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predispose v (fml 文) 1 [Tn.pr esp passive 尤用於被动语态, Tnt] ~ sb to/towards sth influence sb (in a specified way) in advance 事先(在某方面)影响某人: His early training predisposed him to a life of adventure. 他早年所受的教养使他热衷於冒险活动. * be predisposed in sb's favour, ie be inclined to favour him 偏向某人(因事先受到影响). 2 [Tn.pr esp passive 尤用於被动语态] ~ sb to sth cause sb to be liable to sth 使某人倾向於某事物; 使某人易患某病: The inhabitants are predisposed to rheumatism by the damp climate. 因气候潮湿, 居民易患风湿症. predecessor, predestination, predestine, predetermination, predetermine, predetermined, predicament, predicate, predicative, predicative adjective, predicatively, predict, predictability, predictable, predictably, prediction, predictive, predictor, predigest, predilection, predisposition, predominance, predominant, predominantly, predominate, preeminence, preeminent, preempt, preemptive, preen, prefab, prefabricate, prefabrication, preface, prefatory, prefect, prefectural, prefecture, prefer, prefer to do, [[修改/添加解释]] |
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