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favourite

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fa·vou·rite1 British EnglishBrE, favorite American English /ˈfeɪvərət/ ●●● S2 W2 adjectiveadj [only before noun]  
1  FAVOURITE/FAVORITEyour favourite person or thing is the one that you like the most 最喜欢的
 a child’s favourite toy
孩子最喜欢的玩具
 What’s your favourite colour?
你最喜欢什么颜色？
 a favorite spot for picnickers
野餐者最喜欢的地方
2. favourite son POPULARa politician, sports player etc who is popular with people in the place that they come from 故乡骄子〔指受家乡人欢迎的政治家、运动员等〕
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favourite son• And Rebekah will never again see her favourite son.• On the other hand, Dubroca, even before Fouroux's exit, was one of Albert Ferrasse's favourite sons.• Wolsey played with the gold pendant around his neck and smirked patronisingly at Agrippa as if he was a favourite son.• Pamela thought for a moment of Roy, her favourite son, and Bernice, his wife - also a career girl.• He was not her favourite son, but he was something.
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favourite• Eg. One of the idols is Paul Newman and the favourite cars are mustangs.• My favourite colour is purple.• Witness last year's curdling, bubbling row with his erstwhile favourite model and muse Inès de la Fressange.• My favourite moment of that visit was seeing Jennifer the donkey.• Anyway, although I worship the ground Strachan dribbles on, he's not my favourite player of all time for Leeds.• Miranda's heart had looped the loop as she happily accepted an invitation to lunch at Rules, his favourite restaurant.
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favourite2 British EnglishBrE, favorite American English ●●● S2 W2 noun [countableC]  
1  FAVOURITE/FAVORITEsomething that you like more than other things of the same kind 特别喜爱的东西
 Can we have strawberries? They’re my favourite.
给我们来点草莓好吗？我最爱吃了。
an old/firm/particular favourite
 a sweater that’s an old favorite
一直最喜欢的一件毛衣
favourite with
 Dahl’s books are firm favourites with children.
达尔的书一向是儿童的最爱。
2  FAVOURITE/FAVORITEsomeone who is liked and treated better than others by a teacher or parent 受宠的人，宠儿
 You always were Dad’s favourite.
你一直是爸爸的宠儿。
play favorites American EnglishAmE (=treat one person better than others) 偏心
 The manager insisted he doesn’t play favorites.
那位经理坚持说自己没有偏心。
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3  DSEXPECTthe team, player etc that is expected to win a race or competition 最有希望获胜者；最被看好的参赛者
favourite to do something
 Italy were the favourites to win the World Cup.
意大利队赢得世界杯的呼声最高。
 He was the hot favourite for the Booker Prize.
他是布克奖最热门的人选。
n4  favourites [plural] a list of your favourite websites on your browser
 Put our website in your favourites.
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favourite• My current favourite is a street in Acton, west London.• I love all his films but 'Rashomon' is my favourite.• The recipe of the old favourite is being changed after 60 years in a bid to lick the recession.• But G.G. Gallup's mirror experiments, from the mid-1970s, are a particular favourite of those prowling for overt evidence.• Admit it, you were always Mom's favourite.• And they've returned to their favourite in Minehead, Somerset, 126 times.
hot favourite• Hardy was a hot favourite before the fight and did not let a sell-out crowd down by producing the expected victory.• He is hot favourite for a semi-final place.• And you are the hot favourite, bonny lass.• The hot favourite at 6-4 was Craganour.
favourite3n British EnglishBrE, favorite American English verb [transitiveT]  
nto mark a website as a favourite on your browser
 Favourite our website and keep checking for the latest bargains!
fa·vou·rite1 adjectiveadjfavourite2 nounfavourite3n verb
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favourite

