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gravitate v.受吸引；下沉；重力吸引，受重力作用；移动，移向 (1) 夏天的海边吸引人们。(2) 行星绕着太阳运行。 Gravitate used to refer to how gravity pulls objects toward the Earth, but now it also describes how people are pulled toward things they like. Little kids gravitate towards playgrounds, someone athletic will gravitate toward sports, and someone with a nice voice might gravitate toward a singing career. Dogs gravitate toward squirrels — they move toward them whenever they have a chance. But don’t blame gravity for that one!

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英 ['ɡrævɪteɪt] 美 ['ɡrævɪteɪt] (1) In summer people gravitate to the seaside.(2) The planets gravitate to (towards) the sun. To gravitate is to move toward or feel attracted to something. People gravitate toward things they like. 1[VERB 动词]被吸引到；受吸引而参加 If you gravitate towards a particular place, thing, or activity, you are attracted by it and go to it or get involved in it.   [V towards/to n]  [Also V prep/adv]Traditionally young Asians in Britain have gravitated towards medicine, law and engineering.英国的亚裔年轻人通常被吸引到医学、法律及工程专业。

英语单词	gravitate
英美音标	英 ['ɡrævɪteɪt] 美 ['ɡrævɪteɪt]
中文释义	v.受吸引；下沉；重力吸引，受重力作用；移动，移向
英语例句	(1) In summer people gravitate to the seaside. (2) The planets gravitate to (towards) the sun.
中文例句	(1) 夏天的海边吸引人们。 (2) 行星绕着太阳运行。
vocabulary简明	To gravitate is to move toward or feel attracted to something. People gravitate toward things they like.
vocabulary扩展	Gravitate used to refer to how gravity pulls objects toward the Earth, but now it also describes how people are pulled toward things they like. Little kids gravitate towards playgrounds, someone athletic will gravitate toward sports, and someone with a nice voice might gravitate toward a singing career. Dogs gravitate toward squirrels — they move toward them whenever they have a chance. But don’t blame gravity for that one!
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]被吸引到；受吸引而参加 If you gravitate towards a particular place, thing, or activity, you are attracted by it and go to it or get involved in it. [V towards/to n] [Also V prep/adv] Traditionally young Asians in Britain have gravitated towards medicine, law and engineering. 英国的亚裔年轻人通常被吸引到医学、法律及工程专业。

Gravitate People Move Attracted Things Gravity 英 ɡrævɪteɪt] 美