penchant

音标发音

• 英式音标 [ˈpɑ̃ːŋ.ʃɑ̃ːŋ]
• 美式音标 [ˈpen.tʃənt]
• 国际音标 ['pentʃənt,pā:ŋ'ʃā:ŋ]
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基本解释

• n.（强烈的）倾向，爱好，嗜好

词根记忆

• pench(=pend挂) + ant→对…挂着一颗心→爱好
• pench(=pend，挂) + ant→对某件事情总是挂着一颗心，看来是对此事非常感兴趣→(强烈的)倾向

同根派生

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英汉例句

• She has a penchant for champagne.
  她酷爱香槟酒。
• He had a penchant for playing jokes on people.
  他喜欢拿人开玩笑。
• Despite her penchant for chitchat , Yvonne was no birdbrain, Martin discovered.
  马丁发现, 尽管伊冯非常喜欢瞎聊,可她并不是没头脑.
• She has a penchant for champagne.
  她酷爱香槟酒。
• She has a penchant for Indian food.
  她爱吃印度食物.

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词组短语

短语

• penchant n 强烈的
• penchant - 强烈的爱好
• penchant for 倾向于
• penchant t 倾向;嗜好;爱好
• a penchant for ridicule 喜欢捉弄嘲笑

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英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• a liking for, an enjoyment of, or a habit of doing something, especially something that other people might not like

柯林斯英英字典

• If someone has a penchant for something, they have a special liking for it or a tendency to do it.

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