| 单词 | predilection |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [`pri:di'lekʃən] |
| 解释 | n.偏袒，爱好 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n. 偏好(an established preference for something) 【考】 反义词：propensity to dislike(厌恶的倾向) 【记】 pre(预先)+dilect(喜 爱)+ion→偏好 【同】 同根词：delectable( 美味的) 【例】 Many young people have a predilection for dangerous sports. |
| 字源 | predilection (n.) 1742, from French prédilection (16c.), noun of action from Medieval Latin praedilectus, past participle of prediligere "prefer before others," from Latin prae- "before" (see pre-) + diligere "choose, love" (see diligent). |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. 偏好 【记】pre前, dilect喜爱, ion－偏好pre前, di, lect选择, ion－提前选择出好的东西－偏好 【参】delectable(adj 使人愉快的; 美味的); predisposition(n 倾向); predominant(adj 卓越的); predominate(v 掌握; 控制) 【反】propensity to dislike(厌恶的倾向) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】pre预先 + di 两个 + lect 选择，两个中预先选一个，偏好 【相关】delectable 使人愉快的， dilettante 业余爱好者 |
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