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 1 (BrE) (NAmE favorite) sb/sth that you like more than others最喜愛的人或物ADJECTIVE | VERB + FAVOURITE/FAVORITE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤absolute, big, firm, great, hands-down, huge, particular, special至愛；最愛；一直不變受到寵愛的人／物；非常受寵愛的人／物；不容置疑的最愛；尤其受到寵愛的人／物；受到特殊寵愛的人／物◇This painting is a particular favourite of mine.這幅畫我特別喜愛。◇The movie is one of my absolute favourites.這是我最喜愛的影片之一。➤all-time, established, long-time, old, perennial, traditional始終的／確立了地位的／長期的／往昔的／永遠的／傳統的至愛◇This movie is my all-time favourite.這部電影一直是我的最愛。◇You will find all your old favourites in this book of poems.在這本詩集中你會發現所有你以前最喜歡的詩。➤new新的最愛◇They perform their greatest hit and a new favourite.他們表演了最成功的節目和他們新近最喜歡的一個節目。➤family, personal, popular家庭的／個人的／大眾的最愛➤cult一時間最喜歡的⋯◇The movie has become a cult favourite.這部影片現在紅極一時，大受追捧。➤sentimental最喜愛的傷感歌曲◇He began recording sentimental favourites.他開始錄製最喜愛的幾首傷感歌曲。➤fan (especially NAmE) 最受歌迷喜愛的歌曲◇a theme song that remains a fan favourite依然最受歌迷喜愛的主題曲➤audience, crowd觀眾／人群的最愛◇The band started with a crowd favourite.該樂隊以一首廣受喜愛的樂曲開始其演奏。➤holiday (especially NAmE) 假期中的最愛◇It may become a holiday favourite on video.它可能會成為假期中大家最愛看的一部錄像。➤childhood孩提時的最愛◇They were singing their childhood favourite, 'Waterloo'.他們正唱着孩提時最喜愛的歌曲《滑鐵盧》。VERB + FAVOURITE/FAVORITE➤become成為最愛◇'Show Me Love' became a festival favourite.《給我愛》成為節日期間最受歡迎的一首歌。➤remain依然是最愛▸➤choose, pick選擇／挑選最愛◇If I had to choose a favourite, it would be Monet's 'Water Lilies'.如果非要我選一幅最喜歡的畫作，我會選莫奈的《睡蓮》。PREPOSITION➤favourite among⋯中最受歡迎◇He is a favourite among his teammates.他很受隊友的歡迎。➤favourite for最適宜⋯◇The forest was a favourite for family walks.這處樹林是人們最喜愛的同家人一起散步的地方。➤favourite of⋯的最愛◇This song is an old favourite of mine.這首歌是我最喜歡的一首老歌。➤favourite with⋯最喜歡的◇The song is a firm favourite with their fans.這首歌着實贏得了歌迷的喜愛。
favourite

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 2 (BrE) (NAmE favorite) competitor expected to win有希望獲勝的競爭者ADJECTIVE | VERB + FAVOURITE/FAVORITE | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤big, clear, clear-cut, firm, heavy, hot, odds-on, overwhelming, red-hot, solid, strong大有希望的 ／ 明擺着會獲勝的 ／ 毫無懸念會獲勝的 ／ 定會獲勝的 ／ 極其可能會獲勝的 ／ 炙手可熱的 ／ 贏面較大的 ／ 有壓倒性獲勝可能的 ／ 熱門的 ／ 實力雄厚的 ／ 強有力的競爭者◇She is odds-on favourite to win an award.她大有希望獲獎。➤second二號種子選手▸➤joint (BrE) 同時有獲勝希望的競爭者➤slight獲勝機會很少的競爭者➤early開始時有希望獲勝的競爭者◇China was the early favourite to win the bidding.開始時，中國是最有希望贏得本次投標的國家。➤even-money機會均等的競爭者◇The horse is an even-money favourite.這匹馬輸贏都有可能。➤2-1, etc.賠率為 2 比 1 等◇Tiger Woods is 3-2 favourite to win the Challenge.老虎伍茲贏得本次挑戰賽的賠率為 3 比 2。➤3-point, 6-point, 12-point, etc. (all NAmE) 有望以 3 分、6 分、12 分等優勢獲勝的競爭者◇The Colts are 5.5-point favourites at San Francisco this week.本週小馬隊有望在舊金山以 5.5 分的優勢獲勝。➤home, hometown, local本國的／家鄉的／當地的奪標熱門➤race, title (BrE) 最有希望贏得比賽的選手；奪冠熱門選手➤pre-season季前賽中最有希望獲勝的競爭者➤prohibitive (NAmE) 使其他競爭者望而卻步的最有希望獲勝的競爭者◇Gunn and Moran are prohibitive favourites.岡恩和莫蘭是最有希望獲勝的選手，令其他競爭者望而卻步。VERB + FAVOURITE/FAVORITE➤look, look like, start (as)有獲勝傾向；看上去最有希望獲勝；一開始就有機會獲勝◇On paper, Stanford looks like the favourite.從理論上看，斯坦福最有希望獲勝。◇The Brazilians still look firm favourites to take the title.巴西隊看上去仍是奪冠的最熱門球隊。➤emerge as以熱門奪冠人選出現PREPOSITION➤favourite for有望在⋯中獲勝的競爭者◇Jopanini is second favourite for Saturday's race.喬帕尼尼是週六比賽中第二位最有希望獲勝的選手。PHRASES➤favourite to win有望獲勝者◇The Spanish are the favourites to win.西班牙隊有望獲勝。
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favourite (also favorite) noun
⇨ choice 2 favourite (BrE) (NAmE favorite)

