
英:/'prəˈpensəti/ 美:/'prəˈpensəti/
倾向
复数:propensities
TOEFL,GRE
n. 倾向,习性;癖好,偏爱
His propensity for violence makes her scared.
他的暴力倾向使她感到害怕。
This woman wanted her husband to get rid of his propensity for drinking too much alcohol.
这个女人希望她的丈夫戒掉酗酒的毛病。
His sexual propensity is a bit hard to talk about.
他的性癖好有点难以启齿。
He showed a propensity for violence.
他表现出暴力倾向
One of his downfalls is his propensity to lie his way out of personal difficulties.
他越混越差的其中一个原因是他面对个人问题总爱撒谎试图脱身。
He said that he was not bothered by his supervisor’s propensity to be late.
他说他上司一直迟到他无所谓。
During hot days, he had a propensity for walking around in just his underwear.
在天热的时候,他喜欢只穿内衣走来走去。
He showed a propensity for violence.
他表现出暴力倾向。
Mr. Bint has a propensity to put off decisions to the last minute.
宾特先生有一种将决定拖到最后一分钟的倾向。
She has a propensity to exaggerate.
她爱言过其实。
Do online daters have a propensity to lie?
网上交友者是否倾向于撒谎?
That slope is the marginal propensity to consume.
这个斜率就是边际消费倾向。
propensity to consume
消费倾向
marginal propensity
边际倾向
marginal propensity to consume
[经]边际消费倾向
n.|tendency/liability/behaviour/trend/habit;[心理]倾向,习性;癖好,偏爱
Propensity 是一个名词,中文通常翻译为“倾向”、“习性”或“癖好”。它指的是一个人或事物内在的、自然的、相对稳定且强烈的偏好、趋势或可能性,使其更有可能以某种特定的方式行事、思考或产生某种结果。
其核心含义和特点包括:
权威释义参考来源:
Propensity 的详细解释如下:
Propensity 表示“自然的行为倾向或偏好”,通常指某人长期形成的、较难改变的行为习惯或心理偏好。例如:暴力倾向(propensity for violence)、易犯错的习性(propensity to make mistakes)等。
多用于正式或学术语境,描述个人或群体的行为模式。例如:
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