in favour of

英 [ɪn ˈfeɪvə(r) ɒv]

美 [ɪn ˈfeɪvər əv]

(舍弃某物)宁愿选择;选…(而不选…); 支持;赞成

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双语例句

• The selection of pupils for grammar schools was biased in favour of the middle-class child of a small family from a good area
  文法学校招生时偏向于录取来自好地段的中产阶级小家庭的孩子。
• Few people these days are in favour of bringing back the old punishment by death.
  现在很少有人赞成恢复旧时的死刑。
• They rig their domestic markets in favour of local businesses.
  他们操纵国内市场以使当地企业受益。
• He discriminated in favour of some of his friends.
  他偏袒过他的几位朋友。
• The vote was tied and a local union leader used his casting vote in favour of the return to work.
  双方票数相等，一位当地工会领袖投了决定性票，同意复工。
• The current electoral law is still heavily weighted in favour of the ruling party
  当前的选举法仍然对执政党非常有利。
• I wouldn't be in favour of income tax cuts
  我不会支持削减所得税。
• The protection that farmers have enjoyed amounts to a bias in favour of the countryside
  农民所受的保护几乎变成了对乡村的偏袒。
• The German Chancellor and the French President have come out in favour of direct financial aid
  德国总理和法国总统已经宣布支持直接的财政援助。
• The consensus has clearly shifted in favour of raising the nuclear threshold
  显然大家已普遍开始转向支持提高核武器使用的门槛了。