favour + something
及物动词,直接跟宾语,表示支持或赞同。
The majority favoured the proposal.
多数人支持这个提议。
favor 的英式拼写
favouring — present participle of favour
先理解核心含义,再看它在真实句子里的用法。
favor 的英式拼写
British spelling of favor
The majority favoured the proposal.
多数人支持这个提议。
favor 的英式拼写
British standard spelling of favor.
favour
Base
原形
favours
3rd person
第三人称单数
favouring
-ing
现在分词
favoured
Past
过去式
favoured
Past participle
过去分词
She favours the second option.
她偏爱第二个选项。
The weather is favouring our plan.
天气正有利于我们的计划。
He favoured me with a smile.
他对我示以微笑。
I favour the second option because it is more efficient.
我赞成第二个选项,因为它更高效。
The teacher favoured the shy student by giving her extra help.
老师偏爱那位害羞的学生,给了她额外的帮助。
Good weather favoured our outdoor picnic.
好天气有利于我们的户外野餐。
及物动词,直接跟宾语,表示支持或赞同。
The majority favoured the proposal.
多数人支持这个提议。
表示偏好做某事。
She favours wearing casual clothes.
她偏爱穿休闲装。
正式用法,表示赐予或给予恩惠。
The king favoured him with a title.
国王赐予他一个头衔。
被动结构,表示拥有有利条件或受到恩惠。
The city is favoured with a mild climate.
这座城市享有温和的气候。
Not this
I favour to stay at home.
Use this
I favour staying at home.
动词 favour 后应接动名词(-ing形式),而非不定式。汉语中“喜欢做某事”常译为“like to do”,但favour的搭配不同。
Not this
The new policy favours for the rich.
Use this
The new policy favours the rich.
favour 是及物动词,直接跟宾语,无需介词 for。汉语“有利于”可能让学生误加介词,但英语中不可。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
赞同这个想法
Do you favour the idea of changing the school hours?
你赞成改变上学时间的想法吗?
强烈支持
The union strongly favours the new contract.
工会强烈支持新合同。
喜爱A胜过B
I always favour quality over quantity.
我总是重视质量胜过数量。
更愿意做某事
Most people favour spending time with family on holidays.
大多数人更愿意在节假日和家人待在一起。
被看好会做某事
The young player is favoured to win the tournament.
这位年轻选手被看好会赢得这场锦标赛。
帮某人一个忙
Could you do me a favour and open the window?
你能帮我个忙把窗户打开吗?
支持;赞成
The committee voted in favour of the new plan.
委员会投票支持新计划。
讨好;奉承
He tried to curry favour with his boss by offering to help.
他试图通过主动帮忙来讨好老板。
谚语:“命运眷顾勇者。”源自拉丁谚语,常出现在影视和文学作品中,鼓励人们勇敢行动。
She has always favoured candidates who show creativity rather than perfect grades.
她一向青睐展现创造力而非完美成绩的候选人。
Use favouring naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
英国拼写喜欢多加一个 u,就像 colour、honour;记住 favour = favor + u,多出的 u 就是英国人的偏爱。
语域:neutral 常见场景:英式英语写作、英式英语教学材料、面向英国读者的正式文本 favour 是 favor 的英式拼写,多用于英式英语;美式英语通常写作 favor。选择拼写时应跟随目标读者所属的英语变体,并在同一篇文章中保持一致。
及物动词,后接名词或代词作宾语。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.