disfavour

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /dɪsˈfeɪvə(ɹ)/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Lack of favour; displeasure. UK,countable,uncountable
    — His lateness for the appointment incurred her disfavour.
  2. An unkindness; a disobliging act. UK,countable,uncountable
    — He might dispense favours and disfavours according to his own election.
  3. A state of being out of favour. UK,countable,uncountable
    — The term “insane asylum” fell into disfavour long ago, but asylum is what some mentally ill people need.
动词 v.
  1. To show lack of favour or antipathy towards. UK
    — Her past performance meant that she was often disfavoured for important tasks.

词形变化

disfavours plural disfavor alternative disfavours present,singular,third-person disfavouring participle,present disfavoured participle,past disfavoured past disfavor alternative

词汇关系

近义词
maltreatment
反义词
favour

词源

词源 1
From English dis- + favour, from Middle French desfaveur.
词源 2
From English dis- + favour, from Middle French desfaveur.
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