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predilection

英 [ˌpriːdɪˈlekʃn]

美 [ˌpredlˈekʃn]

n.  喜爱; 偏爱; 钟爱

复数:predilections 

GRE

BNC.18823 / COCA.18504

牛津词典

    noun

    • 喜爱;偏爱;钟爱
      if you have a predilection for sth, you like it very much

      柯林斯词典

      • N-COUNT 爱好;偏爱;偏好
        If you have apredilection forsomething, you have a strong liking for it.
        1. ...his predilection for fast cars and fast horses.
          他对跑车和骏马的偏爱

      英英释义

      noun

      • a predisposition in favor of something
        1. a predilection for expensive cars
        2. his sexual preferences
        3. showed a Marxist orientation
        Synonym:preferenceorientation
      • a strong liking
        1. my own preference is for good literature
        2. the Irish have a penchant for blarney
        Synonym:preferencepenchanttaste

      双语例句

      • They did not find a similar linkage in girl, nor did they find that committing crimes had any impact on entrepreneurial predilection.
        研究人员在女性青少年中没有发现类似的相关性,他们也没有发现犯罪对创业偏好有任何影响。
      • This film director has always had a predilection for gratuitous violence.
        这位电影导演一直偏好天生的暴力。
      • Pencroft, naturally, had some predilection for the retreat which he had discovered, but he well understood that another must be found.
        自然,潘克洛夫对自己找到的这个住所是有些偏爱的,可是他也知道必须另外找一个地方。
      • An approach of diabetic foot ulcers nature and its predilection site
        糖尿病足溃疡的性质及好发部位分析
      • Is it reasonable, for example, to put a serious addiction like alcoholism in the same category as a predilection for cupcakes?
        比如,将严重的上瘾(如酗酒)与喜欢吃纸杯蛋糕划归到同一类中是否合理?
      • This explained her predilection for chiffon scarves.
        这说明了她偏爱薄绸围巾的原因。
      • Their predominant loci are the inferior vena cava and large veins of thighs. When present in the mediastinum, they can be located in all mediastinal compartments, with a predilection for the anterior mediastinum.
        最好发的部位是下腔静脉与大腿的大静脉。淋巴管瘤可以在纵膈腔任何部位发生,但好发于前纵膈腔。
      • The theory of human nature supposition is an analysis and classification of human predilection of psychological behavior.
        人性假设理论是对人的心理行为偏好的分析和归类。
      • He has a predilection for rich food.
        他偏好油腻的食物。
      • She also instilled in him her predilection for new and rarely performed works.
        她还把自己对新作品和很少被表演的作品的偏好慢慢灌输给他。