propensity

英[prə'pensəti] 美[prə'pensəti]
  • n. 倾向；习性
propensities
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详细释义

    n. (名词)
    1. 倾向
    2. 习性
    3. <旧>癖好
    4. <旧>偏爱
    5. 脾性
    6. 爱好
    7. 嗜好
    8. 赞同
    9. 倾向性

英英释义

Noun:
  1. an inclination to do something;

    "he felt leanings toward frivolity"

  2. a natural inclination;

    "he has a proclivity for exaggeration"

  3. a disposition to behave in a certain way;

    "the aptness of iron to rust"
    "the propensity of disease to spread"

双语例句

1. He showed a propensity for violence.
他表现出暴力倾向。

来自《权威词典》

2. He has a propensity for drinking too much alcohol.
他有酗酒的倾向.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. Mr Bint has a propensity to put off decisions to the last minute.
宾特先生习惯拖到最后时刻才作决定。

来自柯林斯例句

4. She hasn't reckoned on his propensity for violence.
她不曾料到他有暴力倾向。

来自辞典例句

5. His propensity for [ toward ] wonder and adventure was growing constantly.
他对惊奇、冒险的 癖好 与日俱增.

来自辞典例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. He showed a propensity for violence.
      他表现出暴力倾向。
    2. He has a propensity for drinking too much alcohol.
      他有酗酒的倾向。
    3. This view is based on the propensity of following points.
      这个看法基于以下几点倾向。
    4. She has a propensity to exaggerate.
      她有夸大的习性。
    5. He recognized his own propensity to evil.
      他承认自己生性喜作恶。

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