1 a thing that someone likes best or enjoys most -- 最喜歡的東西;特別喜愛的東西
How clever of you to buy chocolate chip cookies - they're my favourites. 你真聰明,買了帶巧克力顆粒的餅乾——這是我的最愛。
the teacher's favourite 老師的寵兒
Great Gold is the favourite in the 2.00 race at Epsom. 巨金被認為最有希望在埃普索姆賽馬會中獲得兩英里賽的冠軍。
[ + to infinitive ] Brazil are favourites to win this year's World Cup. 巴西隊是今年世界盃賽的奪冠熱門。
She imagined herself sitting in her favourite armchair back home.
'Carmen' is my favourite opera.
She'd booked a table for four at their favourite restaurant.