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单词 inclined
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inclined

(ɪnklaɪnd)
1. adjective [verb-link ADJECTIVE, ADJECTIVE to-infinitive, so ADJ]
If you are inclined to behave in a particular way, you often behave in that way, or you want to do so.
Nobody felt inclined to argue with Smith.
He was inclined to self-pity.
If you are so inclined, you can watch TV.
Synonyms: disposed, given, prone, likely More Synonyms of inclined
2. adjective
If you say that you are inclined to have a particular opinion, you mean that you hold this opinion but you are not expressing it strongly.
[vagueness]
I am inclined to think that the ancient Greeks understood this better than we do.
I am inclined to agree with Alan.
Synonyms: willing, minded, ready, disposed More Synonyms of inclined
3. adjective [adverb ADJECTIVE]
Someone who is mathematically inclined or artistically inclined, for example, has a natural talent for mathematics or art.
Bratby's grandfather had been artistically inclined.
...the needs of academically inclined pupils.
4.  See also incline

inclined in British English

(ɪnˈklaɪnd)
adjective
1. (postpositive; often foll by to)
having a disposition; tending
2. 
sloping or slanting

inclined in American English

(ɪnˈklaɪnd)
adjective
1. 
having an inclination
; specif.,
a. 
at or on a slant; sloping; leaning
b. 
disposed; willing; tending
2. 
forming an angle with another line, plane, or body

Examples of 'inclined' in a sentence
inclined

Pictures in similar tones or in the same medium will be less inclined towards discord.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
This will make them more inclined to buy from you again and leave positive feedback.
The Sun (2012)
Maybe the sheer joy of a stroll along a beach makes them more inclined to say yes.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The project was a commercial failure and the inclined plane was dismantled.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
He is also more inclined to take the initiative than before.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
He has become increasingly inclined to keep his runners fresh.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Consumers are also less inclined to make purchases on smartphones than on computers.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
The regulators themselves need to become more expert and less inclined to defer to the judgment of bankers.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Critics said an annual vote could have made investors less inclined to protest for fear of destabilising management teams.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Because the better-off are far more inclined to take notice of it.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
The results include anecdotal but compelling evidence that officers are already becoming less inclined to take the risks needed to prevail in battle.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
You might feel better about yourself, and less inclined to get angry about adverts.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
His star is on the wane and he has grown more grumpy, less inclined to perform.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Or is that just a bit of PR to make us more inclined to support those deep packet inspection probes?
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
It's also great for lifting mood, making us less inclined to comfort eat.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
With each stop, I found myself a little less inclined to buy.
Christianity Today (2000)

In other languages
inclined

British English: inclined ADJECTIVE
If you are inclined to behave in a particular way, you want to behave in that way.
Nobody felt inclined to argue with him.
  • American English: inclined
  • Brazilian Portuguese: inclinado
  • Chinese: 常表现出…的
  • European Spanish: dispuesto
  • French: disposé
  • German: geneigt
  • Italian: incline
  • Japanese: ~したいと思う
  • Korean: ~할 마음이 내키는
  • European Portuguese: inclinado
  • Latin American Spanish: dispuesto

Chinese translation of 'inclined'

inclined

(ɪnˈklaɪnd)

adj

  1. to be inclined to do sth (= tend to) 倾(傾)向于(於)做某事 (qǐngxiàng yú zuò mǒushì) (= want to) 想做某事 (xiǎng zuò mǒushì)
to be mathematically/artistically inclined 在数(數)学(學)/艺(藝)术(術)方面有天赋(賦) (zài shùxué/yìshù fāngmiàn yǒu tiānfù)

incline

(nˈɪnklaɪn; vbɪnˈklaɪn)

n (c)

  1. (= slope) 斜坡 (xiépō) (道, dào)

vt

  1. (= bend) [head] 低 (dī)

vi

  1. [surface] 倾(傾)斜 (qīngxié)
    I incline to the view that ... (frm) 我倾(傾)向于(於) ... 的观(觀)点(點) (wǒ qīngxiàng yú ... de guāndiǎn)
1 (adjective) 
She was inclined to self-pity.
Synonyms
disposed
I might be disposed to like him in other circumstances.
given
I am not very given to emotional displays.
prone
For all her experience, she was still prone to nerves.
likely
People are more likely to accept change if they understand it.
subject
liable
James is liable to make costly mistakes.
apt
She was apt to raise her voice and wave her hands about.
predisposed
Franklin was predisposed to believe him.
tending towards
2 (adjective) 
I am inclined to agree with Alan.
Synonyms
willing
There are some questions which they will not be willing to answer.
minded
ready
She was always ready to give interviews.
disposed
of a mind (informal)
Seedisposed

Synonyms of 'inclined'

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