An act of helping someone.
Do yourself a favor and wear a helmet on the bike.
给自己一个好处,骑车时戴上头盔。
Approval or support for someone or something.
Artists sought the favor of wealthy patrons.
艺术家寻求富有赞助人的青睐。
Unfair treatment that benefits one person or group over others.
As an examiner, she showed no favor to any candidate.
作为考官,她对任何候选人都没有偏袒。
A small gift given to children at a party.
The children received many favors at the birthday party.
孩子们在生日派对上收到了许多好处。
Agreement to engage in sexual activity with someone.
He made demands for sexual favors from his assistant.
他向助手提出了性上的要求。
To prefer one option over another.
Many countries favor a presidential system of government.
许多国家偏好总统制政府。
To treat someone better than others, often unfairly.
My parents always favored my older brother.
我的父母总是偏爱我的哥哥。
To provide suitable conditions for someone or something.
The warm climate favors many types of tropical plants.
温暖的气候有利于许多类型的热带植物。
To resemble a parent or older relative.
She definitely favors her father.
她显然偏爱她的父亲。