favourite
n. 喜欢的事物 a. 喜爱的, 宠爱的
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教材释义与例句
特别喜爱的人（或物）
something that you like more than other things of the same kind
特别受喜爱的
your favourite person or thing is the one that you like the most
释义与例句
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1.
A person or thing who enjoys special regard or favour.
宠儿
爱尔兰The teacher's favourite always went first.
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2.
A person who is preferred or trusted above all others.
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A contestant or competitor thought most likely to win.
爱尔兰You were my favourite to win the spelling competition.
She's the favourite, she'll probably be elected.
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A bookmark on a web browser or website.
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A short curl dangling over the temples, fashionable in the reign of Charles II.
爱尔兰 复数形式
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To favour.
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To bookmark.
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To add to one's list of favourite items on a website that allows users to compile such lists.
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Most-liked. (In other words, [person]'s favorite [noun] = the [noun] that [person] likes the most.)
爱尔兰This is my favourite day!
I saw a hilariously funny movie with all of my favourite comedians in it.
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2.
Liked, cherished.
最喜爱的
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Attested from the 1580s, borrowed from Middle French favorit, from Old French favorit or Italian favorito (“favoured, favourite”), past participle of Italian favorire (“to favor”), from favore, from Latin favor (“good will, favor”), from the verb faveō (“to favour”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂weh₁yeti (“to be favourable to”), from the root Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- (“to shine, glow light”). Doublet of favori.
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