favouring

英 [ˈfeɪvərɪŋ]

美 [ˈfeɪvərɪŋ]

v.  较喜欢; 选择; 优惠; 特别照顾; 偏袒; 有助于; 有利于
favour的现在分词

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

• Recent crimes lean me more towards favouring death penalty.
  最近的犯罪情况使我们更加倾向于赞同死刑。
• That adds a layer of complexity, favouring the biggest outfits.
  节目制作复杂性增加了一层，有利于几家最大的广播机构。
• While China has forsworn communist economics, it is still excessively favouring investment over consumption.
  尽管中国已经放弃了社会主义经济，但它仍过度偏爱投资而非消费。
• The UK Border Agency will apply a points system for the rest, favouring high-earners and those with skills deemed in short supply, including scientists and engineers.
  英国边境署（UKBorderAgency）将对其余的申请者使用积分体系，青睐于高收入者和那些拥有被视为供应短缺的技能的人，包括科学家和工程师。
• Governments everywhere are favouring locally made goods.
  各地政府都更喜欢本地制造的商品。
• The government supporters are beating up anyone they suspect of favouring the demonstrators.
  政府的支持者痛打任何一个被他们怀疑支持示威者的人。
• The referee mustn't give the impression of favouring one side or the other.
  裁判不能给人以偏袒这一方或那一方的印象。
• Our asset allocation favouring cash and bonds over equities and commercial property is based on the assumption politicians stand firm, but these questions need to be asked as the implications otherwise would be considerable.
  我们的资产配置重现金和债券，轻股票和商业地产是建立在政客们立场不变的假设基础上，但我们需要提出这些问题，因为否则的话会有很大的影响。
• At another, the very same people are quite capable of changing their attitude and favouring the new.
  在另一个时期内，这些同样的人又可以改变态度表示赞成新事物。
• They believed that the machines were altering economic power in the textile industry, favouring factory owners and low-skilled labourers at the expense of skilled craftsmen.
  他们相信，机器改变了纺织业的经济实力格局，让工厂主和低技能劳动者受益，牺牲了技术熟练的手工艺人。