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gravitate

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v.受引力作用,(受)吸引,倾向,移动

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gravitate为短语/超纲词汇

词形变化:

名词:gravitater 动词过去式:gravitated 过去分词:gravitated 现在分词:gravitating 第三人称单数:gravitates

词根

grav=heavy(重)

近义词, 同义词

descend  go down  drop  fall  gravitate  slip  slide  settle  plunge  plummet  crash  decline  sink  droop  slump  precipitate  let fall  tumble  tripbe heavy  gravitate  weigh  press  load  weigh  press    

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incline  lean  tend    

gravitate


/'grævɪteɪt; `ˇrævə,tet/
v [Ipr] ~ towards/to sb/sth move towards or be attracted to sb/sth, gradually and irresistibly; turn to sb/sth (逐渐地、不由自主地)移向某人[某事物], 受某人[某事物]吸引; 转向某人[某事物]
*When this beautiful girl arrived, all the men in the room gravitated towards her. 这美貌的姑娘一到, 全屋的男人都让她吸引住了.
* The conversation gravitated to sport. 谈话的内容转到了运动方面.

gravitate


v [I always + adverb/preposition]
formal to be attracted to something and therefore move towards it or become involved with it
gravitate to/towards
 Most visitors to London gravitate to Piccadilly Circus and Leicester Square.