in favour of
1. in support of赞成;支持
Are you in favour of the proposal?你赞成这个建议吗?
The students were in favour of reform.学生们都赞成改革。
Everyone in the class voted in favour of the dancing party.班里的每个人都投票赞成开舞会。
2.to the advantage of;helping有利于
The evidence is in favour of the defendant.证据对被告有利。
Price control would gradually dis appear in favour of a free market.价格控制将逐渐消失而代之以自由市场。
The law is in favour of the poor people.这条法律有利于穷苦人。
Prices are in buyers' favor.价格对买主有利。
3.be paid to支付;以…为收款人
Cheques should be drawn in favour of the treasurer.开支票应以会计为收款人。
Please make out your checks in favour of the corporation.开支票时,请写明本公司为收款人。