favouritism

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The unfair favouring of one person or group at the expense of another. UK,countable,uncountable
    — Heidi Alexander has experience of London. As Transport Secretary, she will also be under pressure not to show favouritism to the capital.

词形变化

favouritisms plural favoritism alternative,US

词源

Etymology tree
English favourit(e)
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)
Proto-Indo-European *-mos
Proto-Indo-European *-mós
Ancient Greek -μός (-mós)
Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der.
English -ism
English favouritism
From favourit(e) + -ism.
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