词汇 | predispose |
释义 | predispose 1 ENTRIES FOUND: predispose (verb) predispose /ˌpriːdɪˈspoʊz/ verb predisposes; predisposed; predisposing predispose /ˌpriːdɪˈspoʊz/ verb predisposes; predisposed; predisposing Learner's definition of PREDISPOSE [+ object] formal : to cause (someone) to be more likely to behave in a particular way or to be affected by a particular condition使倾向于;使受…影响;使易患(某种疾病) Past experiences have predisposed her to distrust people.过去的经历使她倾向于不信任别人。 Researchers have identified a gene that may predispose some people to (develop/developing) the disease.研究人员已发现一种可能会使某些人易感染这种疾病的基因。 — often used as (be) predisposed常用作(be) predisposed Researchers have determined that some patients are genetically predisposed to (develop/developing) the disease.研究人员已确定有些患者受基因影响易感染这种疾病。 He believes that some people are predisposed to/toward criminal behavior.他认为有些人容易犯罪。 — predisposition /ˌpriːˌdɪspəˈzɪʃən/ noun, plural predispositions [count] — usually singular通常用单数 He has a predisposition to be cynical.他总是喜欢冷嘲热讽。 patients with a predisposition toward cancer易患癌症的病人 [noncount] She is at risk for breast cancer because of genetic predisposition.由于遗传体质,她有患乳腺癌的危险。 |
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