In favor of Meaning in English
expression
in FAY-vur-uhv
in FAY-vuh-ov
释义
To support or prefer one idea, action, or person over another; to believe something is better or should be chosen.
用法与细微差别
Commonly used in formal and neutral contexts, especially in discussions, debates, or decision-making. Often follows words like 'argue,' 'vote,' 'speak,' or 'stand.' Do not confuse with 'in favor for.'
Spanish: a favor dePortuguese (BR): a favor dePortuguese (PT): a favor deChinese (Simplified): 支持 - 贊成Chinese (Traditional): 支持 - 贊成Hindi: के पक्ष मेंArabic: لصالح - مؤيد لـBengali: পক্ষেRussian: в пользу - заJapanese: 賛成してVietnamese: ủng hộKorean: 찬성하여Turkish: lehine - destek olarakUrdu: کے حق میںIndonesian: mendukung
例句
She voted in favor of the new rule.
basic
I am in favor of more parks in the city.
basic
Many students are in favor of wearing uniforms.
basic
Are you in favor of changing the schedule?
natural
Most people here are in favor of lowering taxes.
natural
The committee spoke in favor of your proposal during the meeting.
natural