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in·clin·ation AW BrE /ˌɪnklɪˈneɪʃn/NAmE /ˌɪnklɪˈneɪʃn/ noun [U, C] a feeling that makes you want to do sth 倾向;意愿◆~ (to do sth) He did not show the slightest inclination to leave. 他丝毫没有表现出要离开的意思。◆My natural inclination is to find a compromise. 我生性易于妥协。◆She had neither the time nor the inclination to help them. 她既没有时间也不愿意帮助他们。◆~ (towards/for sth) She lacked any inclination for housework. 她一点都没有兴趣做家务。◆He was a loner by nature and by inclination. 他天性不喜交际,而且也无意于此。◆You must follow your own inclinations when choosing a career. 你必须按照自己的意愿选择职业。 [C] ~ to do stha tendency to do sth 趋向;趋势◆There is an inclination to treat geography as a less important subject. 有一种趋向认为地理是一门次要的学科。 [C, usually sing., U] (specialist) a degree of sloping 倾斜度◆an inclination of 45° 45° 的倾斜度◆the angle of inclination 倾角 [C] a small downward movement, usually of the head 向下的轻微动作;(通常指)点头 |