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复数形式
inclinations
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倾向, 爱好
one's natural desire and feeling to take a specific action or act in a particular manner
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倾斜, 倾斜角
(geometry) the angle formed by the x-axis and a given line (measured counterclockwise from the positive half of the x-axis)
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倾角, 倾斜角度
(astronomy) the angle between the plane of the orbit and the plane of the ecliptic stated in degrees
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倾斜, 点头
the act of bending one's body or usually one's head forward
- The professor gave an inclination of his head to thank the guest speaker for the insightful presentation.
教授点头以示对客座演讲者富有洞察力的演讲表示感谢。
- His inclination toward the table showed his curiosity about the discussion.
他对桌子的倾斜显示了他对讨论的好奇。
- The teacher gave a gentle inclination of her head to signal the students to start working.
老师轻轻倾斜了一下头，示意学生们开始工作。
- She offered a small inclination of her head in recognition of the applause.
她微微点头以示对掌声的认可。
- With an inclination of the body, he signaled his agreement without speaking a word.
通过身体的倾斜，他未发一言就表示了他的同意。
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5
倾向, 癖性
a characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect
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倾角, 磁倾角
(physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon