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inclined

/ɪnˈklaɪnd/

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adjective

B2formalcommon/ɪnˈklaɪnd/

Describes a tendency or preference towards a particular action, opinion, or state.

ruОписывает склонность или предпочтение к определённому действию, мнению или состоянию.esDescribe una tendencia o preferencia hacia una determinada acción, opinión o estado; también puede referirse a algo que está en pendiente o posición oblicua.frDécrit une tendance ou une préférence pour une certaine action, opinion ou état, ou le fait d'être disposé à faire quelque chose.deBeschreibt die Neigung oder Vorliebe, etwas Bestimmtes zu tun, zu denken oder zu sein; auch im Sinne von geneigt oder bereit zu etwas.ptDescreve a tendência ou predisposição para uma ação, opinião ou estado; também pode indicar algo que tem inclinação física ou ângulo.zh表示对某事物有倾向、偏好或意愿,常指性格或态度上倾向于某种做法或观点;也可指物体倾斜的、有坡度的。arيصف الميل أو الاستعداد أو التفضيل لفعل أو رأي أو حالة معينة.

  1. Tending or willing B2 formal

    Having a tendency or willingness to do something.

    • I am inclined to agree with your proposal.
    • She is inclined to believe his story.
    • He is not inclined to take risks.

    ruСклонныйesinclinado afrenclin àdeGeneigtptInclinadozh倾向于arمائل إلى

    Synonyms: aptdisposedgivenliablelikelypredisposedpronereadytendingwilling

    Antonyms: aversedisinclinedreluctantunwilling

  2. Sloping or leaning B1 formal

    Positioned at an angle; not flat or level.

    • The inclined plane made it easier to move the heavy box.
    • The roof is slightly inclined to allow water to drain.
    • The road becomes steeply inclined as you approach the mountain.

    ruНаклонныйesinclinadofrincliné, penchédeGeneigtptInclinadozh倾斜的arمائل

    Synonyms: angledcantedgradientleaningobliquepitchedslantedslantingslopingtilted

    Antonyms: evenflathorizontallevelstraightupright

  • more inclined comparative form
  • most inclined superlative form

verb

B2formalcommon/ɪnˈklaɪn/

A verb used to indicate a tendency, slope, or disposition toward a particular action, opinion, or direction.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения склонности, наклона или расположенности к определённому действию, мнению или направлению.esVerbo que expresa una tendencia o disposición hacia una acción, opinión o dirección, así como el acto de inclinar o doblar algo o a alguien hacia un lado.frVerbe utilisé pour indiquer une tendance, une pente ou une disposition vers une certaine action, une opinion ou une direction.deVerb, das eine Neigung, Tendenz oder geneigte Haltung gegenüber einer Handlung, Meinung oder Richtung ausdrückt; auch im wörtlichen Sinne: sich neigen oder eine Schrägstellung haben.ptVerbo usado para indicar tendência, inclinação ou disposição para uma determinada ação, opinião ou direção.zh用于表示倾向、倾斜或对某行动、意见、方向有好感的动词。arفعل يدل على الميل أو الانحناء أو الاستعداد والرغبة في فعل شيء أو اعتناق رأي أو التوجه نحو جهة معينة.

  1. To lean or slope B2 formal

    To lean or slope in a particular direction.

    • The road inclines steeply towards the mountain pass.
    • The tower inclines slightly to the left.
    • The ground inclines gently down to the river.

    ruНаклонятьсяesinclinarsefrs'incliner / pencherdeSich neigenptInclinar-sezh倾斜arمَيْل

    Synonyms: anglebendcantleanslantslopetilttip

  2. To tend or be disposed B2 formal

    To have a tendency or preference for something.

    • I incline to believe that he is telling the truth.
    • She inclines towards a career in medicine.
    • The committee inclines to accept the proposal.

    ruСклонятьсяesinclinarse afrêtre porté à, tendre àdeZu etwas neigenptInclinar-sezh倾向于arيميل

    Synonyms: benddisposegravitateleanpredisposetend

  3. To bend or bow C1 formal

    To bend the head or body forward as a gesture of respect or submission.

    • He inclined his head in greeting.
    • The servant inclined before the king.
    • She inclined her body slightly to show respect.

    ruНаклонятьesInclinarse (como gesto de reverencia)frs'inclinerdeVerbeugenptInclinarzh鞠躬arالانحناء

    Synonyms: bendbowcurtsynodstoop

  • inclined past participle
  • inclined past simple
  • inclining present participle
  • inclines third person singular