| 单词 | predispose |
| 释义 | predispose verb[T] us/ˌprid·ɪˈspoʊz/toinfluencesomeone tobehaveorthinkin aparticularway or to have aparticularcondition: Individualism predisposes manypeopletolookforindividualsolutionstosocialproblems. Yourfamilyhistorycanhelpadoctordetermineif you are predisposed todevelopingheartdisease. Examplesofpredisposepredispose Clinical characteristics and predisposing factors in acute drug-induced akathisia. From theCambridge English Corpus The suggestion is that a single inherited trait predisposes an individual to disease and also inclines him towards smoking. From theCambridge English Corpus In other words, there was no evidence that previous deployments protected or predisposed the individual to the effects of new exposures. From theCambridge English Corpus If traits of theoretical or clinical interest are observed, then these characteristics may have been present before illness onset and predisposed to its manifestation. From theCambridge English Corpus Nevertheless, rather than giving primary impetus, these forces strengthened the will of those already ideologically predisposed to favour liberalisation. From theCambridge English Corpus Consequently, horses may be predisposed to more sub-atmospheric intrapulmonary pressures and also shear forces that damage the dorsocaudal lung lobes. From theCambridge English Corpus In other cases, the predisposing factors with which environmental risk exposures interact may be inherited. From theCambridge English Corpus Disruption of the spindle leads to abnormal chromosomal segregation predisposing to aneuploidy and hence apoptosis at the pre-implantation embryonic stage. From theCambridge English Corpus There is also an increase in sympathetic versus parasympathetic activity9 which predisposes to a greater degree of peripheral vasodilation. From theCambridge English Corpus A given neighborhood may have many individuals predisposed to such norms without the neighbors having a sense that theirs is a safe place for children. From theCambridge English Corpus Furthermore, we are predisposed to learn certain reactions to certain stimuli. From theCambridge English Corpus Exploration of the factors associated with psychiatric morbidity provides insight into both predisposing and contributory aspects that may be amenable to intervention. From theCambridge English Corpus In most cases, we found that the diagnosis of asthma preceded the diagnosis of pneumonia, suggesting that asthma predisposes children to lower respiratory tract infection. From theCambridge English Corpus The carrier was a 78-year-old man with predisposing risk factors (frequent hospitalization, history of recent surgery and antibiotic use). From theCambridge English Corpus However, extensive investigation failed to identify any known defect of immunity predisposing to such infections. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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