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喜欢的事物,幸运儿喜爱的,宠爱的,中意的

资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Favorite \Fa"vor*ite\, n. [OF. favorit favored, F. favori, fem.
   favorite, p. p. of OF. favorir, cf. It. favorito, frm.
   favorita, fr. favorire to favor. See {Favor}.]
   1. A person or thing regarded with peculiar favor; one
      treated with partiality; one preferred above others;
      especially, one unduly loved, trusted, and enriched with
      favors by a person of high rank or authority.

            Committing to a wicked favorite All public cares.
                                                  --Milton.

   2. pl. Short curls dangling over the temples; -- fashionable
      in the reign of Charles II. [Obs.] --Farquhar.

   3. (Sporting) The competitor (as a horse in a race) that is
      judged most likely to win; the competitor standing highest
      in the betting.

Favorite \Fa"vor*ite\, a.
   Regarded with particular affection, esteem, or preference;
   as, a favorite walk; a favorite child. ``His favorite
   argument.'' --Macaulay.

资料来源 : WordNet®

favorite
     adj 1: appealing to the general public; "a favorite tourist
            attraction" [syn: {favourite}]
     2: preferred above all others and treated with partiality; "the
        favored child" [syn: {favored}, {favorite(a)}, {favourite(a)},
         {pet}, {preferred}]
     n 1: something regarded with special favor or liking; "that book
          is one of my favorites" [syn: {favourite}]
     2: a special loved one [syn: {darling}, {favourite}, {pet}, {dearie},
         {deary}, {ducky}]
     3: a competitor thought likely to win [syn: {front-runner}, {favourite}]