英语词汇“inclination”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

in•cli•na•tion n. [countable]

a special liking or feeling for something:a great inclination for sports.
the act of moving from a higher place down;
the state of being moved this way:an inclination of the head.
an inclined surface.

in•cli•na•tion n.

a disposition or bent, esp. of the mind or will;
a liking or preference:Much against his inclination, he was forced to resign.
something to which one is inclined:In sports his inclination is tennis.
the act of inclining;
state of being inclined.
a tendency toward a certain condition, action, etc.:the door's inclination to stick.
deviation or amount of deviation from a normal, esp. horizontal or vertical, direction or position.
an inclined surface.
[Geom.]
- Mathematicsthe angle between two lines or two planes.
- Mathematicsthe angle formed by the x-axis and a given line.
Astronomy
- the angle between the orbital plane of a planet and another given plane, usually the ecliptic.
- the angle between the equatorial and orbital planes of a planet.
Electricity[Magnetism.]dip (def. 32).

Latin inclīnātiōn- (stem of inclīnātiō), equivalent. to inclīnāt(us) past participle of inclīnāre (see incline, -ate¹) + -iōn- -ion
Middle English inclinacioun 1350–1400

in′cli•na′tion•al, adj.

1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged leaning, tendency; propensity, proclivity, predilection, predisposition, penchant.
5, 6.See corresponding entry in Unabridged slope, slant, rise, fall, grade, pitch.
6.See corresponding entry in Unabridged ramp.

1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged dislike.

inclination /ˌɪnklɪˈneɪʃən/ n

often followed by for, to, towards, or an infinitive: a particular disposition, esp a liking or preference; tendency: I've no inclination for such dull work
the degree of deviation from a particular plane, esp a horizontal or vertical plane
a sloping or slanting surface; incline
the act of inclining or the state of being inclined
the act of bowing or nodding the head
another name for dip

ˌincliˈnational adj

单词	inclination
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 in•cli•na•tion /ˌɪnkləˈneɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. [countable] a special liking or feeling for something:a great inclination for sports. the act of moving from a higher place down; the state of being moved this way:an inclination of the head. an inclined surface. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 in•cli•na•tion (in′klə nā′shən),USA pronunciation n. a disposition or bent, esp. of the mind or will; a liking or preference:Much against his inclination, he was forced to resign. something to which one is inclined:In sports his inclination is tennis. the act of inclining; state of being inclined. a tendency toward a certain condition, action, etc.:the door's inclination to stick. deviation or amount of deviation from a normal, esp. horizontal or vertical, direction or position. an inclined surface. [Geom.] Mathematicsthe angle between two lines or two planes. Mathematicsthe angle formed by the x-axis and a given line. Astronomy the angle between the orbital plane of a planet and another given plane, usually the ecliptic. the angle between the equatorial and orbital planes of a planet. Electricity[Magnetism.]dip (def. 32). Latin inclīnātiōn- (stem of inclīnātiō), equivalent. to inclīnāt(us) past participle of inclīnāre (see incline, -ate¹) + -iōn- -ion Middle English inclinacioun 1350–1400 in′cli•na′tion•al, adj. 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged leaning, tendency; propensity, proclivity, predilection, predisposition, penchant. 5, 6.See corresponding entry in Unabridged slope, slant, rise, fall, grade, pitch. 6.See corresponding entry in Unabridged ramp. 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged dislike. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: inclination /ˌɪnklɪˈneɪʃən/ n often followed by for, to, towards, or an infinitive: a particular disposition, esp a liking or preference; tendency: I've no inclination for such dull work the degree of deviation from a particular plane, esp a horizontal or vertical plane a sloping or slanting surface; incline the act of inclining or the state of being inclined the act of bowing or nodding the head another name for dip ˌincliˈnational adj
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