inclines

英 [ɪnˈklaɪnz]

美 [ɪnˈklaɪnz]

v. (使)倾向于，有…的趋势; 点头(尤指以示同意、欢迎等); (使)倾斜
n. 斜坡; 倾斜; 斜度
incline的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

The verb is pronounced /ɪn'klaɪn/. The noun is pronounced /'ɪnklaɪn/. 动词读作 /ɪn'klaɪn/,名词读作 /'ɪnklaɪn/。

V-ERG (使)倾向;(使)趋向
If youincline tothink or act in a particular way, or if somethinginclinesyoutoit, you are likely to think or act in that way.
1. I incline to the view that he is right.
  我倾向于认为他是正确的。
2. ...the factors which incline us towards particular beliefs...
  使我们倾向于相信某些特定信仰的因素
3. Many end up as team leaders, which inclines them to co-operate with the bosses...
  很多人最后成为团队领袖,这使得他们易于和上司合作。
4. Those who fail incline to blame the world for their failure.
  那些失败者往往将他们的失败归咎于社会。
VERB 点(头)
If youinclineyour head, you bend your neck so that your head is leaning forward.
1. Jack inclined his head very slightly.
  杰克轻轻点了点头。
N-COUNT 斜坡;斜面
Aninclineis land that slopes at an angle.
1. He came to a halt at the edge of a steep incline.
  他在一个陡坡边上停住了。

The design style of the square inclines toward the modern color to emphasize the humanities environment and function environments.
广场的设计风格倾向于现代色彩的同时又强调了人文环境和功能环境。
It promotes a healthy, questioning attitude and inclines towards originality, but allows due thought and reflection to underpin actions.
它促进了对原创性思维的健康的询问态度，但也允许适当的思考及反映来巩固行动。
The medias revile the old fellow inclines to destroy the team Spain.The68-years-old man is a dotard.
媒体们唾骂，这个糟老头子要毁了西班牙队，68岁的人确实老眼昏花了。
The strangeness of her story inclines me to think she is telling the truth.
她把经过说得这么奇妙，使我以为她讲的是事实。
The car inclines to incline and to slide to roll and collides to the abutment.
汽车侧倾、滑滚并撞到了桥台上。
His sincerity inclines me to trust him.
他很真诚，不由得我不信任他。
The shaft inclines almost 30 degrees.
这口井几乎偏了30度角。
The slope inclines at an angle of fifty degrees.
斜坡以五十度角向下倾斜。
Increasing knowledge inclines one to further study.
与日俱增的知识使人倾向于更进一步的研究。
Who knows, that we go to bed early, it inclines the fortune balance to us.
当我们每一天准时进入梦乡的时候，谁又能知道，命运的天平悄悄地向你倾斜了一点呢？