a natural tendency to do sth or to feel sth, often sth bad
his sexual/criminal proclivities
他的性倾向╱犯罪倾向
the government's proclivity for spending money
政府花钱的倾向
1.倾向,性癖,脾气 (to; towards; for; to do)
2.〈古〉敏捷
1.a tendency to want to do a particular thing, especially something bad
1.Jack is known for combining several items into a single form and the Custom Lounge Chair is great illustration of his proclivity for this.
杰克以善于将各种东西结合于一体而闻名于世。而这个定制休闲躺椅则充分体现了他的这一癖好。
2.Due to the proclivity of HCC for early micrometastases, immunosuppressive therapy can induce significant metastatic lesions.
由于癖性肝癌早期微小，可诱导免疫抑制治疗重大转移灶。
3.But Schmidt does not believe the economic crisis has shaken U. S. consumers' proclivity to spend money by going into debt.
但是，施密特并不相信这次经济危机会摇撼美国消费者花钱负债的嗜好。
4.Yet America's practical outlook and openness to change foster respect for China's accomplishments as well as a proclivity to solve problems.
然而，美国务实的观点和对变革所持的开放态度，助长了它对中国成就的尊重，以及它要解决问题的习性。
5.Pakistan rejects these baseless and irresponsible allegations and the attitude and proclivity behind them.
巴基斯坦拒绝接受这些缺乏依据和不负责任的指责、以及这些指责背后的态度和倾向。
6.I don't have access to the Oxford English Corpus so I don't know exactly what it would make of "proclivity" but here's what I did.
我没法登入牛津英语语料库，不清楚它如何处理proclivity（癖性，倾向）这个词。不过，我是这样来介绍proclivity的。
7."There is a digital trail of interest left by customers, " said Sheldon Gilbert, Proclivity's chief executive and founder.
“顾客会留下有关他喜好的电子记录。”Proclivity的首席执行官和创始人肖登吉尔伯特说。
8.Now there was added a proclivity to emulate the scale of French colonial rule.
现在又增加了一种要同法国殖民统治规模媲美的倾向。
9.Women's greater proclivity for child care may well have a biological basis, as may the difference in variance that I mentioned.
女生带小孩的倾向更大一些，这可能具有生物学的理由，这也是我前面提及的方差有别的原因。
10.Soil: Currants are not finicky about soil but, in keeping with their proclivity for cold, prefer heavier soils richer in clay.
土壤：珍品，不挑剔土壤，但在符合剥夺或冷，宁愿加重土壤丰富的粘土。