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单词 incline
释义
incline
verb
formal
uk
/ɪnˈklaɪn/us
/ɪnˈklaɪn/

inclineverb(FEEL)

[IorT,usually+ adv/prep]
to (make someone)feelsomething orwantto do something:
（使）倾向于
Theprimeministerisbelievedto be incliningtowardsanAprilelection.据信首相倾向于在4月举行大选。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Wanting things
  • ache forsomething
  • acquisitive
  • ambitious
  • ambitiously
  • angle
  • angle forsomething
  • burn
  • fancy
  • hanker after/forsomething
  • haveyoureye onsomethingidiom
  • hunger
  • hunger after/forsomething
  • pine
  • setyourheart onsomething/doing somethingidiom
  • setyoursights onsomethingidiom
  • shook
  • sight
  • someone'sheart's desireidiom
  • straw
  • super-ambitious
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inclineverb(MOVE)

[T]
to (causeto)slopeat aparticularangle:
（使）倾斜
Thegroundinclinedsteeplytowards theridgein thedistance.地势陡峭，陡坡一直延绵至远处的山脊。
inclineyourhead
tobendyourheadslightlyforwardand down:
点头
He inclined hisheadand said nothing.他点了点头，但什么也没说。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Slanting, sloping, leaning, tilting
  • acclivity
  • angle
  • angled
  • askew
  • bank
  • cocked
  • lopsided
  • obliquely
  • pitch
  • pitched
  • raked
  • roll
  • shelve
  • slope
  • sloping
  • steep
  • steepen
  • tilt
  • tip(something/someone)over
  • tippy
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Phrasal verb

incline to/towardssomething
incline
noun[C]
formal
uk
/ˈɪn.klaɪn/us
/ˈɪn.klaɪn/
aslope:
斜坡；斜面
asteep/gentleincline陡坡／缓坡
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Slanting, sloping, leaning, tilting
  • acclivity
  • angle
  • angled
  • askew
  • bank
  • cocked
  • lopsided
  • obliquely
  • pitch
  • pitched
  • raked
  • roll
  • shelve
  • slope
  • sloping
  • steep
  • steepen
  • tilt
  • tip(something/someone)over
  • tippy
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Geography: hills & mountains
(Definition ofinclinefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

incline| American Dictionary

incline
verb[I/T]
us
/ɪnˈklɑɪn/
toleandown, or toplacesomething with oneparttoward thegroundand theoppositepartraised:
[T]Marge inclined herheadtowhispersomething to me.

inclined

adjectiveus
/ɪnˈklɑɪnd,ˈɪn·klɑind/
an inclinedroof/roadway/surface
incline
noun[C]
us
/ˈɪn·klɑin/
aslope:
Theroadhas asteepincline for the next tenmiles.
(Definition ofinclinefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofincline

incline
Whatever one is inclined to think of (8b), then, under no circumstances would one reasonably think that both it and (8a) were true.
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Influenced by medical opinion, which was inclined to view drunkenness as a temporary form of insanity, state officials insisted on normal burial.
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Ultimately, the government simply had to hope that jurors would not be inclined to permit the defendant any significant definitional latitude.
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In a state corporatist regime, the low status of private entrepreneurs inclines them to accept the authority of the government.
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Price is inclined to a 'true believer' stance.
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On inclined ground and subject to inertial and manipulation effects.
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We find ourselves strongly inclined to think that (19) is true and (20) false - and non-trivially so.
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On the surface, one is inclined to conclude that the mediums have no choice in the matter.
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Our study suggests that categorical linguistic features are inclined to remain categorical in the idiolect.
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Rather than inclining towards the object with a view of examining its properties, the sounds became forces influenced by the movements that cause them.
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With the collective concert, the idea was to seek supplementary models which inclined towards composition as an independent activity.
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Women are inclined to address issues and want results, whereas men, they are inclined to be more protective of their turf.
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On this question, we are inclined to emphasise the primacy of political reform.
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A specialized use of investigative, which in its most general sense means 'characterized by or inclined to investigation'.
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Distal thecae are less isolate and tend to be inclined at an acute angle to the stipe.
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