| 释义 |
teacher's petˌteacher’s ˈpet noun [singular]   someone who is liked more than other people► favourite British /favorite American someone who is liked better, especially by someone in authority, than the others in a group, and who is often treated better: · Admit it, you were always Mom's favourite.· Of all my customers, Sherman was easily my favorite. ► teacher's pet informal someone who is their teacher's favourite student, and who the other students do not like because of this: · By his own account, Huggins was a teacher's pet whose life revolved around his schoolwork. ► blue-eyed boy/girl British informal someone who is treated better than anyone else by their teacher, employer, parent etc, because they think he is perfect and do not notice his faults: · Tom Cruise is Hollywood's blue-eyed boy at the moment. ► the darling of written the person who a group of people like most, for example a political party or people who write for a particular newspaper: · For some strange reason Livingstone became the darling of the right-wing press. informal a child who everyone thinks is the teacher’s favourite student and is therefore disliked by the other students |