单词：inclines
v. （使）倾斜( incline的第三人称单数 ); （使）偏向; （使）认为; 点（头）（以示同意、打招呼等）
n an inclined surface connecting two levels
v have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
v bend or turn (one's ear) towards a speaker in order to listen well
v lower or bend (the head or upper body), as in a nod or bow
v be at an angle
v feel favorably disposed or willing
v make receptive or willing towards an action or attitude or belief
incline的用法和样例：
例句
- The houses followed the curve of the road, which wound up a slight incline.这些房子沿着道路有些倾斜的曲线而建。
- She plunged instantly down the slippery incline.她立刻沿着光滑的斜坡向下跌落。
- Galileo rolled small metal balls down the incline.伽利略让小金属球从斜面滚下。
- I incline to his opinion on this matter.对这件事我倾向于他的观点。
- We incline towards the second alternative.我们比较同意第二种办法。
- I incline to believe in his innocence.我倾向相信他没有罪。
- His attitude did not incline me to help him .他的态度没有使我想帮助他。
- Lack of money inclines many young people towards crime.缺钱使很多年轻人产生了犯罪倾向。
- She inclined her head in prayer.她低头祈祷。
- It's okay to let your upper body incline forward a bit.可以让你的上半身前倾一些。
- The land inclined gently towards the shore.地面缓缓向海岸倾斜。
常见句型
- I incline to take the opposite point of view.我倾向于反对观点。
- Older people incline to rise up early.老年人常常起得早。
- We are all inclined to mourn the passing of old institutions.我们常为失去古老的习俗而惋惜。
- Mother inclined her cheek and her little daughter gave it a kiss.母亲俯下身来,她的小女儿在她的脸颊上亲了一口。 1
- Do you feel inclined for a swim with me?你愿意和我一起游泳吗?
- I'm inclined to think the teacher is right.我觉得老师是对的。
- Bill did not seem specially inclined to talk to her.比尔不太想和她说话。
- I’m sometimes inclined to believe that she has gone mad.有时候我觉得她疯了。
- I'm inclined to agree with them.我倾向于同意他们的意见。
- He is inclined to be lazy.他总是懒洋洋的。
常用短语
- 向前曲身,探身 bend forward, lean forwardincline forward
The partly deaf man inclined forward to hear the conversation more clearly.
那个耳朵半聋的人把身子往前凑,以便把谈话听得更清楚。
The mirror is so badly placed that the driver has to incline forward to see anything in it.
镜子的位置放得不好,司机必须前倾身子,才能看到映在里面的东西。
- (使)具有…倾向 (cause to) be likely to have, do or thinkincline to sth
The road inclines to the right.
这条路偏向右边。
incline to sthThe colour is yellow inclining to green.
那颜色是黄中带绿的。
incline to sthI incline to tiredness in winter.
我在冬天易感疲倦。
His family have always inclined to overweight.
他家里的人都趋于肥胖。
The chairman inclined to the first view.
主席倾向于第一种意见。
Neither side in the dispute inclined to compromise.
争执中的双方谁也不肯妥协。
incline sb to sthTheir attitude inclined me to anger.
他们的态度使我感到愤怒。
My experience inclines me to the view that he is not to be trusted.
我的经验使我觉得,他这个人靠不住。
Increasing knowledge inclines one to further study.
与日俱增的知识使人倾向于更进一步的研究。
The elderly are inclined to cold.
上了年纪的人容易感冒。
I am more inclined to doing homework than to going to the movie.
我倾向于做作业,而不是看电影。
- 倾向于 (cause to) move one's opinion or belief
词汇搭配
- inclineone's ear to倾听
- specially incline 特别想
- strongly inclineto很赞成
- inclineforward向前倾身过去
- inclinefor a cup of tea想喝杯茶
- inclinefor a walk想去散散步
- inclineto〔towards〕偏爱…,倾向于,有…倾向
- inclineto anger使生气
- inclineto laziness爱偷懒
- inclineto the opinion倾向于那个看法
- inclineto sb's view比较同意某人的看法
- inclinetowards meat喜爱吃肉
- inclinetowards the second alternative倾向于第二种选择
经典引文
The young man inclines his head graciously.
出自：P. Lively
- slope倾斜
- tilt(使)倾斜
- lean倾斜
- persuade说服
- dispose清除
- hill小山
- slant倾斜
- tend趋向
- move移动
- affect影响
- bend弯曲
- sway摇动
- grade等级
- influence影响
- tip小费
- induce引起
- bow弓
- gradient倾斜度
- rise上升
- ascent上升
- fall落下
- predispose(使)易罹患
- prejudice偏见
- ramp坡道
- run跑
- pitch球场
- side边
- disincline使人不愿意