被特別偏愛的人
把「最喜歡」從東西移到人際關係上：不是你選最愛，而是某個有權的人（老師、家長、老闆）把某個人挑出來特別疼。同樣是「一堆人裡被單獨偏愛的那個」，只是這份偏愛有時帶點不公平的味道。
teacher's or boss's favourite (person) · noun · A1
Someone a teacher, parent, or boss likes best and treats better than others.
偏愛的人
核心畫面
Picture a whole row of things of the same kind — flavours, songs, people — and one of them is the one you'd reach for first, the one you love above all the rest. That singled-out, best-liked one is your favourite.
可以想成：眼前排著一整排同類的東西——口味、歌、人——其中有一個是你會第一個伸手去拿、比其他全部都更喜歡的。那個被你…更多收起
可以想成：眼前排著一整排同類的東西——口味、歌、人——其中有一個是你會第一個伸手去拿、比其他全部都更喜歡的。那個被你挑出來、最偏愛的一個，就是 favourite。From the picture
奪冠熱門
把「大家最看好的那一個」從情感偏愛轉成勝負預測：在比賽或賽馬裡，眾人押注、預期會贏的那一隊或那匹馬。這裡被挑出來的不是「最愛」，而是「最被看好」。
favourite, expected winner · noun · A1
The team, player, or animal that people expect to win a race or competition.
奪冠熱門
我的最愛（書籤）
把「挑出最喜歡的」搬進瀏覽器：你把常去、想再回來的網站存進一份清單，這份清單就叫 favourites。等於在網海裡替自己標出「我偏愛、想留著的那幾個」。
browser favourites, bookmarks · noun · A1
Your favourites are the list of websites you have saved on your browser so you can find them again quickly.
我的最愛
Also in this word
favourite, most-liked · adjective · A1
Your favourite thing or person is the one you like best of all.
最喜歡的
favourite (thing) · noun · A1
The one thing you like more than the others of the same kind.
最愛的東西
原始詞典資料10 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
favouriteadj/ˈfeɪv.ɹɪt/
- 1
Most-liked. (In other words, [person]'s favorite [noun] = the [noun] that [person] likes the most.)
- This is my favourite day!
- I saw a hilariously funny movie with all of my favourite comedians in it.
- 2
Liked, cherished.
- What joy has this dog in miſchief!—More than I can have in the completion of my moſt favourite purpoſes!
favouritenoun/ˈfeɪv.ɹɪt/
- 1
A person or thing who enjoys special regard or favour.
- The teacher's favourite always went first.
- 2
A person who is preferred or trusted above all others.
- 3
A contestant or competitor thought most likely to win.
- You were my favourite to win the spelling competition.
- She's the favourite, she'll probably be elected.
- 4
A bookmark on a web browser or website.
- 5
A short curl dangling over the temples, fashionable in the reign of Charles II.
- the Favourites hang loose upon the Temples with a languishing Lock in the middle
favouriteverb/ˈfeɪv.ɹɪt/
- 1
To favour.
- 2
To bookmark.
- 3
To add to one's list of favourite items on a website that allows users to compile such lists.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。