inclination
inclination 英 [ˌɪnklɪˈneɪʃn] 美 [ˌɪn.klɪˈneɪ.ʃən]
n. 倾向,爱好;斜坡
名词复数:inclinations
- You can see the word "incline" inside inclination, which clues you in to the fact that inclination has to do with leaning. Sometimes the inclination is literal; in most cases it's about what you incline toward in a figurative sense.
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- n. 倾向,爱好;斜坡
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1. An inclination covers the other.
一种倾向掩盖另一种倾向
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2. A curve looks like it’s “flowing” because our human inclination is to extract order from the world, even if there’s no real order at all.
曲线看上去就像在“流动”一样,这是因为我们人类有从周围世界里提取秩序的倾向,即使根本就没有什么秩序。
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3. The team will have an inclination towards technologies they feel comfortable working with as each team already has an established skill set.
团队会倾向于他们觉得用起来顺手的技术,因为每个团队已经建立起了一系列的技能。
- inclination (n.) "condition of being mentally disposed" (to do something), late 14c., from Middle French inclination (14c.) and directly from Latin inclinationem (nominative inclinatio) "a leaning, bending," figuratively "tendency, bias, favor," noun of action from past participle stem of inclinare "to bend, turn; cause to lean" (see incline (v.)). Meaning "action of bending toward" (something) is from early 15c. That of "amount of a slope" is from 1799.
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