adjective

  ➡ See also the entries for best and ideal 另见best条和ideal条favourite ♦︎ preferred ♦︎ favoured ♦︎ of choice ♦︎ pet ♦︎ best-lovedThese words all describe the person, thing or place that is liked more than others of the same kind. 这些词均表示特别受喜爱的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆sb's least favourite / preferred / favoured sth◆sb's favourite / preferred / favoured food / activity / method / way / type◆sb's method of choice◆sb's favourite / preferred choice◆sb's favourite / pet subject / topic◆sb's preferred / favoured option / approach / strategy / version / location / candidate / school■ favourite (BrE) (NAmE favorite) liked more than others of the same kind 特别受喜爱的◆It's one of my favourite movies.这是我特别喜欢的电影之一。◆Who is your favourite writer?你最喜爱哪一位作家？   see also favourite ⇨ choice noun 2 , favour ⇨ prefer verb ■ preferred [only before noun] (especially business 尤用于商业) that most people think is the best 首选的；最受青睐的◆The company has not yet identified a preferred candidate for the job.公司尚未找到担任这一职位的最适当人选。◆Watching TV was high on the children's list of preferred activities.看电视是备受孩子们喜爱的活动。   see also prefer ⇨ prefer , preference ⇨ choice 2 , preference ⇨ taste 1 ■ favoured (BrE) (NAmE favored) (rather formal, especially written) preferred by most people 大众喜爱的◆David Prince is widely viewed as the favoured candidate to replace Mr Wallace.普遍认为戴维•普林斯是公众喜爱的接替华莱士先生的候选人。   see also favour ⇨ prefer verb NOTE 辨析 Preferred or favoured?There is little difference in meaning between these two words. In spoken English, preferred is much more common than favoured. 这两个词的意思没有什么差别。口语中preferred较favoured常用得多。■ of ˈchoice

idiom

 [after noun] that is chosen by a particular group of people or for a particular purpose 精选的；特选的◆It's the software of choice for business use.这是商务专用软件。◆Cheap handguns are the weapon of choice for young criminals.年轻罪犯专选廉价手枪作为武器。   see also choice ⇨ choice noun 2 ■ pet [only before noun] that you are very interested in 很喜欢的；钟爱的；很感兴趣的◆One of the council's pet projects is to reduce traffic speeds in residential areas.市议会很感兴趣的一个项目是在居民区内实行车辆限速。ⓘ In British English, sth that you particularly dislike is your pet hate. In American English, it is called your pet peeve. 在英式英语中，称特别厌恶的东西为pet hate，在美式英语中称为pet peeve◆According to our survey, your number one pet peeve is junk email.根据我们的调查，你最讨厌的是垃圾邮件。 ■ ˌbest-ˈloved loved the most or by the most people 最爱的；最受人喜爱的◆It remains one of the best-known and best-loved movies of all time.这部电影一直是历来最有名且最受人喜爱的影片之一。ⓘ Best-loved is often used about films, books, pieces of music, etc. and the people who created them (writers, actors, musicians, etc.). It can be used about people or things that are popular in general. * best-loved常用以描述电影、书籍、音乐作品等及其创作者（作家、演员、音乐家等）。best-loved可泛指人或事物受人喜爱的◆This play has become the best-loved of all his works.这部戏已成为他所有作品中最受人喜爱的一部。But it is often used about a particular country or a particular time. 但best-loved常限定于某一国家或时代◆one of Britain's best-loved comedians英国最受人喜爱的喜剧演员之一◆one of the best-loved authors of the last century上世纪最受人喜爱的作家之一
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