favour的意思

favour

英 /'feɪvə/ 美 /ˈfevɚ/

  • 高考
  • 四级
  • 雅思

基本释义

  • n 恩惠;喜爱

    something that you do for someone in order to help them or be kind to them

  • v 偏袒;喜爱

    to treat someone much better than someone else, in a way that is not fair

例句

  1. Could you do me a favour and tell Kelly I can’t make it?

    你帮个忙告诉凯莉说我来不了好吗?

  2. He hired John as a favour to his father.

    他雇约翰是给他父亲一个面子。

  3. Paul, can I ask you a favor ?

    保罗,能帮我一下吗?

短语

  • in favour of 支持,赞成
  • in favour 赞成;支持;有利于
  • favour with 给…(做一件好事)
  • do me a favour 帮帮忙
  • out of favour 失宠;不受欢迎

近义词

n 偏爱;赞同;善行
vt 赞成;喜爱;有助于

同根词

adv favourably 顺利地;有利地;好意地(等于favorably)
v favored 赞成;宠爱;帮助(favor的过去分词);给…以恩惠