单词 | favor |
释义 | favor1 of 2noun fa·vor ˈfā-vər 1 a(1) : friendly regard shown toward another especially by a superior a politician attempting to keep the favor of the voters (2) : approving consideration or attention : approbation looked with favor on the enterprise b : partiality The students naturally showed favor toward their own team. c archaic : leniency d archaic : permission e : popularity The fad lost favor quickly. 2 archaic a : appearance b(1) : face (2) : a facial feature 3 a : gracious kindness also : an act of such kindness did you a favor b archaic : aid, assistance c favors plural : effort in one's behalf or interest : attention vying for the king's favor 4 a : a token of love (such as a ribbon) usually worn conspicuously b : a small gift or decorative item given out at a party c : badge 5 a : a special privilege or right granted or conceded granted a favor to a dear friend b : sexual privileges —usually used in plural 6 archaic : letter 7 : behalf, interest a man who acts only in his own favor favor 2 of 2verb favored; favoring ˈfā-v(ə-)riŋ transitive verb 1 a : to regard or treat with favor b(1) : to do a kindness for : oblige (2) : endow c : to treat gently or carefully favored her injured leg 2 : to show partiality toward : prefer 3 a : to give support or confirmation to : sustain b : to afford advantages for success to : facilitate good weather favored the outing 4 : to bear a resemblance to he favors his father favorer ˈfā-vər-ər noun favor 1 of 2 noun1 as in kindness an act of kind assistance a good and generous friend who is always doing favors for others Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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2 as in respect a feeling of great approval and liking entertainers often learn that the favor of the public can be fickle indeed Synonyms & Similar Words
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3 as in approval an acceptance of something as satisfactory over the years that kind of movie fell out of favor with the mass audience Synonyms & Similar Words
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4 as in bias an attitude that always favors one way of feeling or acting especially without considering any other possibilities although his own son is on the hockey team that he coaches, Mr. Watkins conscientiously avoids any show of favor Synonyms & Similar Words
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5 as in like positive regard for something was willing to do just about anything to keep the boss's favor Synonyms & Similar Words
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6 as in popularity the state of enjoying widespread approval after that rock band fell out of favor—almost overnight—the stores couldn't give their CDs away Synonyms & Similar Words
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favor 2 of 2verb1 as in to appease to do a service or favor for although she was at the party as a guest, the singer favored us with a song Synonyms & Similar Words
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2 as in to accept to have a favorable opinion of if this measure will reduce our property taxes, then I favor it Synonyms & Similar Words
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3 as in to prefer to show partiality toward older moviegoers tend to favor films that have certain extras—like a plot and developed characters Synonyms & Similar Words
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4 as in to gift to furnish freely or naturally with some power, quality, or attribute favored with good looks Synonyms & Similar Words
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