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proclivity
[prəˈklɪvəti] [prəˈklɪvəti]

  • n. 倾向;癖性

[ 复数 proclivities ]

英英释义

proclivity [ prəu'kliviti ]

  • n. a natural inclination

    "he has a proclivity for exaggeration"

    同义词: propensity leaning

以上来源于: WordNet

 柯林斯英汉双解大词典 

proclivity /prəˈklɪvɪtɪ/

  • 1. 

    N-COUNT A proclivity is a tendency to behave in a particular way or to like a particular thing, often a bad way or thing. 癖性; 倾向

    例:

    He was indulging his own sexual proclivities.

    他沉浸在自己的过度纵欲中。

    例:

    ...a proclivity to daydream.

    ...白日做梦的一种癖好。

双语例句原声例句权威例句

  • But there is a tone to proclivity too.

    proclivity本身又具有倾向性。

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  • His proclivity for alcohol was almost as well-known as his poetry.

    酗酒倾向几乎他的诗作一样有名

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  • Power provides the ability to choose, but has a proclivity for corruption.

    权力让你选择主动权,也有可能使你走向堕落

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  • When we separated banking from investment banking, on the theory the investment banking had natural proclivity to get from another folly to do it.

    当我们把银行业务从投行分离出去的时候,由于理论上说投行的本性决定了其容易犯错误,决定了其容易犯错误。

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