favouritism
noun(US English favoritism)
[uncountable] (disapproving)the act of unfairly treating one person better than others because you like them better 偏爱;偏袒 The students accused the teacher of favouritism. 学生指责老师偏心。 She had four children but never showed any favouritism. 她有四个孩子,但从不偏心。
Extra ExamplesShe denied showing favouritism to any of her students. 她否认偏袒任何一个学生。 She tries not to show any favouritism towards her own children. 她尽量不对自己的孩子表现出偏心。 There were the inevitable accusations of corruption and favouritism. 对腐败和偏袒的指责不可避免。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + favouritism/favoritism- show
- accuse somebody of
- favouritism to
- favouritism towards/toward
- accusations of favouritism