penchant
英語[編輯]
詞源[編輯]
借自法語 penchant，pencher (「偏，傾向」)的現在分詞，源自中古法語，源自古法語 pengier (「偏倚」)，源自通俗拉丁語 *pendicāre，派生自拉丁語 pendere (「掛」)。
發音[編輯]
名詞[編輯]
penchant (可數 和 不可數，複數 penchants)
- 愛好，偏愛
- He has a penchant for fine wine.
- 他愛好美酒。
- 1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], 章號 XXII, 出自 Francesca Carrara. […], 卷 I, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC，頁號 264:
- Marie even then began the course which, in after-years, secured her so vast an influence in the court,—alternately taking up and laying down her claim to the youthful monarch's penchant; administering to his amusement, and ready to encourage his passing fancies.
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- 1960 October, 「New reading on railways」, 出自 Trains Illustrated，頁號 640:
- THE LONDON & NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY. By O. S. Nock. Ian Allan. 30s.
[...] One scarcely imagined, for example, that the great steel works at Crewe owed its existence to Sir Richard Moon's penchant for the principle of "Do it yourself", a principle born of a methodical, economical and far-seeing mind.- （請為本引文添加中文翻譯）
- 2019, Idles, "Never Fight a Man With a Perm", Joy as an Act of Resistance.
- I said I've got a penchant for smokes and kicking douches in the mouth / Sadly for you my last cigarette's gone out
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- 2021 9月 22, Stephen Roberts, 「The writings on the wall...」, 出自 RAIL, 期 940，頁號 74:
- Just like Marple, there's a plaque at the London terminus [Paddington] commemorating a fictional character - a polite, friendly little bear from darkest Peru who has a penchant for marmalade sarnies.
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法語[編輯]
名詞[編輯]
penchant m (複數 penchants)
分詞[編輯]
penchant
延伸閱讀[編輯]
- 查看「penchant」在le Trésor de la langue française informatisé（《法語數字化寶庫》）中的釋義。