n.1. 特别喜爱的物；特别喜爱的人David's a great favourite with his teacher.大卫是他的老师最为喜欢的学生。
These novels are my favourites.这些是我最喜欢的小说书。
2. 过分受宠爱的人A teacher shouldn't have favorites.一个教师不应过分宠爱某些学生。
3. 有希望获胜的马 （亦作： favourite）The favourite came in second.可望获胜的那匹马得了第二名。