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propensity [prəˈpensıtı] N

propensity

倾向 qīngxiàng

propensity

嗜好 shìhào

propensity

偏好 piānhào

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This new structure significantly reduces the propensity to self-heat to that of a typical bituminous coal. en.wikipedia.org

It is especially useful in producing ions from macromolecules because it overcomes the propensity of these molecules to fragment when ionized. en.wikipedia.org

He was impatient with bureaucracy, and frequently ran into trouble with his propensity to cut corners. en.wikipedia.org

Although papillary carcinoma has a propensity to invade lymphatics, it is less likely to invade blood vessels. en.wikipedia.org

While some detection of tumors and lesions was demonstrated, the technique also included a propensity for substantial false positives (non-existent cancer diagnosed). en.wikipedia.org

Partly because built into the very nature of our experience is the propensity to extend existing knowledge and experience to future events and experiences. en.wikipedia.org

Not surprisingly, given its propensity for grassland habitats, it grazes extensively upon mixed grasses. en.wikipedia.org

The vocational students were marked by their propensity for violence and their demands for the right to study for degrees. en.wikipedia.org

The band's high propensity for absurd, illogical stunts such as this soon became the norm. en.wikipedia.org

His interest in secondariness and doubling, as well as his propensity for revealing/discovering multiple personalities and identities, attracts us for this particular project. en.wikipedia.org

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