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词汇 disfavour
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Definition of disfavour in English:

disfavour

(US disfavor)
noun dɪsˈfeɪvədɪsˈfeɪvər
mass noun
  • 1Disapproval or dislike.

    不赞成;不喜欢

    the headmaster regarded her with disfavour

    校长不喜欢她。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He looks with disfavor on this simplest solution because it imposes a particular geometry on space and also requires some kind of master clock to synchronize the updating of all the cells throughout the grid.
    • There is nothing new in this: the Monarchy has almost always been regarded with disfavour, so has the ‘Establishment’, especially when times were bad.
    • It has always been viewed with disfavor by our courts.
    • Unfortunately, this year state budgets face such shortfalls that tax credits are looked upon with disfavor.
    • ‘It's an industry that's sensitive to public expressions of favor and disfavor,’ he said.
    • From the beginning, the Protestant Reformers looked with disfavor on the contemplative life and on the quality of mystery that they designated ‘otherworldly.’
    • The judge was right to view this submission with disfavour.
    • That readership includes employees who learn what stories will meet with the favour or disfavour of management.
    • Today every song in the home-burned CDs met with disfavor.
    • At one stage there was also a rumour that he was in some disfavour with the board because of delays to the construction of Seven's new Martin Place studios in the heart of Sydney.
    • We feel disfavor for all ideals that might lead one to feel at home even in this fragile, broken time of transition; as for its ‘realities,’ we do not believe that they will last.
    • But contemporary celebrity is plugged into a relentless cycle of favour and disfavour.
    • A decision-maker may have unfairly regarded with disfavour one party's case either consciously or unconsciously.
    • Under normal circumstances, such a situation leads to a regime of favoritism and disfavor.
    • His choice not to intervene won him international disfavor.
    • Spam has retained some popularity in various parts of the world, although regarded with disfavour by those who eschew processed foods or have pretensions to gourmet status.
    • It must have been near the end of school for I was already walking barefoot, something that my father, the local country doctor, looked on with disfavor.
    • But those singled out for disfavor can be forgiven for suspecting more invidious forces at work.
    Synonyms
    disapproval, disapprobation, lack of favour
    dislike, displeasure, distaste, dissatisfaction, low opinion, low esteem
    archaic disesteem, disrelish
    1. 1.1 The state of being disliked.
      不被喜欢
      coal fell into disfavour because steam engines are noisy and polluting

      煤被冷落是因为蒸气引擎噪音大且污染严重。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • Unfortunately, the chair who routinely fails to make the hard decisions on personnel will soon fall into disfavor with his or her dean - and then the entire department may suffer.
      • Conservative policies then seemed to prosper as conservative parties fell into disfavor with voters.
      • He was also secretary to Becket with whom he was exiled when he fell into disfavour with Henry II.
      • Over time, laws that treated women as the property of their husbands fell into disfavor, and state legislatures eliminated many of the status-based disabilities that married women had formerly endured.
      • This picture naturally also fell into disfavour.
      • Overall, the motion picture is an effective and intense portrait of the downfall and destruction of a woman who falls into society's disfavor, but it is far from a flawless effort.
      • However, by the mid-15th century, shields began to fall into disfavour among the cavalry, already well protected by body armour.
      • It fell into disfavor when synthetic thyroid became more popular.
      • Therefore, the use of ampicillin has fallen into disfavor.
      • Why have we seen vaccine development fall into such disfavor?
      • One food ingredient that has fallen into a little disfavour is transfatty acids.
      • In the end, the movement fell into disfavor after World War 1 due to a number of factors.
      • This theory seems to have fallen into disfavor for two reasons.
      • About AD 130 he fell into disfavour, although it is disputed whether or not he was exiled.
      • Between 1983 and 1988 some tests that had been used quite widely fell into disfavour.
      • Human intelligence fell into disfavor during the 90's, even into the 80's.
      • Maximus fell into disfavour and Rome sent the largest army it had ever assembled after Hannibal.
      • Linking social capital between communities and representatives in the state apparatus falls into disfavour.
      • But eventually the group as a whole fell into some disfavor.
      • Because they are difficult to grow, farro and spelt fell into disfavor as farmers turned to raising the more profitable and high-yielding commercial wheat variety.
      Synonyms
      become unpopular, become disliked, get on the wrong side of someone
      informal be/get in someone's bad books, be/get in someone's black books, be in the doghouse
      New Zealand informal be in the dogbox
verbdɪsˈfeɪvədɪsˈfeɪvər
[with object]
  • Put at a disadvantage or treat as undesirable.

