in favour of

The general opinion is in favour of us.

舆论普遍对我们有利.

He abdicated in favour of his son.

他把王位让给了儿子。

Two-thirds of the French are in favour of limiting foreign imports into Europe.

三分之二的法国人赞成限制欧洲的进口贸易。

I'm in favour of liberty, of course — but against licence.

我当然赞成自由, 不过我反对放纵.

Let's put it to the question. How many people here are in favour of unilateral disarmament ？

让我们畅所欲言, 这儿有多少人赞成单方面裁军?

His arguments in favour of a new school are very persuasive.

他赞成办一座新学校的理由很有说服力.

Opinion polls indicated a two-thirds majority in favour of ratification of the treaty.

民意调查表明2/3的多数票赞成批准这个条约.

The protection that farmers have enjoyed amounts to a bias in favour of the countryside.

农民所受的保护几乎变成了对乡村的偏袒。

I'll raise both hands in favour of damming the river.

我举双手赞成拦河筑坝.

Some are in favour of it, some are against it.

有的赞成, 有的反对.

They established a credit for 100, 000 dollars in favour of me.

他们给我10万美元贷款来帮助我.

Worryingly for those in favour of competition, the Minister has been resistant to this argument.

令那些赞成竞争的人担心的是，部长始终拒绝接受这一论点。

A clear majority of voters were in favour of the motion.

绝大多数选民赞成这一动议。

The majority of people in the province are in favour of devolution.

该省大多数人赞成权力下放.

Mac talked loudly in favour of the good works done by the Church.

麦克对教会的善举大加赞扬。