| 词汇 | prone |
| 释义 | prone 2 ENTRIES FOUND: prone (adjective) accident-prone (adjective) prone /ˈproʊn/ adjective prone /ˈproʊn/ adjective Learner's definition of PRONE 1 [more prone; most prone] : likely to do, have, or suffer from something有做…倾向的；易于…的；容易遭受…的 — usually + to They are prone to (making) errors/mistakes. = They are error-prone/mistake-prone. [=they make many errors/mistakes]他们老爱出错。 Tests showed that the machine is prone to failure/fail.测试表明这台机器易出故障。 He is somewhat prone to depression.他有些容易消沉。 People in my family are prone to heart disease.我的家族成员容易得心脏病。 He is prone to (having) accidents. = He is accident-prone. [=he has many accidents]他老是出意外。 an athlete who is injury-prone [=who is often injured]老是受伤的运动员 2 : lying with the front of your body facing downward俯卧的；趴着的 He was lying on the floor in a prone position. = He was (lying) prone on the floor.他趴在地板上。 — compare supine — proneness /ˈproʊnnəs/ noun [noncount] proneness to accidents/depression易出意外/易消沉的倾向 |
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