单词 | predilection |
释义 | predilection[,pri:di'lekʃən]n. 嗜好, 偏爱相关词组:have a predilection for predilection pred.i.lec.tion AHD: [prµd”l-µk“sh…n, pr¶d”-] D.J. [7predl6ek.*n, 7pri8d-]K.K. [7prWd16Wk.*n, 7prid-]n.(名词)A partiality or disposition in favor of something; a preference.偏爱,偏袒:偏爱或喜欢事物的性情;偏爱语源:1. French prédilection 法语 prédilection 2. from Old French 源自 古法语 3. from Medieval Latin pred&9{ºlectus} [past participle of] pred&9{º}ligere [to prefer] 源自 中世纪拉丁语 pred&9{ºlectus} [] pred&9{º}ligere的过去分词 [较喜欢] 4. Latin prae- [pre-] 拉丁语 prae- [前缀,表“先于…”] 5. Latin d&9{ºligere} [to love] * see diligent 拉丁语 d&9{ºligere} [喜爱] *参见 diligent参考词汇:1. predilection,bias,leaning,partiality,penchant,prejudice,proclivity,propensity2. The central meaning shared by these nouns is “a predisposition to favor a particular person, thing, point of view, or course of action”: 这些名词共有的意义是指“喜爱某一特定的人、事、观点或行为方式”: a propensity for exaggeration. 夸张的癖好 |
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