propensity

名词

1. 1

   倾向、习性正式

   He has a propensity to interrupt people in meetings.

   他在会议上有打断别人说话的倾向。

2. 2

   偏好、癖好正式

   Her propensity for expensive shoes emptied her savings.

   她对昂贵鞋子的偏好花光了她的存款。

3. 3

   倾向性经济学

   A higher income usually raises the propensity to consume.

   所得提高通常会提升消费倾向。