inclination
英 [ˌɪnklɪˈneɪʃn]
美 [ˌɪnklɪˈneɪʃn]
n. 倾向; 意愿; 趋向; 趋势; 倾斜度
复数:inclinations
Collins.1 / BNC.6915 / COCA.8270
同义词辨析
biasaptitudebentfavourinclinationpreferenceprejudice【导航词义:偏爱,偏向】
biasn. 偏爱;偏见,偏心
〔辨析〕
指对某类事物拥有天赋或兴趣;也指因个人的好恶或偏见而对某人或某物作出的不正确的、有倾向性的判断。
〔例证〕
He has a strong painting bias.
他有很高的绘画天分。
She has a bias against jazz music.
她对爵士乐有偏见。
You should have no bias in favour of either side.
你对双方应该不偏不倚。
他有很高的绘画天分。
She has a bias against jazz music.
她对爵士乐有偏见。
You should have no bias in favour of either side.
你对双方应该不偏不倚。
aptituden. 习性;才能
〔辨析〕
指做某类事情的习性,侧重指非后天形成的自然本能;也指在学习方面的资质或技能,常后接介词 for。
〔例证〕
Swallows have an aptitude for building nests.
燕子有筑巢的习性。
He has an aptitude for painting.
他有绘画的才能。
燕子有筑巢的习性。
He has an aptitude for painting.
他有绘画的才能。
bentn. 〈正式〉爱好;倾向;特长
〔辨析〕
强调对某个领域有特殊的爱好,或在某方面有特长。
〔例证〕
He has a bent for music.
他酷爱音乐。
The natural bent of my mind was to science.
我生来爱好科学。
他酷爱音乐。
The natural bent of my mind was to science.
我生来爱好科学。
favourn. 偏袒,偏爱
〔辨析〕
指对某人或某个群体的偏袒、特别照顾。
〔例证〕
Usually, parents show favour to the youngest of their children.
父母通常偏爱最小的孩子。
He is careful to show favour to no one.
他小心谨慎地不偏袒任何人。
父母通常偏爱最小的孩子。
He is careful to show favour to no one.
他小心谨慎地不偏袒任何人。
inclinationn. 倾向,爱好
〔辨析〕
指某人想做某事的一种意愿。
〔例证〕
She has an inclination for sports.
她爱好运动。
He has no inclination to be a teacher.
他不想当教师。
她爱好运动。
He has no inclination to be a teacher.
他不想当教师。
preferencen. 偏爱,偏好
〔辨析〕
指基于个人价值观、偏见或个人喜好程度上的选择。
〔例证〕
I have a preference for country life.
我偏爱乡村生活。
Ben has a preference of physics to/over English.
本爱物理胜过英语。
我偏爱乡村生活。
Ben has a preference of physics to/over English.
本爱物理胜过英语。
prejudicen. 〈贬〉成见,偏见,歧视
〔辨析〕
尤指因种族、性别、宗教等方面的差异而形成的对特定事物不合理的否定态度。
〔例证〕
African Americans still face racial prejudice in America.
在美国,黑人依然要面对种族歧视问题。
He has a prejudice against pop music.
他对流行音乐怀有偏见。
在美国,黑人依然要面对种族歧视问题。
He has a prejudice against pop music.
他对流行音乐怀有偏见。
牛津词典
noun
- 倾向;意愿
a feeling that makes you want to do sth- He did not show the slightest inclination to leave.
他丝毫没有表现出要离开的意思。 - My natural inclination is to find a compromise.
我生性易于妥协。 - She lacked any inclination for housework.
她一点都没有兴趣做家务。 - He was a loner by nature and by inclination .
他天性不喜交际,且自己也无意于此。 - She had neither the time nor the inclination to help them.
她既没有时间也不愿意帮助他们。 - You must follow your own inclinations when choosing a career.
你必须按照自己的意愿选择职业。
- He did not show the slightest inclination to leave.
- 趋向;趋势
a tendency to do sth- There is an inclination to treat geography as a less important subject.
有一种趋向认为地理是一门次要的学科。
- There is an inclination to treat geography as a less important subject.
- 倾斜度
a degree of sloping- an inclination of 45˚
45˚的倾斜度 - the angle of inclination
倾角
- an inclination of 45˚
- 向下的轻微动作;(通常指)点头
a small downward movement, usually of the head
柯林斯词典
- N-VAR 意向;倾向;爱好
Aninclinationis a feeling that makes you want to act in a particular way.- He had neither the time nor the inclination to think of other things...
他没有时间也不愿意去考虑其他事情。 - She showed no inclination to go...
她丝毫没有要走的意思。 - He set out to follow his artistic inclinations.
他开始追求自己的艺术爱好。
- He had neither the time nor the inclination to think of other things...
英英释义
noun
- the act of inclining
- an inclination of his head indicated his agreement
- a characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect
- the alkaline inclination of the local waters
- fabric with a tendency to shrink
- the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
- the tower had a pronounced tilt
- the ship developed a list to starboard
- he walked with a heavy inclination to the right
- an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others
- he had an inclination to give up too easily
- a tendency to be too strict
- that toward which you are inclined to feel a liking
- her inclination is for classical music
- (geometry) the angle formed by the x-axis and a given line (measured counterclockwise from the positive half of the x-axis)
- (astronomy) the angle between the plane of the orbit and the plane of the ecliptic stated in degrees
- (physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon
双语例句
- The combination offers great strength of will and an inclination to dig hard and deep into your interests.
这结合给予了强大的意志力,发掘及深入研究你兴趣的倾向。 - An inclination to retreat from unpleasant realities through diversion or fantasy.
一种通过娱乐或幻想从讨厌的现实中逃走的倾向。 - She showed no inclination to go
她丝毫没有要走的意思。 - He set out to follow his artistic inclinations.
他开始追求自己的艺术爱好。 - The inclination of the child's head suggested sleep.
孩子倾斜的头表明他困了。 - He had neither the time nor the inclination to think of other things
他没有时间也不愿意去考虑其他事情。 - Much against my inclination, I was persuaded to leave Wuthering Heights and accompany her here.
我很勉强地被劝说离开了呼啸山庄,陪她到这儿来了。 - Monkeys have a natural inclination for climbing.
猴子性喜攀缘。 - I know it's not your inclination but.
我知道那不是你的爱好,但是。 - He is ready to sacrifice inclination to his country.
为了祖国的利益他乐于牺牲个人所好。