predispose
- 英式英标[\'pridɪ\'spoz]
- 美式音标[,priːdɪ\'spəʊz]
中文词源
predispose 倾向于
pre-,在前，早于，预先，dispose,安排。引申词义倾向于。
英文词源
- predispose (v.)
- 1640s, "to put into a certain frame of mind," perhaps a back-formation from predisposition. Related: Predisposed; predisposing.
中文解释
1. dis- "apart" + posit- + -ion.2. 含义：put things apart, put things to their different positions (directions), put in order, arrange, distribute.3. 也就是把各种事情、东西放置到他们各自不同的位置上。4. References to "temperament" are from astrological use of the word for "position of a planet as a determining influence".5. pre- + dispose.
实用例句
- 1. They take pains to hire people whose personalities predispose them to serve customers well.
- 他们千方百计雇用那些性格上天生适合服务顾客的人。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. There is evidence to suggest that certain factors predispose some individuals to criminal behaviour.
- 有证据表明，特定的因素会使某些人产生犯罪倾向。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. His modesty and generosity predispose people to like him.
- 他的谦虚和慷慨使得人们未经接触就喜欢他.
来自辞典例句
- 4. No conditions exist that predispose the product to external contamination.
- 在任何情况下不允许将产品暴露于外界的污染物.
来自互联网
- 5. No other conditions exist that predispose the product containers to external contamination.
- 不存在可能导致产品外部污染的条件.
来自互联网
