predispositions

英 [ˌpriːdɪspəˈzɪʃənz]

美 [ˌpridɪspəˈzɪʃənz]

n.  倾向; 癖性; (易患某种病的)体质
predisposition的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 倾向；禀性
  If you have apredisposition tobehave in a particular way, you tend to behave like that because of the kind of person that you are or the attitudes that you have.
  1. ...a woman's predisposition to use the right side of her brain...
     女性使用右脑的倾向
  2. There is a thin dividing line between educating the public and creating a predisposition to panic.
     对公众进行教育和制造恐慌倾向之间没有明显的分界。
• N-COUNT （易患某种疾病的）倾向，体质
  If you have apredisposition toa disease or illness, it is likely that you will suffer from that disease or illness.
  1. ...a genetic predisposition to lung cancer.
     易患肺癌的遗传倾向

双语例句

• Moreover, the discussion of freedom is necessary to the theory of human nature and evil predispositions.
  因此，要讨论康德的人性论和根本恶的思想不能忽视对自由的讨论。
• On the other hand, people with strong genetic predispositions may become depressed without experiencing much stress.
  同样，抑郁的遗传趋向水平高的那些人，即便没处于压力环境中，也也许忧郁。
• Naturally, the people with both high stress and strong genetic predispositions are the most likely to have a depressive disorder.
  自然地，那些高压力、高（遗传）基因易感性的人患抑郁症的可能性最大。
• Naturally no critical predispositions to any major inheritable diseases.
  当然不会有危险疾病遗传的倾向。
• In the view of RR Model, human innate predispositions toward language lead to the build-up of initial I-representations of language that are implicit, with language acquisition standing apart from cognition.
  RR模型认为，先天的语言倾向使人建立起初始的I语言表征，此时信息是内隐的，语言习得分立于一般人类认知；
• Designers work to envision and create spaces, systems, languages, tools and infrastructure that afford specific kinds of relationships and predispositions towards each other and our world.
  设计师们致力于想象和创造空间、体系、语言、工具及基础设施，为每个人和我们这个世界提供特定的关系与倾向。
• Also Zaller talks a lot about messages that are congruent or discordant with people's underlying predispositions.
  Zaller还说了很多有关和人们的内在倾向是一致或矛盾的讯息。
• If we wish to find out the truth of a matter, we must approach the question with as nearly open a mind as we can and with a deep awareness of our own limitations and predispositions.
  如果我们希望查明一件事情的真相，我们就必须尽可能地以开放的心态看待问题，并且要充分意识到我们自己的局限性和倾向性。
• In order to obtain a better learn of advanced technique from foreign countries, college students should have the ability of translating specialized English which has become one of prerequisite predispositions.
  为了更好地学习国外的先进技术，专业英语的翻译能力已经成为高校学生必备的素质之一。
• Also, everyone is born with certain predispositions – they may be partly genetic, they may be other things.
  同时，每个人天生就携带着某些特质这些特质也许部分是遗传的，也可能源自其它。