proclivity
proclivity 英 [prə'klɪvɪtɪ] 美 [prə'klɪvəti]
n. 倾向；癖性
名词复数:proclivities
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- n. 倾向；癖性
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1. Pakistan rejects these baseless and irresponsible allegations and the attitude and proclivity behind them.
巴基斯坦拒绝接受这些缺乏依据和不负责任的指责、以及这些指责背后的态度和倾向。
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2. I don’t have access to the Oxford English Corpus so I don’t know exactly what it would make of “proclivity” but here’s what I did.
我没法登入牛津英语语料库，不清楚它如何处理proclivity（癖性，倾向）这个词。 不过，我是这样来介绍proclivity的。
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3. Intriguingly, she found that the students with the rightward bias also tended to score higher on a measure of novelty seeking - a proclivity to look for thrills and new rewarding experiences.
她发现，那些倾向于右边的学生也往往倾向于追求高分，倾向于寻求刺激和新的价值体验。
- proclivity (n.) 1590s, from Middle French proclivité or directly from Latin proclivitatem (nominative proclivitas) "a tendency, predisposition, propensity," from proclivis "prone to," literally "sloping, inclined," from pro "forward" (see pro-) + clivus "a slope," from PIE *klei-wo-, suffixed form of root *klei- "to lean."
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