    使处于不利地位;不欢迎

    the system favours those who employ less labour and disfavours those who employ more

    这种制度有利于雇佣较少劳力的企业,而对雇佣较多劳力的企业不利。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In addition, if a state disfavors same-sex marriage it cannot be compelled to recognize such a union performed in another state.
    • Selection can favor or disfavor an allele, and this can be different in the two different habitat types.
    • Natural selection disfavors mutations that cause pistils to accept pollen from genotypes that reject their pollen.
    • This is due to a balance between various contributions that favor or disfavor one or the other form.
    • In modern anthropology, fetishism, like animism and totemism, tends to be disfavoured as a universalistic principle.
    • The Court instituted a constitutional rule that is party-blind and that disfavors systems with ad hoc recount standards.
    • Why not just say government may not favor or disfavor religion?
    • They could disfavour cases raising issues that had been settled in prior views or that were not of general significance.
    • Such an outlook views with disfavor every advance in human thinking since the French Revolution, if not the Renaissance.
    • In the United States legislation disfavouring the relationship between illegitimate children and their natural parents was quite common well into the twentieth century.
    • To do so, the Court held, would be an example of ‘viewpoint discrimination,’ which is specifically disfavored under the Free Speech Clause.
    • Latin America, he wrote, was disfavored by geography and climate and weighted down by its history, permeated by a ‘heavy, melancholy force.’
    • Among other steps, they informed colleges that cutting men's sports is disfavored and reminded them they have choices for compliance.
    • The empirically observed mutations are thus neither favored nor disfavored by natural selection.
    • In this work we have sought to characterize the channels formed by avicins and to begin exploring the conditions that favor or disfavor channel formation.
    • The amendment also mandates that a one man, one woman marriage will be seen as valid in all fifty states, thereby precluding any state from disallowing or disfavoring traditional marriage.
    • Just as individuals are favored or disfavored by natural selection, species may also undergo a selection of their own, with some species giving rise to more descendant species, while others go extinct.
    • I was talking about a single factor that favours one side and correspondingly disfavours the other.
    • As a result, this topology is hydrophobically disfavored.
    • Collateral agreements are generally disfavored because of the resources and difficulty required to monitor them.
    • Daughters are disfavoured because families have to cough up huge dowries when they wed - which can range from US $100 to a new car, jewellery, apartments or more, depending on a family's social standing.
    • The critical role of certain building block fragments in the folding of their corresponding proteins suggests that mutations in these regions will be disfavored.
    • The merit of our justice system is not how it treats ‘us,’ but how it treats the hapless alien or those disfavored and accused of the worst of crimes.
    • More specifically, the general public should systematically overestimate the net economic benefits of the policies that economists disfavor.
    • Individually, these factors can favor or disfavor binding; the binding affinity is determined by the net effect.
    • He urged military tribunals, disfavored any civilian participation and even opposed giving defendants a presumption of innocence.
    • In fact, the strong trend in the country is toward the relaxation of rules disfavoring gay parenting.
    • It has been noted that this strategy disfavors female workers who make less than men and as a result, have less to invest.
    • The court disfavors motions to exceed page limits; such motions will be granted only for extraordinarily compelling reasons.
    • Under this approach, a court does not start with any presumption favoring, or disfavoring, the status quo.
    • Prior restraints on pure speech are highly disfavored and presumptively unconstitutional.
    • I disfavored her being on the trip too even though she had the same reason I did.
    • International human rights organizations, then, are important vehicles for spreading universal virtues, but they also take advantage of structural relationships that favor strong states and disfavor weak ones.
    • These are not the sorts of cases where prosecutorial discretion naturally disfavors prosecution.
    • On the other hand, many arguments disfavor the possibility of bioluminescent communication among larvae.

