Disposition
[dɪspə'zɪʃ(ə)n] or ['dɪspə'zɪʃən]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) your usual mood; 'he has a happy disposition'.
(noun.) a natural or acquired habit or characteristic tendency in a person or thing; 'a swelling with a disposition to rupture'.
手打:梅尔瓦--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The act of disposing, arranging, ordering, regulating, or transferring; application; disposal; as, the disposition of a man's property by will.
(n.) The state or the manner of being disposed or arranged; distribution; arrangement; order; as, the disposition of the trees in an orchard; the disposition of the several parts of an edifice.
(n.) Tendency to any action or state resulting from natural constitution; nature; quality; as, a disposition in plants to grow in a direction upward; a disposition in bodies to putrefaction.
(n.) Conscious inclination; propension or propensity.
(n.) Natural or prevailing spirit, or temperament of mind, especially as shown in intercourse with one's fellow-men; temper of mind.
(n.) Mood; humor.
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同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Disposing, arranging, arrangement, classification, grouping.[2]. Management, regulation, control, direction, ordering, adjustment, disposure, disposal.[3]. Tendency, liability, proneness, aptness, adaptation.[4]. Temper, inclination, predisposition, propensity, humor, bent, bias, turn.[5]. Dispensation, distribution, bestowment.
手打:利奥波德
同義詞及反義詞:
[See DISPOSE]
科迪莉亚整理
解釋/意思:
n. arrangement: plan for disposing one's property &c.: natural tendency: temper: (N.T.) ministration: (Scots law) a giving over to another = conveyance or assignment in Eng. phraseology—often 'disposition and settlement ' a deed for the disposal of a man's property at his death.—adjs. Disposi′tional; Disposi′tioned; Dispos′itive.—adv. Dispos′itively.—ns. Dispos′itor a planet that disposes or controls another; Dispō′sure (obs.) disposal arrangement: disposition.
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例句/造句/用法:
- And you're naturally of a polite disposition, you are. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Mrs. Weston was very ready to say how attentive and pleasant a companion he made himselfhow much she saw to like in his disposition altogether. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- My disposition is, if I may say so, eminently practical. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- Her mind, disposition, opinions, and habits wanted no half-concealment, no self-deception on the present, no reliance on future improvement. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- Neither Laura nor I were in any favorable disposition to be amused. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- I never met with a disposition more truly amiable. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- He saw Heloise, and was captivated by her blooming youth, her beauty, and her charming disposition. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- This foresight increases still further his natural disposition to save. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- I had my own reasons for being dismayed at this apparition; too well I remembered the perfidious hints given by Mrs. Reed about my disposition, &c. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Upon her disposition he believed kindness might be the best way of working. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- Cassy's air and manner, address, and evident command of money, prevented any rising disposition to suspicion in the hotel. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- Yet, all things considered, she was not of an evil mind or an unkindly disposition. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Before my eyes, too, his disposition seemed to unfold another phase; to pass to a fresh day: to rise in new and nobler dawn. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- She never interferes, is all for peace, and her disposition easy. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Mr. Whiffers then added that he feared a portion of this outrage might be traced to his own forbearing and accommodating disposition. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- This signifies the capacity to acquire habits, or develop definite dispositions. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- The king, who was a man of excellent dispositions, but easily led, had now become a willing disciple of his imperious consort. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- The other point is persons modify one another's dispositions only through the special use they make of physical conditions. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- At eight o'clock Warren was ordered up again, but was so slow in making his dispositions that his orders were frequently repeated, and with emphasis. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- We discussed his chances, the merits of the other candidates, and the dispositions of the voters. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Then if the constitutions of States are five, the dispositions of individual minds will also be five? 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- It is curious what patches of hardness and tenderness lie side by side in men's dispositions. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Our dispositions are not compatible. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- The humours and dispositions of the Laputians described. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- They hung about on the flanks of the herd, and became very wise about its habits and dispositions. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- They developed mental dispositions and traditions and attitudes of thought one to another. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Edmund, I consider, from his dispositions and habits, as much more likely to marry early than his brother. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- Savage groups mainly rely for instilling needed dispositions into the young upon the same sort of association which keeps adults loyal to their group. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- The very difference of our dispositions gave zest to these conversations. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Golz had been up to inspect the dispositions for the attack and was on his way to an observation post. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
校對:威拉德