Favor vt.

作者: Ada的学习笔记 | 来源:发表于2018-09-22 09:55 被阅读5次

Favor: feel or show approval or preference for


例句:

1) Phenomenal English has been increasingly favored by serious English learners.

Favor意为赞同(approval),偏好(preference)可分别替换“support”和“prefer”。

句型:“X has been increasingly favored by Y” 受……青睐

最近有一个很火的二手书交易平台“多抓鱼”(它的外文名是 Déjà vu)就可以说:

2) Déjà vu, an online second-hand book marketplace, has been increasingly favored by book lovers.

我们发现在很多地铁上和公园里,乞丐都在用微信和支付宝收款码乞讨了,就可以这么说:

3) Mobile payment has been increasingly favored by beggars.

“favor”表示“赞同”的意思也很常见。比如,特朗普的移民政策不太友好,就可以说:

4) Clearly, Trump doesn't favor immigration.

William Zinsser 在 On Writing Well 中写采访的注意事项时,用过“favor”表“赞同”:

5) If he [interviewee] carefully weighed two sides of an issue and you only quote his views of one side, making him seem to favor that position, you will misrepresent what he told you.

译: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。

我的版本:Many Chinese college graduates in China favor big cities like Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou. (参考翻译的in China 更准确,我的版本可以理解成在国外的中国毕业生了,扩大了范围,句意更多是指中国的大学毕业生,但参考翻译没加大学,graduates也可指高中等毕业生,私认为不太好。)

参考翻译:Many graduates in China favor big cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou.

场景:Luckin的流行

Luckin, a new coffee chain, has been increasingly favored by average coffee drinkers.


In the field of observation, chance favors only the prepared mind.

                  —Louis Pasteur, lecture 1854

French biologist & bacteriologist (1822-1895)

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