Definition of disfavor in US English:

disfavor

(British disfavour)
noundɪsˈfeɪvərdisˈfāvər
  • 1Disapproval or dislike.

    不赞成;不喜欢

    the headmaster regarded her with disfavor

    校长不喜欢她。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It must have been near the end of school for I was already walking barefoot, something that my father, the local country doctor, looked on with disfavor.
    • It has always been viewed with disfavor by our courts.
    • But those singled out for disfavor can be forgiven for suspecting more invidious forces at work.
    • The judge was right to view this submission with disfavour.
    • Today every song in the home-burned CDs met with disfavor.
    • His choice not to intervene won him international disfavor.
    • From the beginning, the Protestant Reformers looked with disfavor on the contemplative life and on the quality of mystery that they designated ‘otherworldly.’
    • There is nothing new in this: the Monarchy has almost always been regarded with disfavour, so has the ‘Establishment’, especially when times were bad.
    • ‘It's an industry that's sensitive to public expressions of favor and disfavor,’ he said.
    • Unfortunately, this year state budgets face such shortfalls that tax credits are looked upon with disfavor.
    • Spam has retained some popularity in various parts of the world, although regarded with disfavour by those who eschew processed foods or have pretensions to gourmet status.
    • A decision-maker may have unfairly regarded with disfavour one party's case either consciously or unconsciously.
    • We feel disfavor for all ideals that might lead one to feel at home even in this fragile, broken time of transition; as for its ‘realities,’ we do not believe that they will last.
    • But contemporary celebrity is plugged into a relentless cycle of favour and disfavour.
    • At one stage there was also a rumour that he was in some disfavour with the board because of delays to the construction of Seven's new Martin Place studios in the heart of Sydney.
    • He looks with disfavor on this simplest solution because it imposes a particular geometry on space and also requires some kind of master clock to synchronize the updating of all the cells throughout the grid.
    • Under normal circumstances, such a situation leads to a regime of favoritism and disfavor.
    • That readership includes employees who learn what stories will meet with the favour or disfavour of management.
    Synonyms
    disapproval, disapprobation, lack of favour
    1. 1.1 The state of being disliked.
      不被喜欢
      raises could be taken away if an employee fell into disfavor
      Example sentencesExamples
      • This theory seems to have fallen into disfavor for two reasons.
      • Human intelligence fell into disfavor during the 90's, even into the 80's.
      • This picture naturally also fell into disfavour.
      • Unfortunately, the chair who routinely fails to make the hard decisions on personnel will soon fall into disfavor with his or her dean - and then the entire department may suffer.
      • He was also secretary to Becket with whom he was exiled when he fell into disfavour with Henry II.
      • One food ingredient that has fallen into a little disfavour is transfatty acids.
      • About AD 130 he fell into disfavour, although it is disputed whether or not he was exiled.
      • Maximus fell into disfavour and Rome sent the largest army it had ever assembled after Hannibal.
      • In the end, the movement fell into disfavor after World War 1 due to a number of factors.
      • Overall, the motion picture is an effective and intense portrait of the downfall and destruction of a woman who falls into society's disfavor, but it is far from a flawless effort.
      • Why have we seen vaccine development fall into such disfavor?
      • Because they are difficult to grow, farro and spelt fell into disfavor as farmers turned to raising the more profitable and high-yielding commercial wheat variety.
      • Therefore, the use of ampicillin has fallen into disfavor.
      • It fell into disfavor when synthetic thyroid became more popular.
      • Linking social capital between communities and representatives in the state apparatus falls into disfavour.
      • Over time, laws that treated women as the property of their husbands fell into disfavor, and state legislatures eliminated many of the status-based disabilities that married women had formerly endured.
      • However, by the mid-15th century, shields began to fall into disfavour among the cavalry, already well protected by body armour.
      • Between 1983 and 1988 some tests that had been used quite widely fell into disfavour.
      • But eventually the group as a whole fell into some disfavor.
      • Conservative policies then seemed to prosper as conservative parties fell into disfavor with voters.
      Synonyms
      become unpopular, become disliked, get on the wrong side of someone
verbdɪsˈfeɪvərdisˈfāvər
[with object]
  • Regard or treat (someone or something) with disfavor.

