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incline n.倾斜；斜坡；斜面v.(使)倾向于；向前弯；(使)倾斜 (1) 这些房子沿着道路有些倾斜的曲线而建。(2) 她立刻沿着光滑的斜坡向下跌落。(3) 伽利略让小金属球从斜面滚下。(4) 对这件事我倾向于他的观点。(5) 我倾向相信他没有罪。(6) 他的态度没有使我想帮助他。(7) 缺钱使很多年轻人产生了犯罪倾向。(8) 她低头祈祷。(9) 可以让你的上半身前倾一些。(10) 地面缓缓向海岸倾斜。 The Latin root of the word incline is inclinare, meaning "to lean." As a verb, the word incline can mean to bend, so you incline your head. It can also mean to be favorably disposed toward something and you can think of it as having a bent for or leaning toward something. If the weather is nasty, you may be inclined to stay home to watch a movie with a bowl of popcorn at your side.

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英 [ɪn'klaɪn] 美 [ɪn'klaɪn] (1) The houses followed the curve of the road, which wound up a slight incline.(2) She plunged instantly down the slippery incline.(3) Galileo rolled small metal balls down the incline.(4) I incline to his opinion on this matter.(5) I incline to believe in his innocence.(6) His attitude did not incline me to help him .(7) Lack of money inclines many young people towards crime.(8) She inclined her head in prayer.(9) It's okay to let your upper body incline forward a bit.(10) The land inclined gently towards the shore. Something that slopes — that is, something that deviates from the straight horizontal or vertical — can be called an incline. If you like to walk up and down hills, you enjoy walking on inclines. The verb is pronounced /ɪn'klaɪn/. The noun is pronounced /'ɪnklaɪn/. 动词读作 /ɪn'klaɪn/,名词读作 /'ɪnklaɪn/。1[V-ERG 及物/不及物动词](使)倾向；(使)趋向 If you incline to think or act in a particular way, or if something inclines you to it, you are likely to think or act in that way.   [V to/towards n]  [V n to/towards n]  [V n to-inf]  [V to-inf]  [FORMAL 正式]I incline to the view that he is right.我倾向于认为他是正确的。...the factors which incline us towards particular beliefs...使我们倾向于相信某些特定信仰的因素Many end up as team leaders, which inclines them to co-operate with the bosses...很多人最后成为团队领袖，这使得他们易于和上司合作。Those who fail incline to blame the world for their failure.那些失败者往往将他们的失败归咎于社会。2[VERB 动词]点(头) If you incline your head, you bend your neck so that your head is leaning forward.   [V n]  [WRITTEN 笔语]Jack inclined his head very slightly.杰克轻轻点了点头。3[N-COUNT 可数名词]斜坡；斜面 An incline is land that slopes at an angle.   [FORMAL 正式]He came to a halt at the edge of a steep incline.他在一个陡坡边上停住了。

英语单词	incline
英美音标	英 [ɪn'klaɪn] 美 [ɪn'klaɪn]
中文释义	n.倾斜；斜坡；斜面 v.(使)倾向于；向前弯；(使)倾斜
英语例句	(1) The houses followed the curve of the road, which wound up a slight incline. (2) She plunged instantly down the slippery incline. (3) Galileo rolled small metal balls down the incline. (4) I incline to his opinion on this matter. (5) I incline to believe in his innocence. (6) His attitude did not incline me to help him . (7) Lack of money inclines many young people towards crime. (8) She inclined her head in prayer. (9) It's okay to let your upper body incline forward a bit. (10) The land inclined gently towards the shore.
中文例句	(1) 这些房子沿着道路有些倾斜的曲线而建。 (2) 她立刻沿着光滑的斜坡向下跌落。 (3) 伽利略让小金属球从斜面滚下。 (4) 对这件事我倾向于他的观点。 (5) 我倾向相信他没有罪。 (6) 他的态度没有使我想帮助他。 (7) 缺钱使很多年轻人产生了犯罪倾向。 (8) 她低头祈祷。 (9) 可以让你的上半身前倾一些。 (10) 地面缓缓向海岸倾斜。
vocabulary简明	Something that slopes — that is, something that deviates from the straight horizontal or vertical — can be called an incline. If you like to walk up and down hills, you enjoy walking on inclines.
vocabulary扩展	The Latin root of the word incline is inclinare, meaning "to lean." As a verb, the word incline can mean to bend, so you incline your head. It can also mean to be favorably disposed toward something and you can think of it as having a bent for or leaning toward something. If the weather is nasty, you may be inclined to stay home to watch a movie with a bowl of popcorn at your side.
柯林斯解释	The verb is pronounced /ɪn'klaɪn/. The noun is pronounced /'ɪnklaɪn/. 动词读作 /ɪn'klaɪn/,名词读作 /'ɪnklaɪn/。 1 [V-ERG 及物/不及物动词](使)倾向；(使)趋向 If you incline to think or act in a particular way, or if something inclines you to it, you are likely to think or act in that way. [V to/towards n] [V n to/towards n] [V n to-inf] [V to-inf] [FORMAL 正式] I incline to the view that he is right. 我倾向于认为他是正确的。 ...the factors which incline us towards particular beliefs... 使我们倾向于相信某些特定信仰的因素 Many end up as team leaders, which inclines them to co-operate with the bosses... 很多人最后成为团队领袖，这使得他们易于和上司合作。 Those who fail incline to blame the world for their failure. 那些失败者往往将他们的失败归咎于社会。 2 [VERB 动词]点(头) If you incline your head, you bend your neck so that your head is leaning forward. [V n] [WRITTEN 笔语] Jack inclined his head very slightly. 杰克轻轻点了点头。 3 [N-COUNT 可数名词]斜坡；斜面 An incline is land that slopes at an angle. [FORMAL 正式] He came to a halt at the edge of a steep incline. 他在一个陡坡边上停住了。

Incline [V I Inclined Head N Land Slopes