单词penchant
n.: 爱好；嗜爱
网络: 倾向；嗜好；强烈的倾向
爱好；嗜爱:
a special liking for sth
爱好,很喜欢,非常喜欢
〔法语〕(强烈的)倾向,嗜好,爱好
n.likingfondnessproclivitypartialitytaste
n.antipathy
He was a wiry, red-haired man with piercing blue eyes and a penchant for grandiose schemes.
他瘦削结实，红头发，有一双目光锐利的蓝眼睛，爱搞宏伟的计划。
Despite the cutthroat nature of the Indian media and its penchant for the sensational, the press has behaved as if it were in an older era.
尽管印度媒体天生残忍，对轰动性新闻情有独钟，但新闻界的举动似乎像是回到了旧时代。
Most alluring as. . . Gotta be Edward Cullen, with all that restrained passion and the penchant for melting glances.
最迷人角色…肯定是爱德华，那克制的激情和那遇冰即化的眼神。
And a new study shows that our penchant for the more vertically inclined might have an evolutionary basis.
一项新的研究表明，我们倾向于更笔直的这个嗜爱可能有一个逐渐形成的基础。
"I don"t mind that people think of me like that, " the 75-year-old man says of his penchant for dating younger woman.
“我不介意别人怎么想我”，75岁的老头在聊到与年轻女子约会时如是说。
Ibrahim Rugova, the head of the shadow government, was a soft-spoken man with a penchant for wearing a scarf around his neck.
傀儡政府的领导人鲁戈瓦说起话来声音柔和，特别喜欢在项上戴一条围巾。
My dad had a penchant for buying books. But there was a limited number of so-called "orthodox" books put in the bookcase.
我父亲喜欢买书，但放在书架上的书有限，属于“正统”一类；
He has no time for the theoretical economists" penchant for "efficient" balance sheets that lead companies to insolvency in recessions.
他对理论经济学家对“高效”资产负债表的嗜好不感兴趣，这种资产负债表导致企业在经济衰退时丧失清偿能力。
Naturally, not everyone among them is, but these peoples do seem to share a penchant for orderliness and punctuality.
当然，他们之中不是每个人都这样，但秩序和守时却似乎是这两个民族的共同爱好。
A pirate and smuggler, Baba was an obnoxious miscreant with a penchant for fisticuffs.
作为海盗和走私者，巴巴喜欢动拳头，是一个令人讨厌的恶棍。