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favour

I. m1] (BrE) (AmE favor) noun

[img][/img] sth that helps sb

• ADJECTIVE big, great, huge | little, small | special | personal As a personal ~ to me, please don't release my story to the press. | last She had one last ~ to ask her brother. | political, sexual

• VERB + FAVOUR/FAVOR ask I came here to ask you a big ~. | expect I don't expect any ~s from my friends on the tennis court. | bestow, do, grant sb Rodrigo accepted the ~s bestowed on him by the new king. | Do yourself a ~ and cut your credit cards in half. | owe sb I'll ask Jane. She owes me a ~. | repay, return Thanks very much. I'll return the ~ one day. | seek | need He needed another ~ from her. | get, obtain | accept, receive

[img][/img] approval or support for sb/sth

• ADJECTIVE good, great, high, particular Traditionally, vigilante groups have found greater ~ on the political right. | He stood in high ~ at the court of Lewis the Pious. | divine, government, political, royal In the Christian tradition, the world exists only as an act of divine ~. | public This did not meet with public ~.

• VERB + FAVOUR/FAVOR be in, enjoy, have The bishop was said to have enjoyed the king's ~. | find, gain, win Her political views have not found ~ in recent years. | court, curry, seek Why are we trying to court the ~ of critics? | He tried to curry ~ with the teachers. | Artists sought the ~ of wealthy patrons. | show As an examiner, she showed no ~ to any candidate. | be out of | fall from, fall out of, lose The senior officials were punished and rapidly fell from ~. | This idea has long since fallen out of ~. | be back in, bring sth back into, come back into A style of art can go out of fashion and then come back into ~ fifty years later. | argue in, speak in She argued in ~ of this policy. | speak out in No one was willing to speak out in ~ of their colleague. | come down in, come out in, decide in, find in, resolve in, rule in, vote in The committee came down in ~ of setting up a national body. | The court found in ~ of the plaintiffs. | work in Environmental conservation generally works in ~ of maintaining the status quo. | go in The golf tournament went in the Americans' ~ (= they won).

• PREPOSITION in ~ of He is strongly in ~ of capital punishment. | Early in his musical career he abandoned blues in ~ of jazz. | in sb's/sth's ~ This piece of software has two points in its ~: it's fast and inexpensive. | ~ among This argument found ~ among advocates of multiculturalism. | ~ with She is too popular with the public to find much ~ with the critics.

• PHRASES an argument in sb/sth's ~ an argument in ~ of censorship | a bias in sb/sth's ~ | look with ~ on sb/sth, look with ~ upon sb/sth Depth of training is looked upon with ~ by many employers. | without fear or ~ (= in a fair way)

II. m1] (BrE) (AmE favor) verb

• ADVERB greatly, heavily, overwhelmingly, strongly We strongly ~ reform of the system. | especially, particularly Haitians especially ~ seafoods. | clearly | increasingly Pot plants are increasingly ~ed as gifts by guests. | slightly The polls slightly ~ the Republicans. | consistently | personally I personally ~ this last option. | traditionally

• VERB + FAVOUR/FAVOR appear to, be known to, be likely to, be thought to, seem to, tend to The prime minister is thought to ~ an early referendum on the issue. | continue to She continues to ~ large-scale developments.

• PREPOSITION at the expense of He ~ed some individuals at the expense of others. | for The Democrat candidate is ~ed for re-election. | over News coverage should not ~ one party over another.



favour

noun

■ sth that helps sb 帮助


[搭配]ADJ.

big, great
大忙

little, small
小帮助

special
特别照顾

personal
给个人的帮助:


As a personal favour to me, please don’t release my story to the press.

请不要将我的事告诉媒体，算是帮我的忙吧。

political, sexual
政治上的支持；同意性交


[搭配]VERB + FAVOUR

ask
请求帮助:


I came here to ask you a favour, a big favour.

我来这儿想请你帮个忙，一个大忙。

expect
期望得到帮助:


Although I am friends with the tennis ace, I don’t expect any favours from him on court.

虽然我和那个王牌网球选手是朋友，但我并不期望赛场上他能给我什么照顾。

bestow, do, grant sb
给（某人） 恩惠:


Rodrigo accepted the favours bestowed on him by the new king.

