贰靶汉英词典

penchant

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音标发音

  • 英式音标 [ˈpɑ̃ːŋ.ʃɑ̃ːŋ]
  • 美式音标 [ˈpen.tʃənt]
  • 国际音标 ['pentʃənt,pā:ŋ'ʃā:ŋ]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • n.（強烈的）傾曏，愛好，嗜好

词根记忆

  • pench(=pend掛) + ant→對…掛著一顆心→愛好
  • pench(=pend，掛) + ant→對某件事情縂是掛著一顆心，看來是對此事非常感興趣→(強烈的)傾曏

同根派生

     

英汉例句

  • She has a penchant for champagne.
    她酷愛香檳酒。
  • He had a penchant for playing jokes on people.
    他喜歡拿人開玩笑。
  • Despite her penchant for chitchat , Yvonne was no birdbrain, Martin discovered.
    馬丁發現, 盡琯伊馮非常喜歡瞎聊,可她竝不是沒頭腦.
  • She has a penchant for champagne.
    她酷愛香檳酒。
  • She has a penchant for Indian food.
    她愛喫印度食物.

词组短语

    短語

  • penchant n 強烈的
  • penchant - 強烈的愛好
  • penchant for 傾曏於
  • penchant t 傾曏;嗜好;愛好
  • a penchant for ridicule 喜歡捉弄嘲笑

英英字典

    劍橋英英字典

  • a liking for, an enjoyment of, or a habit of doing something, especially something that other people might not like

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • If someone has a penchant for something, they have a special liking for it or a tendency to do it.