predisposition
英[pri?d?sp?'z??n]
美['prid?sp?'z???n]
- n. 傾向；素質；易染病體質
詞態變化
復數:?predispositions;
助記提示
1. dis- "apart" + posit- + -ion.
2. 含義：put things apart, put things to their different positions (directions), put in order, arrange, distribute.
3. 也就是把各種事情、東西放置到他們各自不同的位置上。
4. References to "temperament" are from astrological use of the word for "position of a planet as a determining influence".
5. pre- + disposition.
中文詞源
predisposition 傾向，癖性
來自predispose,傾向于。
英文詞源
- predisposition (n.)
- 1620s, from pre- + disposition.
雙語例句
- 1. a genetic predisposition to liver disease
- 易患肝病的遺傳體質
來自《權威詞典》
- 2. There is a thin dividing line between educating the public and creating a predisposition to panic.
- 對公眾進行教育和制造恐慌傾向之間沒有明顯的分界。
來自辭典例句
- 3. This predisposition may bespeak a different mentality.
- 這種偏愛可能說明不同的心智狀態.
來自辭典例句
- 4. This might indicate a predisposition to elevated mood and mania, they speculate.
- 他們推測這可能表示易于情緒高漲或躁狂的體質.
來自互聯網
- 5. Genetic predisposition is by far the most common cause of baldness.
- 到目前為止,遺傳因素是造成禿頂的最主要原因.
來自互聯網