favourite

• 最喜欢的；最受偏爱的。指比其他人或事物更受喜爱、更被看重。

Preferring something above all others; most liked.

1. Preferred above all othersA1formal

   Regarded with particular liking or preference; chosen as the best-liked among a group.

   最喜欢的

   • Her favourite color is blue.
   • This is my favourite restaurant in the city.
   • He always orders his favourite dish when we go there.

   同义词chosendarlingdearestfavoredpetpreferredtreasured

   反义词least

2. Appealing to the general publicA2informal

   Widely liked or popular among many people; having broad appeal.

   广受欢迎的

   • That song became a favourite among teenagers.
   • The park is a favourite spot for picnics.
   • This brand is a favourite with budget-conscious shoppers.

   同义词belovedfavoredpopular

• 名词，指受到特别喜爱或偏爱的人或物；也指被认为最有可能获胜的参赛者。

A noun referring to a person or thing that is regarded with special favor or liking, such as a competitor thought likely to win or a beloved individual.

1. Likely winnerB1formal

   A competitor or participant that is considered most likely to win a contest or competition.

   热门

   • The defending champion is the clear favourite to win the tournament.
   • The horse was the favourite in the race.
   • She is the favourite to take home the gold medal.

   同义词favoritefront-runner

   反义词longshotunderdog

2. Beloved personA2informal

   A person who is treated with special affection or preference, often in a romantic or familial context.

   心爱的人

   • He brought flowers for his favourite.
   • The youngest child is often the favourite of the family.
   • She is the favourite of the group, always getting the best seat.

   同义词beloveddarlingdearlovepetsweethearttreasure

3. Preferred thingA1informal

   An item, activity, or thing that is liked more than others of the same kind.

   最爱

   • Chocolate ice cream is my favourite.
   • This song is a favourite among fans.
   • Her favourite is the blue dress in the window.

   同义词choicedarlingfavoritepetpickpreferenceselection