incline
柯林斯詞典
1. N-COUNT An incline is land that slopes at an angle. 斜坡[正式]
He came to a halt at the edge of a steep incline. 他停步在一個陡坡的邊上。
2. V-T If you incline your head, you bend your neck so that your head is leaning forward. 點 (頭)[書面]
Jack inclined his head very slightly. 杰克微微點了點頭。
3. V-T If you incline to think or act in a particular way, or if something inclines you to it, you are likely to think or act in that way. 使傾向于; 使有意于[正式]
...the factors that incline us toward particular beliefs. …使我們傾向于特定信念的種種因素。
Those who fail incline to blame the world for their failure. 那些失敗者往往會將其失敗歸咎于社會。
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incline (inclining,inclined,inclines)
名詞讀作??nkla?n，動詞讀作?n?kla?n。
劍橋詞典
incline verb (FEEL)
[ 不及物動詞：后面不接賓語的動詞 or 及物動詞：后面接賓語的動詞, 經(jīng)常 后面必須接副詞或介詞的動詞 ]to (make someone) feel something or want to do something
（使）傾向于
The prime minister is believed to be inclining towards an April election . 據(jù)信首相傾向于在4月舉行大選。
incline verb (MOVE)
[ 及物動詞：后面接賓語的動詞 ]to (cause to) slope at a particular angle
（使）傾斜
The ground inclined steeply towards the ridge in the distance . 地勢陡峭，陡坡一直延綿至遠處的山脊。
?incline your head
to bend your head slightly forward and down
點頭
He inclined his head and said nothing. 他點了點頭，但什么也沒說。