incline
英 [ɪnˈklaɪn , ˈɪnklaɪn]
美 [ɪnˈklaɪn , ˈɪnklaɪn]
v. (使)倾向于，有…的趋势; 点头(尤指以示同意、欢迎等); (使)倾斜
n. 斜坡; 倾斜; 斜度
过去式：inclined 现在分词：inclining 过去分词：inclined 第三人称单数：inclines 复数：inclines
Collins.1 / BNC.12104 / COCA.12701
同义词辨析
inclineleanslantslopetilt【导航词义：倾斜】
inclinev. （使）倾斜
〔辨析〕
指（使）某物以某种角度或向某一方向倾斜。
〔例证〕
Only when the telescope is inclined at an angle of thirty degrees can you see that star.
只有当这架望远镜以30度角倾斜时，你才能看到那颗星星。
The wall seems to incline almost fifteen degrees.
墙好像倾斜了将近15度角。
只有当这架望远镜以30度角倾斜时，你才能看到那颗星星。
The wall seems to incline almost fifteen degrees.
墙好像倾斜了将近15度角。
leanv. 〈尤英〉倾斜；（使）斜靠
〔辨析〕
指某人身体前倾或某物倾斜，也可指（使）人或物倚靠在另一人或物之上。
〔例证〕
He leaned forward and tried to catch what they were talking about.
他身体前倾，想听他们在谈论什么。
She was leaning against a tree, waiting for her boyfriend.
她正倚着一棵树等她男朋友。
Don't lean your bicycle against the door.
别把自行车斜靠在门上。
他身体前倾，想听他们在谈论什么。
She was leaning against a tree, waiting for her boyfriend.
她正倚着一棵树等她男朋友。
Don't lean your bicycle against the door.
别把自行车斜靠在门上。
slantv. （使）倾斜
〔辨析〕
指某物歪斜或使某物产生一定的角度。
〔例证〕
Rays of the sun slanted through the window.
阳光斜着照进了窗户。
He slanted his skis a little more to the right.
他把滑雪板略微向右斜了一点。
阳光斜着照进了窗户。
He slanted his skis a little more to the right.
他把滑雪板略微向右斜了一点。
slopev. 倾斜
〔辨析〕
指地面或其他表面倾斜。
〔例证〕
The floor of the bathroom slopes down to the drain.
浴室的地面向排水口倾斜。
The road slopes sharply at this point.
路面从这里陡然倾斜。
浴室的地面向排水口倾斜。
The road slopes sharply at this point.
路面从这里陡然倾斜。
tiltv. （使）倾斜
〔辨析〕
尤指头、下巴等身体部位倾斜或使其倾斜。
〔例证〕
She tilted her head and smiled.
她歪起头笑了。
You can see his mouth tilt upwards slightly at the corners.
你可以看见他的嘴角微微翘起。
The little boy tilted his chair back.
小男孩往后翘着椅子。
她歪起头笑了。
You can see his mouth tilt upwards slightly at the corners.
你可以看见他的嘴角微微翘起。
The little boy tilted his chair back.
小男孩往后翘着椅子。
牛津词典
verb
- （使）倾向于，有…的趋势
to tend to think or behave in a particular way; to make sb do this- I incline to the view that we should take no action at this stage.
我倾向于认为我们在这个阶段不应采取行动。 - The government is more effective than we incline to think.
政府的效率比我们所惯常以为的要高。 - Lack of money inclines many young people towards crime.
缺钱使很多年轻人产生了犯罪倾向。 - His obvious sincerity inclined me to trust him.
他满脸的真诚，让我愿意相信他。
- I incline to the view that we should take no action at this stage.
- 点头（尤指以示同意、欢迎等）
to bend your head forward, especially as a sign of agreement, welcome, etc. - （使）倾斜
to lean or slope in a particular direction; to make sth lean or slope- The land inclined gently towards the shore.
地面缓缓向海岸倾斜。
- The land inclined gently towards the shore.
noun
- 斜坡；倾斜；斜度
a slope- a steep/slight incline
陡 / 缓坡
- a steep/slight incline
柯林斯词典
- V-ERG (使)倾向;(使)趋向
If youincline tothink or act in a particular way, or if somethinginclinesyoutoit, you are likely to think or act in that way.- 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。
- I incline to the view that he is right.
- VERB 点(头)
If youinclineyour head, you bend your neck so that your head is leaning forward.- Jack inclined his head very slightly.
杰克轻轻点了点头。
- Jack inclined his head very slightly.
- N-COUNT 斜坡;斜面
Aninclineis land that slopes at an angle.- He came to a halt at the edge of a steep incline.
他在一个陡坡边上停住了。
- He came to a halt at the edge of a steep incline.
The verb is pronounced /ɪn'klaɪn/. The noun is pronounced /'ɪnklaɪn/. 动词读作 /ɪn'klaɪn/,名词读作 /'ɪnklaɪn/。
英英释义
noun
- an inclined surface connecting two levels
- an elevated geological formation
- he climbed the steep slope
- the house was built on the side of a mountain
verb
- make receptive or willing towards an action or attitude or belief
- Their language inclines us to believe them
- feel favorably disposed or willing
- She inclines to the view that people should be allowed to expres their religious beliefs
- be at an angle
- The terrain sloped down
- lower or bend (the head or upper body), as in a nod or bow
- She inclined her head to the student
- bend or turn (one's ear) towards a speaker in order to listen well
- He inclined his ear to the wise old man
- have a tendency or disposition to do or be something
- She tends to be nervous before her lectures
- These dresses run small
- He inclined to corpulence
双语例句
- I incline to the view that he is right.
我倾向于认为他是正确的。 - I incline to your opinion on that matter.
我赞成你对那件事的看法。 - Be informed of the length and incline of your walk.
要知道所走路程的长度和斜坡。 - The road has a steep incline.
这条路有一个陡坡。 - Upward on a hill or incline.
朝着山或者斜坡向上。 - The arguments on both sides are persuasive but certain other factors incline me to vote against capital punishment.
双方的辩论都很有说服力，但某些其他的因素促使我投票反对死刑。 - Jack inclined his head very slightly.
杰克轻轻点了点头。 - The driver turned off the engine and let the truck coast down the incline.
司机关掉了马达让卡车滑下斜坡。 - The men had to slog up a steep muddy incline
人们只得在陡峭而泥泞的斜坡上艰难地行进。 - Older people incline to rise up early.
老年人常常起得早。