英:['prəʊnnəs]
美:['proʊnnəs]
英:['prəʊnnəs]
美:['proʊnnəs]
词根:prone
adj.prone 俯卧的;有…倾向的,易于…的
n.pronation 手掌向下;(手足的)内转
vi.pronate 俯身;伏身
vt.pronate 将手掌向下或向后转动
adjective
having a tendency or inclination : being likely—often used with to His relatives are prone to heart disease. Those batteries are prone to corrosion. a process that's prone to error … a great quarterback prone to the occasional, inevitable mistake.—John McGrath This means the results should be interpreted cautiously, as smaller sample sizes are prone to being influenced by chance.—nhs.uk—often used in combinationaccident-pronea drought-prone region
prone to forget names
having the front or ventral surface of a body facing downward : lying with the chest and stomach positioned downward The victim was lying prone in the street.
a patient placed in a prone position
lying flat or prostrate
prone stems
verb
transitive medical to place (oneself or another person) in a prone position with the chest and stomach facing downward especially to increase blood oxygenation If patients are alert, they can turn, or prone, themselves every couple hours. If they're ventilated, it could take a team of up to half a dozen health care workers 20 minutes to carefully prone a patient, who might then stay on their stomach for up to 24 hours.—Mallory Moench see also proning entry 1
Ventilated patients are typically proned for 16 hours, but at Mass General, Dr. [C. Corey] Hardin said, some are proned for 24 or 48 hours.—Pam Belluck
transitive to cause or order (a person) to lie flat on the ground with the face and stomach facing downward He was ordered to prone himself.—often used with out… [Sergeant Jeremy] Glass said handcuffing in the prone position is the method that is taught under the state's Basic Law Enforcement Training standards. …"Subjects end up being proned out in about 60% of physical force encounters …," Glass said.—John HendersonHumboldt County Sheriff's Office Lt. Steve Knight said deputies found the man …. Two deputies drew their firearms and "proned him out at gunpoint," Knight said … .—Luke Ramseth
They were proned and handcuffed.
intransitive to lie flat on one's stomach on the ground—usually used with out
He immediately proned out when told to do so.
Adjective Middle English, from Latin pronus bent forward, tending; akin to Latin pro forward — more at for Verb derivative of prone >entry 1
The first known use of prone was in the 14th century
pronominaladjective
of, relating to, or being a pronoun
prongnoun
fork entry 1 sense 1
one of the sharp points of a fork : tine
a slender pointed part that sticks out (as on an antler)
something resembling a prong
there are two prongs to the argument
pronghornnoun
a cud-chewing horned mammal of treeless parts of western North America resembling an antelope called alsopronghorn antelope
prongnoun
fork entry 1 sense 1
one of the sharp points of a fork : tine
a slender pointed part that sticks out (as on an antler)
something resembling a prong
there are two prongs to the argument
proneadjective
likely to be or act a certain way accident-prone
was prone to laziness
lying flatespecially: lying face down
he was prone on the floor
1 General Sherman was a conspicuous example of the almost universal proneness to confound right in the sense first mentioned above with it in the other.
2 Or if they lacked anything in natural inclination, they made it up by imitation, a propensity which they possessed in no small degree, that is, a proneness to imitate the customs of other nations.
3 Borderers have ever been broken reeds to lean upon from their proneness to consult their own interests by going over to the stronger side.
4 Their proneness to hallucinatory experiences, and their stress levels, were also assessed.
同时也评估他们产生幻觉的倾向和压力水平。
5 Studies conducted during the coronavirus pandemic also found that individuals high in boredom proneness had a greater tendency to break the rules of social distancing.
6 One of his faults is his proneness to regard books as mere merchandise and not as vehicles of intellectual profit, that is to say, to be read.
7 Yet Kompany’s injury proneness means Guardiola has only three central defenders he can rely on for a position in which his system often requires this number.
8 It is certain that Caligula intended to enter Britain; but his quick temper and proneness to change, or the unsuccessful attempts against the Germans, prevented him.
9 Mrs. Quale gave the explanation, interlarding it with a sharp reprimand at their proneness to think ill of 'their own flesh and blood,' and James Dunn sat down meekly in glad repentance.
10 The normal value range of indicators about accident proneness were detected according to epidemiological survey results using stratified random cluster sampling in 5 cities.
在5个城市作整群分层随机抽样调查确定与事故倾性有关指标的正常值范围。
11 And as to their religion, by what is recorded, it seems that their proneness to worship the gods of their neighbors, is what brought on the chastisements of Heaven.
12 The evaluation of geohazard emergence (its proneness) is an important mission in research and evaluation of geohazard.
地质灾害易发性评价是地质灾害调查评价的一项重要内容。
13 We should get rid of proneness to boasting and exaggeration.
我们应当去掉浮夸作风.
14 This allowed Schaumberg and her colleagues to gauge their "guilt proneness".
15 Tragedy has become the representation of vice and sin, with a proneness for their foulest entanglements.
16 In his opinion,that man's proneness to trust in superstition should be a reflection on his natural ability.
依他的看法,那个人相信迷信的倾向是他自然能力的反映。
17 There was some degree of direct correlation between behavioral shame proneness and interpersonal sensitivity.
此外,在行为羞耻和人际敏感因素间有一定程度的直接相关.
18 quickly subdue the suspect and get him into a prone position
19 A Home Office report in 1945 reported that girls saw the US as a "magic country" and that the American "proneness to spoil a girl" made them the most attractive boyfriends.
20 She writes that "it may be wise for seekers of ethical friends and lovers to be mindful of guilt proneness when selecting new companions".
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4 倾向
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