释义 |
> as lemmasfavorite son favorite son n. U.S. (a) ‘a commendatory title given to George Washington’ ( D.A.E.); (b) ‘a man who has endeared himself to a particular country or state, used esp. of a candidate for high office favored by the constituency or political leaders of the state from which he comes’ ( D.A.E.). Also transferred.< |