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inclination

🇬🇧 UK/.inkli'neiʃәn/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLB2

Definitions

n.

A tendency or preference toward something; also, a physical tilt or slope.

倾向,爱好;倾斜,坡度

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
innot, opposite of
+
clinlean, incline, slope
+
ationact, process, state
=inclination

Common Collocations

  • 1.natural inclination天生的倾向
  • 2.have an inclination有倾向
  • 3.inclination angle倾角

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She has a natural inclination toward mathematics.

  • 2.

    The roof has a steep inclination to shed water.

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