单词 | favour |
释义 | favour (once / 77 pages) 1nv 2n WORD FAMILY favour: disfavour, favourable, favoured, favouring, favours+/disfavour: disfavoured, disfavouring, disfavours/favourable: favourableness, favourabler, favourablest, unfavourable/favoured: ill-favoured/unfavourable: unfavourableness USAGE EXAMPLES“That’s why the majority of the poor are still in favour of this move,” says Bhardwai, from the small enterprise lobby. The Guardian(Jan 01, 2017) Yet there was still a consensus in favour of Giggs. The Guardian(Dec 31, 2016) Among them was the world's smallest lap-dancing bar, although this was rejected in favour of a container for a defibrillator. BBC(Dec 31, 2016) 1 1n an act of gracious kindness Syn|Hypo|Hyper favor good turn, turn a favor for someone benignity, kindness a kind act 2n an inclination to approve Syn|Hyper favor disposition, inclination, tendency an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others 3n a feeling of favorable regard Syn|Hyper favor approval a feeling of liking something or someone good 4n an advantage to the benefit of someone or something Syn|Hyper favor advantage, vantage the quality of having a superior or more favorable position 5v consider as the favorite Syn|Hyper favor consider, reckon, regard, see, view deem to be 6v treat gently or carefully Syn|Hyper favor save, spare refrain from harming 7v bestow a privilege upon Syn|Hyper favor, privilege allow, countenance, let, permit consent to, give permission 8v promote over another 2Syn|Hypo|Hyper favor, prefer advantage give an advantage to advance, elevate, kick upstairs, promote, raise, upgrade give a promotion to or assign to a higher position n souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party Syn|Hypo|Hyper favor, party favor, party favour cracker, cracker bonbon, snapper a party favor consisting of a paper roll (usually containing candy or a small favor) that pops when pulled at both ends keepsake, relic, souvenir, token something of sentimental value |
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