favoured

英 [ˈfeɪvəd]

美 [ˈfeɪvərd]

adj.  受到宠爱的; 得到偏爱的; 获得优惠的; 大众喜爱的; 称心如意的; 中意的
v.  较喜欢; 选择; 优惠; 特别照顾; 偏袒; 有助于; 有利于
favour的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：favoured　过去式：favoured　

BNC.6988 / COCA.42937

牛津词典

adj.

• 受到宠爱的；得到偏爱的；获得优惠的
  treated in a special way or receiving special help or advantages in a way that may seem unfair
  1. a member of the President's favoured circle of advisers
     总统宠爱的顾问班子中的一员
• 大众喜爱的
  preferred by most people
  1. the favoured candidate
     公众喜爱的候选人
• 称心如意的；中意的
  particularly pleasant and worth having
  1. Their house is in a very favoured position near the park.
     他们的房子在公园附近一个很惬意的地段。

柯林斯词典

in AM, use 美国英语用 favor


• N-UNCOUNT 赞同;支持;喜爱
  If you regard something or someone withfavour, you like or support them.
  1. It remains to be seen if the show will still find favour with a 1990s audience...
     这个节目是否能继续赢得 90 后观众的喜爱，还要拭目以待。
  2. No one would look with favour on the continuing military rule...
     没有人会赞成继续军政府统治。
  3. He has won favour with a wide range of interest groups.
     他已经获得众多利益集团的支持。
• N-COUNT 恩惠;帮忙
  If youdosomeonea favour, you do something for them even though you do not have to.
  1. I've come to ask you to do me a favour...
     我来这儿是想请你帮个忙。
  2. These are gestures of genuine friendship with no favours expected in return.
     这是友谊的真正表现，不期待任何回报。
• N-PLURAL 与人发生性关系
  If you say that one person gives or sells theirfavoursto another, you mean that they have sex.
  1. In her extreme youth, Maria had sold her sexual favours for money.
     玛丽亚在非常年轻的时候，曾靠卖淫来赚钱。
• VERB 更喜爱;宁愿;倾向于
  If youfavoursomething, you prefer it to the other choices available.
  1. The French say they favour a transition to democracy...
     法国人说他们倾向于向民主过渡。
  2. He favours bringing the UN into touch with 'modern realities'.
     他倾向于让联合国接触“当代现实”。
• VERB 偏爱;偏袒;宠爱
  If youfavoursomeone, you treat them better or in a kinder way than you treat other people.
  1. The Government came under fire yesterday for favouring elitist arts groups in the South-east...
     昨天，政府因为偏袒东南部的一些精英艺术群体而遭到抨击。
  2. Another possibility is that parents favour chicks that are strong.
     另一种可能性是亲鸟会偏爱强壮的雏鸟。
• PHRASE 支持;赞成
  If you arein favour ofsomething, you support it and think that it is a good thing.
  1. I wouldn't be in favour of income tax cuts...
     我不会支持削减所得税。
  2. Yet this is a Government which proclaims that it is all in favour of openness...
     但这却是个宣称全力支持开放的政府。
  3. The vote passed with 111 in favour and 25 against.
     111 票赞成，25 票反对,表决通过。
• PHRASE 认为…正确;认为…有理
  If someone makes a judgmentinyourfavour, they say that you are right about something.
  1. If the commission rules in Mr Welch's favour the case will go to the European Court of Human Rights.
     如果委员会裁定韦尔奇有理，这个案件将送交欧洲人权法庭。
• PHRASE 对…有利
  If something isinyourfavour, it helps you or gives you an advantage.
  1. The protection that farmers have enjoyed amounts to a bias in favour of the countryside...
     农民所受的保护几乎变成了对乡村的偏袒。
  2. Firms are trying to shift the balance of power in the labour market back in their favour.
     各公司正在试图让劳动力市场的均势向有利于自己的方向倾斜。
• PHRASE (舍弃某物)宁愿选择;选…(而不选…)
  If one thing is rejectedin favour ofanother, the second thing is done or chosen instead of the first.
  1. The policy was rejected in favour of a more cautious approach.
     这项政策未被采纳，取而代之的是一项较为谨慎的策略。
• 受宠／失宠;得势／失势
  If someone or something isin favour, people like or support them. If they areout of favour, people no longer like or support them.

双语例句

• The minister favoured us with an interview.
  那位部长赏脸接见了我们一次。
• Modern financial systems have favoured instruments and intermediaries that promise large returns in the short term.
  现代金融体系偏爱有望在短期内获得高回报的投资工具和中介机构。
• In the Reagan era, well-connected Republicans received favoured treatment in this organization.
  在里根时代，一些关系硬的共和党人在这个机构中多受到了优待。
• Japan, South Korea and Singapore have traditionally favoured Republicans.
  日本、韩国和新加坡传统上都是支持共和党的。
• An option favoured by some countries, for example Brazil, is to impose controls on capital inflows.
  一些国家（例如巴西）青睐的选择是对资本流入实施限制。
• Her name has been mentioned as a favoured leadership candidate.
  提到她的名字时，说她是领导职位的热门候选人。
• Ordinary workers in state industry, once favoured, suddenly found themselves at the bottom of the heap.
  曾经养尊处优的国企普通工人，突然发现自己已跌至社会底层。
• However, it is favoured by socialism and supported by the land of socialism and the socialist international proletariat.
  但是它却为社会主义所容许，而为社会主义的国家和社会主义的国际无产阶级所援助。
• The Georgian leader said in a radio address that he still favoured dialogue between the opposing sides
  这位格鲁吉亚领导人在广播讲话中称他依然赞成对立双方进行对话。
• Though the Vikings showed no uniformity of dress, they did have favoured styles and armament.
  虽然维京人没有统一的服装，但是他们确有他们喜爱的风格和武器。