inclination

.inkli'neiʃәn
六级托福雅思 Collins 1

英文释义

n. an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others
n. (astronomy) the angle between the plane of the orbit and the plane of the ecliptic stated in degrees
n. (geometry) the angle formed by the x-axis and a given line (measured counterclockwise from the positive half of the x-axis)
n. that toward which you are inclined to feel a liking

中文翻译

n. 倾向, 趋向, 倾斜度, 点头
[化] 倾角

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记忆技巧

inclination 由前缀 in-（向内）和词根 clin（倾斜）结合而成，表示一种向内倾斜的状态或趋势。

例句

1. She has a strong inclination to help others in need.
她有很强的倾向去帮助有需要的人。
2. His inclination towards art led him to become a painter.
他对艺术的倾向使他成为了一名画家。
3. I feel an inclination to travel during the summer holidays.
我在暑假期间有去旅行的倾向。

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