favor是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 好感； 喜爱； 关切v. 赞成， 支持， 偏爱，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- That's the only favor I ask of my gracious brothers.--Nikolay Levin."
-- And she began telling him again of what interested her most--the christening of her grandson, for which she had been staying in Petersburg, and the special favor shown her elder son by the Tsar.
-- "You set off with the mother and you return with the son," he said, articulating each syllable, as though each were a separate favor he was bestowing.
-- "But in favor of foreign travel I would urge the change of habits, the removal from conditions calling up reminiscences.
-- A man whose father crawled up from nothing at all by intrigue, and whose mother--God knows whom she wasn't mixed up with.... No, excuse me, but I consider myself aristocratic, and people like me, who can point back in the past to three or four honorable generations of their family, of the highest degree of breeding (talent and intellect, of course that's another matter), and have never curried favor with anyone, never depended on anyone for anything, like my father and my grandfather.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He knew exactly how to hold the animals while Martin did intrapleural injections; he made cultures of Bacillus pestis; when Martin's technician had gone home at but a little after midnight (the garcon liked Martin and thought well enough of science, but he was prejudiced in favor of six hours' daily sleep and sometimes seeing his wife and children in Harlem), then Sondelius cheerfully sterilized glassware and needles, and lumbered up to the animal house to bring down victims.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A theory that he was a detective in the employ of the 莽卢卢12 茅隆碌 氓聟卤 142 茅隆碌 Home Office found favor at one time, but Vautrin urged that "Goriot was not sharp enough for one of that sort."
-- The general consensus of opinion was in favor of a theory which seemed the most likely; this was Mme.
-- de Marcillac's letter of introduction, the poor student had been kindly received in that house before he knew the extent of the favor thus shown to him.
-- His position was not unlike that of some visitor permitted as a favor to inspect a private collection of curiosities, when by inadvertence he comes into collision with a glass case full of sculptured figures, and three or four heads, imperfectly secured, fall at the shock.
-- It would be better to find favor in my cousin's eyes than to come in contact with that shameless woman, who seems to me to have very expensive tastes.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Although they considered themselves Scarlett'sfavored suitors, they had never before gained tokens of this favor so easily.
-- Would it be too great a favor to ask to see it now?
-- Aunt Pittypat rose hastily and asked Scarlett to favor them with a piano selection and a song.
-- "And Scarlett, I've been lying here thinking and I want to ask a very great favor of you."
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I was startled, for I had some shadowy idea (and I am afraid I must add, hope) that Joe had divorced her in a favor of the Lords of the Admiralty, or Treasury.
-- Mr. Pumblechook was in favor of a handsome premium for binding me apprentice to some genteel trade,--say, the corn and seed trade, for instance.
-- As if I had besought them as a favor to bother my life out.
-- But, he was particular in stipulating that if I were not received with cordiality, or if I were not encouraged to repeat my visit as a visit which had no ulterior object but was simply one of gratitude for a favor received, then this experimental trip should have no successor.
-- He said nothing at the moment, for he and Joe had just got a piece of hot iron between them, and I was at the bellows; but by and by he said, leaning on his hammer,--"Now, master!Sure you're not a going to favor only one of us.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- My own opinion, though, is decidedly in favor of Latin."
-- It must be said in his favor that we had caught him on a weekday; probably he appeared to greater advantage on the Sunday.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'All in favor of this motion please to manifest it by saying, 'Aye'.'
-- was the meek answer, as he began, doing his best to prove his gratitude for the favor of admission into the 'Busy Bee Society'.
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