predilection
美音:[´predə´lekʃən
]
英音:[´predə´lekʃən
]
n.爱好,偏袒
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predilection为短语/超纲词汇
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pre-=before
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predilection
/,pri:dɪ'lekʃn; [US] ,predl'ek-; ,prɛdl`ɛkʃən/
n (fml 文) ~ (for sth) special liking (for sth); preference（对某事物的）特殊爱好, 偏爱
*a predilection for Japanesefood 对日本食物的偏爱.
n (fml 文) ~ (for sth) special liking (for sth); preference（对某事物的）特殊爱好, 偏爱
*a predilection for Japanesefood 对日本食物的偏爱.
predilection
n[C]
[Date: 1700-1800; Language: French;Origin: prédilection, from Medieval Latin praediligere 'to love more, prefer', from Latin diligere; DILIGENT]
formal if you have a predilection for something, especially something unusual, you like it very much
predilection for
Mrs Lane's predilection for gossip
[Date: 1700-1800; Language: French;Origin: prédilection, from Medieval Latin praediligere 'to love more, prefer', from Latin diligere; DILIGENT]
formal if you have a predilection for something, especially something unusual, you like it very much
predilection for
Mrs Lane's predilection for gossip
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