predilection
英 [ˌpriːdɪˈlekʃn]
美 [ˌpredlˈekʃn]
n. 喜爱; 偏爱; 钟爱
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.- ...his predilection for fast cars and fast horses.
他对跑车和骏马的偏爱
- ...his predilection for fast cars and fast horses.
英英释义
noun
- a predisposition in favor of something
- a predilection for expensive cars
- his sexual preferences
- showed a Marxist orientation
- a strong liking
- my own preference is for good literature
- the Irish have a penchant for blarney
双语例句
- 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。 - This anomaly can be solved only by reforming the Chinese banking system's consumption-depressing predilection for lending to build export capacity.
要解决这种不正常局面，只有改革中国银行体系为出口产能的建设放贷、抑制消费的习惯。 - Ever since she was a child, she has had a predilection for spicy food.
从孩提时起，她就偏好香辣的食物。 - The most common cell type is squamous cell carcinoma, although gastrointestinal metastasis has a higher predilection for large cell carcinoma.
细胞形态以鳞状细胞癌总数最多，但以大细胞癌的胃肠道转移倾向最高。 - He has a predilection for rich food.
他偏好油腻的食物。 - 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 - 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。 - Moreover, the Chinese predilection for investment-led remedies for deficient demand means that most of the external benefit will accrue to energy and commodity producers.
另外，中国倾向于用投资拉动来弥补需求不足的问题，这意味着，能源和大宗商品制造国将收获绝大部分的外部收益。 - 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。 - 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？