proclivity
英[prə'klɪvəti] 美[prə'klɪvəti]
"he has a proclivity for exaggeration"
1.(常指不好的)倾向,偏好,嗜好
Aproclivity is a tendency to behave in a particular way or to like a particular thing, often a bad way or thing.
e.g. He was indulging his own sexual proclivities.
他沉浸在自己的过度纵欲中。
e.g. ...aproclivity to daydream.
好做白日梦
1. 癖性:如在西方政治学研究中,两种政治行为被认为是青年的政治异化的症候,一种表现为参选率非常低;一种为政治批判抗议的癖性(proclivity)特别高,都属于无力感的表现(agnello jr., thomas j.,2001).
2. 倾向,癖性:proclaim 正式宣称 |proclivity 倾向,癖性 | procreate 制造,生产
3. 倾向:probity#正直 |proclivity#倾向 | progenitor#祖先
4. 倾向性,癖性:prodigious 巨大的 |proclivity 倾向性,癖性 | procure 取得,获得
his sexual'/criminal proclivities
他的性倾向 / 犯罪倾向
the government's proclivity for spending money
政府花钱的倾向
He was indulging his own sexual proclivities.
他沉浸在自己的过度纵欲中。
...a proclivity to daydream.
好做白日梦
Now there was added a proclivity to emulate the scale of French colonial rule.
现在又增加了一种要同法国殖民统治规模媲美的倾向.
He has a proclivity for exaggeration.
他总爱夸夸其谈.
He has a proclivity to [ toward ] violence .
他有 暴力 的倾向.
He has a proclivity toward violence.
他有暴力的倾向。
the government's proclivity for spending money
政府花钱的倾向
At last my sexual proclivities..were out in the open.
出自:Rosemary ManningHis proclivity for making friends.
出自:P. Mailloux