favor

音标发音

adj性質的同根詞
favorable：有利的；良好的；贊成的，贊許的；討人喜歡的。
favorite：最喜愛的；中意的；寵愛的。
favourite：特別喜愛的。
favourable：有利的，順利的；贊成的。
favored：有利的；受到優待的；受到喜愛的。
adv性質的同根詞
favorably：順利地；親切地；好意地。
n性質的同根詞
favorite：幸運兒；喜歡的事物；特別喜歡的人。
favour：偏愛；贊同；善行。
favourite：特別喜歡的人或事物。
favourable：有利。
v性質的同根詞
favored：贊成；寵愛；幫助（favor的過去分詞）；給…以恩惠。
vt性質的同根詞
favour：贊成；喜愛；有助於。

Hey, could you do me a favor?
嘿，你可不可以幫我一個忙？
And perhaps the judge would rule in favor of me.
或許法官會就此做出有利於我的裁決。
Whatever form the best regime takes however it will always favor a certain kind of human being with a certain set of character traits.
然而，無論最優的政躰是採取那種型式,它都將會永遠偏袒某一群人,且會有一些特定的性格特征。

"It was not difficult to agree between us that neither party is in favor of handing any more powers to the European Union."
In fact, he even claims -- and he does this explicitly in Areopagitica he even claims to be in favor of censorship in a number of cases.
實際上，他更聲明竝且明確地在《論出版自由》中,他更在一些案例中聲明他支持出版控制。
耶魯公開課 - 彌爾頓課程節選
Student: Wouldn't natural selection favor the people ? who learn all these things and then practically try to apply them?
學生：自然選擇會不會垂青,學習竝踐行這些知識的人？
耶魯公開課 - 心理學導論課程節選

He was particularly likely to buy them when they were particularly out of favor.
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