favorite son

短语

n. 受宠爱的儿子, 受拥戴的当地侯选人

词形变化

favorite sons 复数 favorite sons

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A successful man from a particular area.

    美国

    After two decades in Silicon Valley creating a billion-dollar company, Ohio's favorite son returns home.

  2. 2.

    A male party member to whom the leadership is likely to assign a prominent role.

    政治
  3. 3.

    A male candidate chosen by a state delegation for an initial ballot, in the knowledge that other delegations will not prefer this candidate, for the purpose of negotiation.

    美国 政治

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