leaning

英 [ˈliːnɪŋ]

美 [ˈliːnɪŋ]

n.  倾向; 偏向; 爱好
v.  前俯(或后仰); 倾斜; 倚靠; 靠在; 靠置; 使斜靠
lean的现在分词

复数：leanings　现在分词：leaning　

BNC.18634 / COCA.18179

牛津词典

noun

• 倾向；偏向；爱好
  a tendency to prefer sth or to believe in particular ideas, opinions, etc.
  1. a leaning towards comedy rather than tragedy
     偏爱喜剧而不是悲剧
  2. a person with socialist leanings
     具有社会主义倾向的人

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 倾向；偏向；爱好
  Your particularleaningsare the beliefs, ideas, or aims you hold or a tendency you have towards them.
  1. During the war his pacifist leanings were not helpful.
     战时他的和平主义思想派不上用场。
  2. I always had a leaning towards sport.
     我一向喜欢运动。

英英释义

noun

• the act of deviating from a vertical position
• the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
  1. the tower had a pronounced tilt
  2. the ship developed a list to starboard
  3. he walked with a heavy inclination to the right
  Synonym:tiltlistinclinationlean
• a natural inclination
  1. he has a proclivity for exaggeration
  Synonym:proclivitypropensity
• an inclination to do something
  1. he felt leanings toward frivolity
  Synonym:propensitytendency

adj

• departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal
  1. the leaning tower of Pisa
  2. the headstones were tilted
  Synonym:atiltcantedtiltedtipped

双语例句

• I always had a leaning towards sport.
  我一向喜欢运动。
• The politician stopped for a moment to chat with the comely woman leaning upon the gate.
  这位政治家停下了脚步，以便与一位靠着大门的美丽的妇女作短暂的攀谈。
• That's why I'm sitting like this, leaning to the side.
  这就是我靠在边上的原因。
• During the war his pacifist leanings were not helpful.
  战时他的和平主义思想派不上用场。
• Joe sat back in his seat, leaning hard on it.
  乔在他的座位中袖手旁观，在它上努力地倾斜。
• Leaning on Jon, Michael took faltering steps to the bathroom.
  迈克尔倚着乔恩，踉踉跄跄地走到浴室。
• War rages in the northern mountain passes;| leaning on a war rages in the northern mountain passes;
  戎马关山北，凭轩涕泗流。（杜甫《登岳阳楼》）
• I can't keep leaning on your father, chloe.
  我不能再依赖你爸爸了，科丽。
• She walked with me, leaning heavily on my arm.
  她同我一起走着，身体重重地依在我的臂膀上。
• The boat is now leaning at a 30 degree angle.
  船正以30度角倾斜。