罗德里戈接受了新任国王赐予他的恩赏。


Do yourself a favour and cut your credit cards in half.

帮帮自己，把信用卡的数量减少一半吧。

owe sb
欠某人人情:


I’ll ask Jane. She owes me a favour.

我去找找简，她欠我个人情。

return
报恩:


Thanks very much. I’ll return the favour one day.

非常感谢，有一天我会报答你的。

seek
寻求帮助

obtain
得到帮助

accept, receive
接受帮助

■ approval or support for sb/sth 支持


[搭配]ADJ.

great, high, particular
很大的支持；不一般的支持:


Traditionally, vigilante groups have found greater favour on the political right.

按惯例，治安维持团体能获得政治右派的更多支持。


He stood in high favour at the court of Lewis the Pious.

在法庭上他倾力支持路易（虔诚者）。

divine, government, political, royal
神佑；政府的支持；政治上的支持；王室的支持:


In the Christian tradition, the world exists only as an act of divine favour.

在基督教的传统观念中，世界之所以存在只是因为有神灵庇佑。


[搭配]VERB + FAVOUR

be in, enjoy, have, stand in
得宠；受到支持:


The bishop was said to have enjoyed the king’s favour.

据说国王支持主教。

find, gain, win
受到赞许；赢得支持:


Her political views have not found favour in recent years.

近年来，她的政治观点没有获得支持。

curry
讨好:


trying to curry favour with the teachers

尽力巴结老师

show
偏袒:


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

作为考官，她不偏袒任何考生。

be out of
不受欢迎

fall from, fall out of, lose
不再受欢迎；失宠:


The senior officials were punished and rapidly fell from favour.

这些高级官员受到惩罚，很快失宠。


This idea has long since fallen out of favour.

这一观点很早以前就不再受欢迎了。

be back in, bring sth back into, come back into
（使…）重新得到支持:


A style of art can go out of fashion and then come back into favour fifty years later.

一种艺术风格不再流行，但50 年后又可能再次受到青睐。

argue in, speak (out) in
赞成:


to argue in favour of this policy

赞成这项政策

come down/out in, decide in, find in, resolve in, rule in, vote in
决定支持；决定拥护； 判决胜诉； 投票支持:


The committee came down in favour of setting up a national body.

委员会决定建立一个国家机构。


The High Court found in favour of the plaintiffs.

高等法院判定原告胜诉。

work in
为…而努力:


Environmental conservation generally works in favour of maintaining the status quo.

环境保护组织通常都会为维持现有环境状况而努力。

go in
垂青:


The golf tournament went in the Americans’ favour (= they won).

美国赢得高尔夫锦标赛。


[搭配]PREP.

in ~ of
支持:


He is strongly in favour of capital punishment.

他大力支持死刑。


Early in his musical career he abandoned blues in favour of jazz.

在早期音乐生涯中，他放弃了布鲁斯音乐，选择了爵士乐。

in sth’s ~
有利:


This piece of software has two points in its favour: it’s fast and inexpensive.

这个软件有两大优势：一是运行速度快，二是价格低廉。

~ with
受…的欢迎:


She is too popular with the public to find much favour with the critics.

她太受公众喜爱了，却不大受评论界青睐。


[搭配]PHRASES

an argument in sb/sth’s favour
对…有利的主张:


an argument in favour of censorship

支持审查制度的主张

a bias in sb/sth’s favour
对…的偏爱；

look with favour on/upon sb/sth
重视…:


Depth of training is looked upon with favour by many employers.

许多雇主看重培训的深度。

without fear or favour
(= in a fair way)大公无私

favour

verb


[搭配]ADV.

strongly
大力支持:


We strongly favour reform of the system.

我们大力支持体制改革。


[搭配]VERB + FAVOUR

appear to, be known to, be likely to, be thought to, seem to, tend to
好像支持；尽人皆知地支持；很可能支持；被认为支持；倾向支持:


The prime minister is thought to favour an early referendum on the issue.

人们认为总理支持对此事尽早进行公民表决。


[搭配]PREP.

at the expense of
以… 为代价支持:


He favoured some individuals at the expense of others.

他为了支持某些个人，不惜牺牲其他人。

over
更加支持…:


News coverage should not favour one party over another.

新闻报道不应厚此薄彼。