propensity

1 As well as his creative integrity, something else that marks Feige out as a studio head is his propensity to cut through the usual PR-speak.

2 As the propensity to carry on luggage grew, so did the overhead bin wars.

3 Propensity of customers to accept risk through rising prices.

提价使得消费者易于接受风险。

4 There are many different ways for a woman to be powerful—Croft’s involves a large inheritance, insatiable curiosity and the propensity to treat dangerous adventures like a game.

5 Alexis de Tocqueville, commenting on Americans’ propensity to form associations, called this “art of joining” the “fundamental science” of democracy.

6 The women, linked by blood, share an unfortunate propensity to become involved with ne’er-do-well men.

7 This view is based on the propensity of following points.

这个看法基于以下几点倾向。

8 Alternatively, Terminal Reality, the US developer behind The Walking Dead: Survival Instinct, is a big-budget 3D first-person shooter and, due to the web's in-built propensity to favour the underdog, has already attracted some online flak.

9 The premise involves the Avengers’ propensity for causing collateral damage.

10 In recent months, nowhere has this propensity been more pronounced than on Wall Street itself.

近几个月来, 这一倾向没有哪里像华尔街一样更明显了.

11 Lang’s propensity for brutality may have been a partial nod to the blaxploitation film genre which proved so popular in the 1970s.

12 Such gangs have a propensity to combine against a common enemy.

这些帮派有联合起来对付一个共同的敌人的倾向.

13 But it’s also important because it represents the moment “Planet of the Apes” was reconfigured from the satire of Pierre Boulle’s 1963 novel “Monkey Planet” to a more pointed commentary on humanity’s propensity to self-destruct.

14 With their stock of fanatical speeches and their propensity for odd tortures, third-world villains provided the American filmmaker with a handy receptacle for his audience's inchoate fears of the unknown and inhuman.

15 Not in the UK, though – presumably, its propensity for skipping from jazz to Latin to digi-funk made it too difficult to classify.

16 Maura’s children are noisy and self-destructive enough that their personalities can overshadow hers, their propensity to openly embrace chaos masking her subtler flaws.

17 This paper regarded AFT as a criterion to estimate slagging propensities.

文中以灰熔点作为判断煤灰结渣倾向的标准.

18 The telephone has a very rude propensity to interrupt people.”

19 He tends to speak bluntly and without flourishes — lacking fashion’s propensity for charismatic aphorisms.

20 Do online daters have a propensity to lie?

网上交友者是否倾向于撒谎？

1 癖

manner bug bias ply knack mania peculiarity habitus

2 偏向

sideling deflection bend bias

3 偏爱

big partial doting partially taste favor preference affection ply leaning predilection partiality prepossession druther

4 癖好

habit addiction hobby idiosyncrasy

5 倾向

inclined set line direction trend tone strain pulse tendency bias drift tide streak hue disposition inclination aptitude bent slant penchant predisposition leaning gravitation proclivity proneness aptness anlage tendence run lean gravitate incline predispose oversway be inclined to current movement climate to tend -philia lean towards stomach orientation vein tilt -ative mind verge lean to stream liability determination genius appetite humour affection squint -ive lean toward turn drive cast swing bend temper ply polarity colouring lurch disposure look -ile -il apt. wind talent tenor animus habitude

6 脾性

make nature habit mettle proneness

7 嗜好

fancy weakness liking zest indulgence acharnement like mark tooth stomach addiction delight bias hobby appetite palate relish inclination gust bent gout penchant fondness gusto predilection habitus proneness hobbyhorse indulgency addict line shot taste habit avocation affect

8 习性

trick habit aptitude turn of mind mannerism idiosyncrasy custom second nature behavior talent habitus