( <美> disfavor)
mass noun
1- disapproval or dislike不赞成; 不喜欢:
the headmaster regarded her with disfavour.
校长不喜欢她。
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。
with obj.
- put (someone or something) at a disadvantage or treat (them) 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。