单词	disposed
释义	disposeddis‧posed /dɪˈspəʊzd $ -ˈspoʊzd/ adjective formal Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS James didn't seem disposed to take the hint. Seb's father was a large, comfortable-looking man who did not seem disposed to make a fuss. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► feel ... well-disposed  I did not feel particularly well-disposed towards him. Phrases PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY► be well/favourably/kindly disposed (to/towards somebody/something) He said Bonn was favourably disposed to such a conference if it were well prepared. I think maybe she had seen the television programmes and was favourably disposed. It is expected that he will be favourably disposed towards the report's proposals. Jackson was well disposed towards journalists of left-wing sympathies. The best that can be hoped for, on their behalf, is that human beings are kindly disposed towards them. The majority were favourably disposed, some were ambivalent and a few highly critical of the messages and their style. ► be/feel/seem etc disposed to do something Congress has had a torrent of learned advice on this amendment, none of which it seems disposed to listen to. Ernest Conway had never felt disposed to adopt a conventional, benign, grandfatherly role. Gradually the talkative groups settled into a contented silence, but no one seemed disposed to go to sleep. Headteachers say governors come to school on special occasions but don't seem disposed to become involved more routinely in school affairs. James didn't seem disposed to take the hint. Seb's father was a large, comfortable-looking man who did not seem disposed to make a fuss. The brothers exchanged glances, neither saying a word, though they seemed disposed to. The very houses seemed disposed to pack up and take trips. ► be disposed to something Already the local people were disposed to make over various small sums for the use of the Schoolmaster. He is disposed to criminality, drugs, and violence. Lord Beresford was disposed to chat about the forthcoming cricket season, but was briskly recalled to his duties. No one except me, and least of all the President, was disposed to interfere with that. Practically speaking, we ritually verify what is there, and are disposed to call it reality. The cots were disposed to form a long seat along one side of the coach, the remaining floor space being clear. The former are disposed to combine in order to raise, the latter in order to lower the price of labour. We know that most children are disposed to comply. 1be well/favourably/kindly disposed (to/towards somebody/something) to like or approve of someone or something:  Management is favourably disposed to the idea of job-sharing.2be/feel/seem etc disposed to do something to want or be willing to do something SYN  inclined:  Jon disagreed, but did not feel disposed to argue.3be disposed to something to have a tendency towards something SYN  inclined:  a man disposed to depression
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