penchant

名词（强烈的）倾向，爱好，嗜好

1. 爱好：pence /便士/ | penchant /爱好/ | penciled /用铅笔写的/

2. 倾向：penates 家财 | penchant 倾向 | pencil case 铅笔盒

3. 嗜好：penalty 处罚,刑罚;罚款 | penchant 嗜好 | pentagon 五边形

4. (强烈的)倾向, 趣味：malleable 有延展性的,可锻的 | penchant (强烈的)倾向,趣味 | egalitarian 平等主义的

1. 爱好；嗜好；偏好
    If someone has a penchant for something, they have a special liking for it or a tendency to do it.

    e.g. ...a stylish woman with a penchant for dark glasses...
           喜欢戴墨镜的时髦女子
    e.g. He had a penchant for playing jokes on people.
           他喜欢拿人开玩笑。

1. penchant

1. Were Alice a Roman gentleman with a penchant for purple velvet, a journey through the Looking Glass may have landed him in Beijing's LAN Club.

2. Bush has a penchant for taking foreign leaders to Camp David, where the leafy environs provide an informal setting for close talks.

3. penchant的意思

3. He didn't drink or swear or carouse with other coaches on the road, though he did have a penchant for berating referees.

4. But even Bush loyalists such as Bond say the administration's penchant for secrecy goes too far in some areas.

5. penchant的近义词

5. He has a penchant for yogurt and potato chips, but pork braised in brown sauce remains an indispensable part of his daily diet.

6. Then there is the psychological pressure of living among rich students, some of whom have a penchant for flaunting their affluence.

7. Mrs Clinton's penchant for spicy food is reportedly so notorious that flight stewards bring jalapeno slices to her with every dish.

8. penchant的近义词

8. Given our general penchant to be doubtful, it is very hard for us to ever be more than guardedly optimistic.

9. It also may reflect a teenage penchant for exhibitionism, as demonstrated on MySpace and countless other Web sites and blogs.

10. The charges against Chaudhry included using influence to get his son a job, fiddling petrol expenses and that he had a penchant for expensive cars.

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