incline

in'klain
四级六级考研雅思 Collins 1

英文释义

v. bend or turn (one's ear) towards a speaker in order to listen well
v. lower or bend (the head or upper body), as in a nod or bow
v. feel favorably disposed or willing

中文翻译

n. 倾斜, 斜坡, 斜面
vt. 使倾向于, 使倾斜
vi. 倾向, 倾斜, 爱好, 易于

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Collins 星级
12,104
BNC 频率
12,701
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记忆技巧

incline 由前缀 in-（向内）和词根 cline（倾斜）组成，表示向内倾斜或倾向于某种状态。

例句

1. She has an incline to help others in need.
她有倾向去帮助需要帮助的人。
2. The path has a steep incline, making it hard to climb.
这条小路有一个陡坡，爬起来很困难。
3. I incline towards reading books rather than watching movies.
我倾向于读书而不是看电影。

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