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inclination noun ADJECTIVE | VERB + INCLINATION | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEstrong 强烈的倾向slight 一丝意向◆I did not feel the slightest inclination to hurry.我没有丝毫着急的意思。little 极少的倾向◆He has shown little inclination to resolve the conflict.他没有表示出一点儿解决冲突的意向。natural, own, personal 自然倾向;自己的愿望;个人倾向◆My own inclination is to be more direct in approach.我自己倾向于在方法上更加直接一些。◆The president's own inclination was always towards / toward a pro-French policy.总统自己总是倾向于亲法国的政策。first 最初的倾向◆Your first inclination may be to panic.你的第一感觉也许会是恐慌。homosexual, sexual 同性恋倾向;性取向artistic, political, religious 艺术/政治/宗教倾向VERB + INCLINATIONfeel, have 感到有倾向;有意向show 表现出倾向lack 没有意愿resist 抵制倾向◆You should resist any inclination to meddle.你应该抑制任何管闲事的意向。follow 随心所欲◆In matters of dress she followed her personal inclinations rather than fashion.在穿着方面她随心所欲,并不追逐时尚。PREPOSITIONby inclination 按照意愿◆He is a teacher by occupation but a philosopher by inclination.他的职业是教师,但他的意愿是当哲学家。inclination for ⋯的趋势◆an inclination for war开战的趋势inclination towards/toward 倾向于◆She has no inclination towards / toward mysticism.她对神秘主义不感兴趣。PHRASESneither the time nor the inclination, the time or the inclination 既没时间,也没心思◆I have neither the time nor the inclination to play stupid games!我既没时间也没兴趣去玩愚蠢的游戏! |