proclivity
/prəʊˈklɪvətɪ/noun
(pl. -ies)
- a tendency to choose or do something regularly; an inclination or predisposition towards a particular thing倾向; 癖性:
a proclivity for hard work.
对辛勤工作的癖好。
词源
late 16th cent.: from Latin proclivitas,from proclivis 'inclined',from pro-'forward,down'+clivus 'slope'.