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源自中古英语 'favouren',受古法语 'favorer'(支持)影响,最终来自拉丁语 'favor'(善意)。
❶ 表示支持或倾向于某个选择、人或观点,常用于表达个人偏好或给予特殊待遇。
“The manager is favouring the new employee with more opportunities.”
(经理偏爱那位新员工,给了他更多机会。)
“She keeps favouring her left hand when writing.”
(她写字时总是更习惯用左手。)
favouring one over another — 指在多个选项中特别优待某一个,可能引发不公平的情况。
“Teachers should avoid favouring one student over another in class.”
(老师在课堂上应避免偏袒某一个学生。)