    the hypothesis was favored and disfavored by approximately equal numbers of scientists
    Example sentencesExamples
    • International human rights organizations, then, are important vehicles for spreading universal virtues, but they also take advantage of structural relationships that favor strong states and disfavor weak ones.
    • To do so, the Court held, would be an example of ‘viewpoint discrimination,’ which is specifically disfavored under the Free Speech Clause.
    • Individually, these factors can favor or disfavor binding; the binding affinity is determined by the net effect.
    • The court disfavors motions to exceed page limits; such motions will be granted only for extraordinarily compelling reasons.
    • These are not the sorts of cases where prosecutorial discretion naturally disfavors prosecution.
    • It has been noted that this strategy disfavors female workers who make less than men and as a result, have less to invest.
    • In fact, the strong trend in the country is toward the relaxation of rules disfavoring gay parenting.
    • In modern anthropology, fetishism, like animism and totemism, tends to be disfavoured as a universalistic principle.
    • Selection can favor or disfavor an allele, and this can be different in the two different habitat types.
    • The empirically observed mutations are thus neither favored nor disfavored by natural selection.
    • Natural selection disfavors mutations that cause pistils to accept pollen from genotypes that reject their pollen.
    • I was talking about a single factor that favours one side and correspondingly disfavours the other.
    • Under this approach, a court does not start with any presumption favoring, or disfavoring, the status quo.
    • Among other steps, they informed colleges that cutting men's sports is disfavored and reminded them they have choices for compliance.
    • Prior restraints on pure speech are highly disfavored and presumptively unconstitutional.
    • Such an outlook views with disfavor every advance in human thinking since the French Revolution, if not the Renaissance.
    • In this work we have sought to characterize the channels formed by avicins and to begin exploring the conditions that favor or disfavor channel formation.
    • Daughters are disfavoured because families have to cough up huge dowries when they wed - which can range from US $100 to a new car, jewellery, apartments or more, depending on a family's social standing.
    • Collateral agreements are generally disfavored because of the resources and difficulty required to monitor them.
    • I disfavored her being on the trip too even though she had the same reason I did.
    • He urged military tribunals, disfavored any civilian participation and even opposed giving defendants a presumption of innocence.
    • As a result, this topology is hydrophobically disfavored.
    • Latin America, he wrote, was disfavored by geography and climate and weighted down by its history, permeated by a ‘heavy, melancholy force.’
    • They could disfavour cases raising issues that had been settled in prior views or that were not of general significance.
    • In addition, if a state disfavors same-sex marriage it cannot be compelled to recognize such a union performed in another state.
    • This is due to a balance between various contributions that favor or disfavor one or the other form.
    • The Court instituted a constitutional rule that is party-blind and that disfavors systems with ad hoc recount standards.
    • The merit of our justice system is not how it treats ‘us,’ but how it treats the hapless alien or those disfavored and accused of the worst of crimes.
    • On the other hand, many arguments disfavor the possibility of bioluminescent communication among larvae.
    • In the United States legislation disfavouring the relationship between illegitimate children and their natural parents was quite common well into the twentieth century.
    • More specifically, the general public should systematically overestimate the net economic benefits of the policies that economists disfavor.
    • Why not just say government may not favor or disfavor religion?
    • Just as individuals are favored or disfavored by natural selection, species may also undergo a selection of their own, with some species giving rise to more descendant species, while others go extinct.
    • The critical role of certain building block fragments in the folding of their corresponding proteins suggests that mutations in these regions will be disfavored.
    • The amendment also mandates that a one man, one woman marriage will be seen as valid in all fifty states, thereby precluding any state from disallowing or disfavoring traditional marriage.
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