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He is in favor of abolishing the death penalty.他赞成取消死刑。The senator argued in favor of lowering taxes.那位参议员极力主张减税。The city of Santa Cruz has voted in favor of a resolution.圣克鲁斯市民投票支持一项决议。He argued in favor of the tax cuts. 他据理力争，主张减税。Most people voted for school reform. = Most people voted in favor of school reform.大多数人投票赞成学校改革。I'm not arguing in favor of cannabis. I'm just saying we should be careful of overreaction.我并非是在为赞成吸食大麻而争辩，我只是想说我们应该小心不要反应过激。Many senators have received calls from constituents who want them to vote in favor of the law.许多参议员接到选民电话，希望他们投票支持这项法律。There has been a decline in enrollment in liberal arts courses in favor of highly specialized training for high-paying careers, mostly in business.文科课程的报名人数有所下降，而以商业为主、针对高薪职业的高度专业化培训课程则越来越受欢迎。Are you in favor of hanging?你赞同绞刑吗？ The Senate came down in favor of the appointment of Judge Thomas to the US Supreme Court.参议院最终决定支持托马斯法官在美国联邦最高法院的任命。While most of the senators spoke against tax increases, one senator spoke in favor of them.大多数参议员都发言反对增加税收，但有一位发言表示支持。Many senators are pronouncing in favor of the bill.许多参议员对这项议案表示赞成。The game suddenly swung in favor of the home team.比赛形势突然变得有利于主队。The court granted/pronounced a judgment in favor of the plaintiffs.法庭做出有利于原告的判决。Our teacher never discriminates in favor of brighter pupils.我们的老师从不给优生以特殊对待。She stretched the rules in favor of herself.她为了利己目的曲解法规。Opinion is shifting in favor of the President's new policy.舆论正转向支持总统的新政策。He was opposed to the project at first, but then he changed sides and voted in favor of it.开始时他反对这个工程，但后来他改变立场投了赞成票。Public opinion is shifting in favor of the new law.舆论在变化，倾向于新法令。The judge ruled in favor of the complainant. 法官判定原告胜诉。The town voted in favor of a proposition calling for a ban on smoking in public spaces.镇上的人们投票支持在公共场合禁烟的法律修正议案。He followed her lead and voted in favor of the proposal.他跟着她做，对提议投了赞同票。I decided in favor of the other candidate. 我决定选择另一位候选人。There were 16 votes in favor of my suggestion, and 15 against.十六票赞成我的建议，十五票反对。She turned down the scholarship in favor of a pro career.她拒绝了奖学金，选择从事职业生涯The report was slanted in favor of the strikers.那篇报导偏向罢工工人。A Gresham's law of White House wind has driven out fine words in favor of more words.白宫空话的格雷欣法则把许多精彩的词语逐了出去，让位于繁文冗言。The mass of public opinion is in favor of the new foreign policy.大部分的舆论赞成新的外交政策。Everyone in attendance voted in favor of the measure.所有出席的人都对这个措施投了赞成票。The original proposal was rejected in favor of a new design.原来的提议被拒，新设计取而代之。She is in favor of a constitutional amendment to overturn the unpopular law.她赞成通过一项宪法修正案，废除那条不得人心的法律。The judge ruled in favor of the defendant.法官做出了有利于被告的判决。I heard a forcible argument in favor of the new policy.我听到一个支持新政策的有力论据。It was a Christmas when shoppers passed by expensive silks in favor of more practical gifts.这是一个购物者不理会昂贵的丝绸衣服而热衷于更实用礼物的圣诞节。Not surprisingly, most voters are in favor of the tax cuts.不出意料，大多数投票者赞成减税。We received information that would load the dice in favor of our arguments.我们得到了有利于我们观点的信息。Congress voted overwhelmingly in favor of the bill.国会表决时，这项提案得到压倒性的支持。The President has been accused of developing policies in favor of a small elite.总统被指责制定迎合少数上层人士需要的政策。The ranking system is unfairly weighted in favor of the largest schools.这项排名制度有失公平地向规模最大的那些学校倾斜。The old methods have been cast/thrown aside in favor of new ones.新方法受到推崇，老方法被抛弃了。 |