

favour

favour  英 [ˈfeɪvə(r)] 美 [ˈfevɚ]

n. 偏爱;赞同;善行  vt. 赞成;偏袒; 

进行时:favouring  过去式:favoured  过去分词:favoured  第三人称单数:favours  名词复数:favours 

Could you do me a favour and move the box for me? 你能帮我个忙 搬下这个盒子吗?
Can I ask a favour? 请帮个忙行吗?

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  • n. 偏爱;赞同;善行
  • vt. 赞成;偏袒;
  • 1. Could you do me a favour and move the box for me?

    你能帮我个忙 搬下这个盒子吗?

  • 2. Can I ask a favour?

    请帮个忙行吗?

  • 3. I'll ask Steve to take it. He owes me a favour.

    我要请史蒂夫接受,他欠我一个人情。

  • 4. Do yourself a favour and wear a helmet on the bike.

    要照顾自己,骑车戴上头盔。

  • 5. The programme has lost favour with viewers recently.

    近来这个节目已不受观众欢迎。

  • 6. As an examiner, she showed no favour to any candidate.

    作为主考人她没有偏袒任何应试者。

  • 7. The treaty seems to favour the US.

    这项条约似乎偏向美国。

  • favour chiefly British English spelling of favor (q.v.); for spelling, see -or. Related: Favourite; favouritism.
fa·vour ( especially US favor ) / ˈfeɪvə(r) ; NAmE ˈfeɪvər / noun , verb favour favours favoured favouring noun help 帮助 1 [countable ] a thing that you do to help sb 帮助;好事;恩惠 Could you do me a favourand pick up Sam from school today? 今天你能帮我个忙去学校接萨姆吗? Can I ask a favour? 请帮个忙行吗? I would never ask for any favours from her. 我再也不会请她帮任何忙了。 I'm going as a favourto Ann, not because I want to. 我去是给安一个面子,而不是我想去。 I'll ask Steve to take it. He owes me a favour. 我要请史蒂夫接受,他欠我一个人情。 Thanks for helping me out. I'll return the favour (= help you because you have helped me)some time. 多谢你帮了我个大忙。总有一天我会报答你的。 Do yourself a favour (= help yourself)and wear a helmet on the bike. 要照顾自己,骑车戴上头盔。 approval 赞同 2 [uncountable ] approval or support for sb/sth 赞同;支持 The suggestion to close the road has found favour with (= been supported by)local people. 关闭这条路的建议已得到当地人的支持。 The programme has lost favourwith viewers recently. 近来这个节目已不受观众欢迎。 an athlete who fell from favourafter a drugs scandal 在毒品丑闻以后不再受人喜爱的运动员 ( formal) The government looks with favour upon (= approves of)the report's recommendations. 政府赞同报告所提出的建议。 She's not in favour with (= supported or liked by)the media just now. 目前她没有媒体的捧场。 It seems Tim is back in favourwith the boss (= the boss likes him again). 看来蒂姆又赢得了老板的好感。 better treatment 优惠 3 [uncountable ] treatment that is generous to one person or group in a way that seems unfair to others 特别照顾;偏袒;偏爱 SYN bias As an examiner, she showed no favour to any candidate. 作为主考人她没有偏袒任何应试者。 party gift 聚会小礼物 4 favors [plural ] ( NAmE) = party favors sex 5 favours [plural ] ( old-fashioned) agreement to have sex with sb 同意性交 demands for sexual favours 对性交的要求 IDIOMS do sb no ˈfavours to do sth that is not helpful to sb or that gives a bad impression of them 无助于某人;给某人留下坏印象 You're not doing yourself any favours, working for nothing. 你干活不取报酬,对自己没有任何好处。 The orchestra did Beethoven no favours. 这个交响乐团没有把贝多芬的乐曲演奏好。 do me a ˈfavour! ( informal) used in reply to a question that you think is silly (回答认为是愚蠢的问题)得了吧 ‘Do you think they'll win?’ ‘Do me a favour! They haven't got a single decent player.’ “你认为他们会赢吗?”“得了吧!他们连一个像样的运动员都没有。” in favour (of sb/sth) 1 if you are in favourof sb/sth, you support and agree with them/it 赞同;支持 He argued in favour of a strike. 他据理力争主张罢工。 There were 247 votes in favour (of the motion) and 152 against. 有 247 票赞成(动议),152 票反对。 I'm all in favour of (= completely support)equal pay for equal work. 我完全支持同工同酬。 Most of the ‘don't knows’ in the opinion polls came down in favour of (= eventually chose to support)the Democrats. 在民意测验中多数未作决定的选民最终决定支持民主党人。 2 in exchange for another thing (because the other thing is better or you want it more) 为获得(更好或更需要的事物) He abandoned teaching in favour of a career as a musician. 他弃教从事音乐。 in sb's favour 1 if sth is in sb's favour,it gives them an advantage or helps them 有利于某人;有助于某人 The exchange rate is in our favour at the moment. 目前汇率对我们有利。 She was willing to bend the rules in Mary's favour. 她愿意放宽规定以有利于玛丽。 2 a decision or judgement that is in sb's favourbenefits that person or says that they were right (决定)对某人有利;(判决)判某人正确 more at curry v. , fear n. , stacked verb prefer 较喜欢 1 favoursth | favour(sb) doing sth to prefer one system, plan, way of doing sth, etc. to another 较喜欢;选择 Many countries favour a presidential system of government. 很多国家选择总统制政府。 treat better 优惠 2 favoursb to treat sb better than you treat other people, especially in an unfair way 优惠;特别照顾;偏袒 The treaty seems to favour the US. 这项条约似乎偏向美国。 help 帮助 3 favoursth to provide suitable conditions for a particular person, group, etc. 有助于;有利于 The warm climate favours many types of tropical plants. 温暖的气候对多种热带植物生长有利。 look like parent 外貌像父母 4 favoursb ( old-fashioned or NAmE) to look like one of your parents or older relations 外貌像,长得像(父母或长辈) She definitely favours her father. 她酷似她父亲。 fa·vour / ˈfeɪvə(r) ; NAmE ˈfeɪvər /
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