Could you do me a favour this evening?

今晚你能来帮我忙吗？

Rising divorce rates reflect the spread of more tolerant, permissive values towards women, but legislation tends to favour men in divorce settlements.

攀升的离婚率也反映了社会对女性更为包容的价值观，但是司法体系更照顾离婚案件中男性的利益。

Oh thanks so much - I promise I'll return the favour sometime!

太感谢你了，我发誓我会还你这个人情的！

As a special favour, I'll let you stay up and watch the World Cup final.

作为对你的特别恩惠，我允许你今天晚上晚睡，看世界杯决赛 。

I'm in favour of old recipes like this.

我喜欢这种老菜谱。

When you do yourself a favour, it means help yourself.

如果说让你自己努吧，意思就是说自己帮自己吧。

When we do people favours, we help them out.

当我们帮助别人时，我们是在帮助他们摆脱困难。

Well, personally I would be wholeheartedly in favour of such a move, minister.

个人而言，我成这个行动，大臣阁下。

But presenteeism has more serious consequences. It is perhaps most prevalent in Japan, where people attend the office even when they are in discomfort. In doing so, they are doing neither themselves, nor their employers, any favours.

然而出勤主义还会导致更严重的后果。这种情况在日本也许最为普遍，在那里员工们甚至在自己不舒服的情况下还照常上班。而他们这样做，既对自己无益，又没给雇主带来什么好处。

Participants favour the general over the specific.

比起具体目标，抗议者们更喜欢整体性的反抗。

" Sorry, can you do me a favour? "

“抱歉，你能帮我个忙吗？”

Her mother is my niece and my godchild, and she asked it as a special favour.

她母亲是我的外甥女，也是我的教女，她特地求我帮这个忙。

I am in favour of any measure.

我支持任何。

But Fortune's favoured children belong to the second class.

但是，命运之神的宠儿是二类人。

Since you don't have to wake up early and get ready for a long commute, you might stay up later to binge-watch a series, but you're doing yourself no favours!

因为你不必早起为长途通勤做准备，你就可能会熬夜追剧，但这对你的身体没有好处！

I am not in favour of long engagements.

我不喜欢长时间的订婚。

In the one case the abasement leads to gaining adherents, in the other case to procuring favour.

故或下以取，或下而取。

He favours out-of-town shopping sites against high streets.

他支持在远离城镇的地方而不是商业大街上建设购物中心。

I have come to ask for a favour.

我来是请求你们的帮助。

Due to this incident the new traffic system fell out of public favour.

也正因如此，新的交通系统失去了民心。