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predilection

音標[,pri:di'lek??n] 讀音

漢語翻譯


n. 嗜好, 偏愛
相關詞組:
have a predilection for

英文解釋:

名詞 predilection:

  1. a predisposition in favor of something
    同義詞:preference, orientation
  2. a strong liking
    同義詞:preference, penchant, taste

例句:

  1. A strong predilection for anything French.
    法國狂偏愛一切法國事物的強烈偏見

詳細解釋:


pred.i.lec.tion

n.(名詞)
A partiality or disposition in favor of something; a preference.
偏愛,偏袒:偏愛或喜歡事物的性情;偏愛

來源:
French prédilection
法文 prédilection
from Old French
源自 古法文
from Medieval Latin predolectus [past participle of] predoligere [to prefer]
源自 中世紀拉丁語 predolectus [] predoligere的過去分詞 [較喜歡]
Latin prae- [pre-]
拉丁語 prae- [前綴,表.先於….]
Latin doligere [to love] * see diligent
拉丁語 doligere [喜愛] *參見 diligent

<參考辭彙><同義詞>predilection,bias,leaning,partiality,penchant,prejudice,proclivity,propensityThe central meaning shared by these nouns is .a predisposition to favor a particular person, thing, point of view, or course of action.:
這些名詞共有的意義是指.喜愛某一特定的人、事、觀點或行為方式.:
例句:
a predilection for classical composers;
對古典音樂家的偏愛;

例句:
a pro-American bias;
親美偏見;

例句:
conservative leanings;
保守主義傾向;

例句:
a partiality for liberal-minded friends;
思想開明之友人的偏愛;

例句:
a penchant for exotic foods;
對異國食物的嗜好;

例句:
a prejudice in favor of the underprivileged;
對窮人的袒護;

例句:
a proclivity for self-assertiveness;
一意孤行的癖性;

例句:
a propensity for exaggeration.
誇張癖好


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