英语词汇“by inclination”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

by inclination: by natural tendency or disposition; in regard to a person's character or preference.

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1547 A. Kelton Chronycle with Genealogie sig. d.iiii^v Who was more vnsure, grace to recouer Then was Nero, by inclinacion More prouder of port.

1614 J. Norden Labyrinth Mans Life sig. K4^v Some are by inclination nigardly.

1700 Char. Whig 85 He..Pleads Liberty of Conscience, for Biting his very Brethren..; and so is honest by Discretion, and a Knave by Inclination.

1720 D. Defoe Life Capt. Singleton 182 I..was..an original Thief, and a Pyrate..by Inclination.

1823 Calcutta Jrnl. 24 Apr. 742/2 The plaintiff..was by trade a law-stationer, and, as appeared, by inclination an amateur, at least, of the fancy [i.e. boxing].

1898 Argosy July 593 A bohemian by inclination.

1943 R. Graves Story Marie Powell xi. 139 Every man is by inclination a monologian, I believe.

2003 R. MacFarlane Mountains of Mind (2004) iii. 88 Smith, a sedentary man by inclination, had himself succeeded in climbing the mountain in August 1851, abetted by a battalion of guides and an intemperate amount of alcohol.

单词	by inclination
释义	> as lemmas by inclination by inclination: by natural tendency or disposition; in regard to a person's character or preference. ΚΠ 1547 A. Kelton Chronycle with Genealogie sig. d.iiii^v Who was more vnsure, grace to recouer Then was Nero, by inclinacion More prouder of port. 1614 J. Norden Labyrinth Mans Life sig. K4^v Some are by inclination nigardly. 1700 Char. Whig 85 He..Pleads Liberty of Conscience, for Biting his very Brethren..; and so is honest by Discretion, and a Knave by Inclination. 1720 D. Defoe Life Capt. Singleton 182 I..was..an original Thief, and a Pyrate..by Inclination. 1823 Calcutta Jrnl. 24 Apr. 742/2 The plaintiff..was by trade a law-stationer, and, as appeared, by inclination an amateur, at least, of the fancy [i.e. boxing]. 1898 Argosy July 593 A bohemian by inclination. 1943 R. Graves Story Marie Powell xi. 139 Every man is by inclination a monologian, I believe. 2003 R. MacFarlane Mountains of Mind (2004) iii. 88 Smith, a sedentary man by inclination, had himself succeeded in climbing the mountain in August 1851, abetted by a battalion of guides and an intemperate amount of alcohol. extracted from inclinationn. < as lemmas
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