to favor
01
偏爱, 倾向于
to prefer someone or something to an alternative
Transitive: to favor sb/sth | to favor one option over another
例子
She favors the blue dress over the red one for the party.
对于派对，她偏爱蓝色连衣裙胜过红色的。
02
偏爱, 优待
to treat someone better than someone else, especially in an unfair manner
Transitive: to favor sb
例子
It 's clear that the manager favors certain employees.
很明显，经理偏袒某些员工。
03
避免用力, 保护
to avoid putting full pressure on an injured part of the body
Transitive: to favor an injured limb
例子
After the fall, she had to favor her leg until it healed.
跌倒后，她不得不照顾她的腿，直到它痊愈。
04
有利于, 支持
to provide conditions or opportunities that help someone or something succeed
Transitive: to favor sth
例子
This new plan will favor students who struggle with traditional learning methods.
这个新计划将有利于那些在传统学习方法上挣扎的学生。
Favor
01
恩惠, 帮助
a kind act that is done to help a person
例子
She asked her friend for a small favor.
她向她的朋友请求了一个小帮忙。
02
an advantage given to someone or something
03
an inclination or tendency to approve or support
04
a small gift given to guests as a keepsake at a party or event
05
a feeling of goodwill or positive regard
词汇树
disfavor
favored
favor
