Day 5 每日一词 | Favour
2018-09-21 本文已影响0人
JohnnyW_edee
Favour
1. PREFER 更喜欢,to prefer someone or something to other things or people, especially when there are several to choose from
较喜欢:
Both countries seem to favour the agreement. 两个国家似乎都更倾向于这份协议。
loose clothing of the type favoured in Arab countries 阿拉伯国家的人喜欢穿的那种宽松服装
favour sb / sth over sb / sth
Florida voters favored Bush over Gore by a very small margin. 佛罗里达州的选民喜欢布什的略多于喜欢戈尔的。
1)翻译下面的句子:
很多中国大学生毕业后都会选择留在北上广这样的大城市。
Many graduates in China favor big metropolises such as Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou.
2)结合自己的生活、学习、工作、兴趣等,先想象在什么语境下会用到这个表达,然后再进行造句。
场景:一些经济学家对投资教育的看法。
造句:Some economists favour investment in public goods, like education and research, and wage subsidies, which boost incomes of the poor without discouraging work.