inclined

adjective

/ɪnˈklaɪnd/

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[not before noun] inclined (to do something) wanting to do something
- She was inclined to trust him.
- He writes only when he feels inclined to.
- There'll be time for a swim if you feel so inclined.
Extra Examples
- Advertising aims to make people feel favorably inclined toward products.
- I didn't know you were that way inclined (= interested in such things).
- She's rather inclined to become impatient.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
verbs
- be
- feel
- seem
- …
adverb
- strongly
- very
- rather
- …
preposition
- towards/toward
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inclined to do something tending to do something; likely to do something
- He's inclined to be lazy.
- They'll be more inclined to listen if you don't shout.
Extra Examples
- people who are naturally inclined to melancholy
- The club was a notorious hang-out for the criminally inclined.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
verbs
- appear
- be
- seem
- …
adverb
- strongly
- very
- increasingly
- …
preposition
- to
phrases
- that way inclined
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inclined to agree, believe, think, etc. used when you are expressing an opinion but do not want to express it very strongly
- I'm inclined to agree with you.
- I'm half inclined to believe him.
Topics Opinion and argumentc1
(used with particular adverbs) having a natural ability for something; preferring to do something
- musically/academically inclined children
Topics Preferences and decisionsc1
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
verbs
- appear
- be
- seem
- …
adverb
- academically
- artistically
- mathematically
- …
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sloping; at an angle

单词	inclined
释义	inclined adjective /ɪnˈklaɪnd/ /ɪnˈklaɪnd/ jump to other results [not before noun] inclined (to do something) wanting to do something She was inclined to trust him. He writes only when he feels inclined to. There'll be time for a swim if you feel so inclined. Extra Examples Advertising aims to make people feel favorably inclined toward products. I didn't know you were that way inclined (= interested in such things). She's rather inclined to become impatient. Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs be feel seem … adverb strongly very rather … preposition towards/toward See full entry inclined to do something tending to do something; likely to do something He's inclined to be lazy. They'll be more inclined to listen if you don't shout. Extra Examples people who are naturally inclined to melancholy The club was a notorious hang-out for the criminally inclined. Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs appear be seem … adverb strongly very increasingly … preposition to phrases that way inclined See full entry inclined to agree, believe, think, etc. used when you are expressing an opinion but do not want to express it very strongly I'm inclined to agree with you. I'm half inclined to believe him. Topics Opinion and argumentc1 (used with particular adverbs) having a natural ability for something; preferring to do something musically/academically inclined children Topics Preferences and decisionsc1 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs appear be seem … adverb academically artistically mathematically … See full entry sloping; at an angle
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