propensity

扩展词汇  
[prə'pensəti]     [prə'pensəti]    
  • n. 倾向;习性
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propensity的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译:

详尽释义

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"

propensity的用法和样例:

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。

词汇搭配

经典引文

  • That dreadful propensity..for writing verses.

    出自: Sydney Smith
  • Selfishness and laziness are..propensities inherent in human beings.

    出自: E. Fromm
  • His propensity to..morbid moods.

    出自: D. Cecil
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