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fa.vor[`fevɚ; ˈfeivə]《源自拉丁文“好意”的意思》名词1 (U)好意, 亲切, 善意treat a person with ~善意地对待某人2 (C)亲切的行为, 帮忙; 请求ask a ~ of a person请某人帮忙, 求助于某人I have a ~ to ask of you.我要请你帮忙; 我有件事求你3 (U)a. 照顾, 惠顾; 宠爱; 支持, 赞成win a person's ~获得某人的提拔, 得某人欢心 [好感]be [stand] high in a person's ~甚受 (某人) 垂爱 [宠爱] ; 甚得 (某人) 好感b. 偏爱, 偏袒, 徇私by ~靠某人的偏爱4 (C)a. 表示好意、爱情的赠品, 礼物, 纪念品b. 会、俱乐部等的章5(C) [常 one's ~s] (古)女子许身, 委身, 性交的同意6(C)(古)‘商’信函Your ~ of 24 May has been received.五月二十四日大函收悉■ curry favor with a person= curry a person's favor讨好某人, 拍人马屁■ do a person a favor= do a favor for a person答应某人的请求, 帮某人的忙, 给予某人恩惠Will you do me a ~ ?.你愿意帮我忙吗?(我有事求你帮忙)You're not doing anybody a ~ by being late.你迟到不是在帮任何人的忙(你迟到是不行的)■ find favor in a person's eyes= find favor with a person得某人宠, 得某人欢心, 中某人之意■ in a person's favor(1) 得某人好感 [欢心] cf. 3 a(2) 为了某人, 对某人有利He spoke in my ~.他为我说话 [辩护]We estimate the odds at three to one in our~.我们估计胜算为三比一对我方有利■ curry favor with a person= curry a person's favor 讨好某人, 拍人马屁(1) 赞成…, 支持…Public opinion was strongly in ~ of the project.舆论大力支持该项计画(2) 舍弃某物而选择…, 宁可选择…而舍弃某物She gave up studying English in ~ of Chinese.她放弃学英文而选择中文; 她宁可学中文而不学英文(3) 对…有利地The court found in ~ of the accused.法庭作出有利于被告的判决(4)‘商’支付给…的< 支票等> write a check in ~ of Mr. Brown开一张付款给布朗先生的支票■ in favor with a person得< 某人> 欢心 [宠爱]■ lose favor in a person's eyes= lose favor with a person失去某人的欢心, 失宠于某人■ out of favor with a person= out of a person's favor被某人嫌弃, 失去某人的宠爱及物动词1 a. < 对计画、提议等> 表示好感, 赞成~ a proposal赞成提议b. 支持…; 奖励…, 赞助…Fortune ~s the brave.(谚)幸运眷顾勇者; 勇者得到好运2 a. 惠赐 [赏给] < 某人> […的]光荣[with]Will you ~ us with a song?.请唱一支歌给我们听好吗?Will you ~ me with an interview?.可否惠赐面谈?b. 惠赐< 某人> […][with]3 偏爱< 某人> , 偏袒, 特别眷顾Our teacher ~s Mary.我们的老师偏爱玛丽Which color do you ~ ?.你偏爱哪个颜色?4 妥善照顾, 特别小心照顾 < 身体的一部分等> He walked along as if ~ing his sore foot.他走路像是特别小心照顾他那只酸痛的脚似的5 < 天气、事情等> 对…有利 [方便]The situation ~ed our plan.情势对我们的计画有利6(口语)< 小孩> 貌似 < 父亲或母亲> The baby ~s its mother.那个婴儿貌似他[她]的母亲 |