| 释义 |
Adjective: inclined in'klInd- (often followed by 'to') having a preference, disposition, or tendency
"wasn't inclined to believe the excuse"; "inclined to be moody" - At an angle to the horizontal or vertical position
"an inclined plane" - Having made preparations
- disposed, fain [archaic], prepared
Verb: incline in'klIn- Have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
"He inclined to corpulence"
- tend, be given, lean, run - Bend or turn (one's ear) towards a speaker in order to listen well
"He inclined his ear to the wise old man" - Lower or bend (the head or upper body), as in a nod or bow
"She inclined her head to the student" - Be at an angle
- slope, pitch - Feel favourably disposed or willing
"She inclines to the view that people should be allowed to expres their religious beliefs" - Make receptive or willing towards an action or attitude or belief
"Their language inclines us to believe them"
- dispose
See also: accident-prone, apt, aslant, aslope, atilt, canted, diagonal, disposed, fond, given, gradual, high-pitched, inclination, inclining, leaning, low-pitched, minded, monoclinal, oblique, orientation, partial, pitched, prone, salient, sidelong, skew, skewed, slanted, slanting, sloped, sloping, tending, tilted, tipped, willing Type of: angle, be, bring down, determine, experience, feel, get down, hear, influence, lean, let down, listen, lower, mold [N. Amer], mould [Brit, Cdn], regulate, shape, slant, take down, take heed, tilt, tip Antonym: disinclined, horizontal, vertical Encyclopedia: Incline Inclined |