in favour of 1. 赞同,支持;出于对…的偏爱 Are you in favour of stopping now? 你是否赞成现在就停止? He refused a job in government in favour of a university appointment. 他拒绝了政府部门的工作而选择了大学的职位。 2. 为宣布…无罪 return a verdict in favour of the accused 宣告被告无罪释放的裁决 3. 有利于 The referee's decision was in favour of our team. 裁判员的裁决对我队有利。 4. 以…为受款人 write a cheque in favour of the bank 开一张以银行为受款人的支票