propensity

propensity

美 [pr??pens?ti] 　英

• n.傾向；癖好；脾性
• 網絡習性；嗜好；傾向性

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This is, after all, the only industry whose propensity to failure seems to be as great as in the 19th century.

畢竟，這是唯一一個失敗傾向似乎與19世紀一樣大的行業。

He may be waving a big stick at Albany, but he is speaking softly and, for now, seems to be avoiding Mr Spitzer's propensity to arrogance.

他也許會對阿爾巴尼的政客們揮舞大棒，但是他態度婉轉，旨在避免重蹈施皮策傲慢的覆轍。

It would be too simplistic to put all of this down to a cultural propensity to defer to bullying corporate bosses.

如果把這一切歸結為一種聽命于仗勢欺人的公司老板的文化習性，那么就會過于簡單了。

It would only shift the surplus to the commodity exporters, whose propensity to consume out of additional export revenues may be very low.

這將只是把盈余轉移給大宗商品出口國，而這些國家將額外出口收入用于消費的傾向可能非常低。

Age did not seem to make a difference in the propensity to share.

年齡在對共享的偏愛上沒有什么區別。

A propensity to be saucy was one; and a perverse will, that indulged children invariably acquire, whether they be good-tempered or cross.

莽撞的性子是一個；還有倔強的意志，這是被嬌慣的孩子們一定有的，不論他們脾氣好壞。

Net travel propensity refers to the percentage of the population that takes at least one tourism trip in a given period of time.

指在一定的時間內至少參加一次旅游的人數占人口總數的比例。總旅游傾向

We do not find the implied theoretical assumptions underlying propensity scores to be attractive or robust.

我們沒發現處理傾向得分理論中具備穩健的假設。

Gross travel propensity gives the total number of tourism trips taken as a percentage of the population.

指參加旅游的總人數占人口總數的比例。需求量

I think the reason is many years of indoctrination and obedience has led to a propensity to acquiesce to others expectations.

我認為原因是多年的灌輸和服從導致了一種傾向，以默許他人的期望。

And their propensity to be spectacularly wrong seems not to damage their business at all.

出奇的錯誤率似乎絲毫不影響他們的生意。

With his huge salary and his propensity for injury, there may not be much interest around the league.

背著巨大的薪水，帶著慣于受傷的身體，聯盟中沒有什么球隊會對他感興趣。

However, the quality of information has not always evolved nor has the propensity for humans to panic less.

然而，信息的質量并非始終都在提高，人類的恐慌傾向也沒有改善。

The younger generation has a strong propensity for instant gratification, wanting it all and wanting it fast.

年青一代渴望即時的滿足，什么都想要，而且馬上就想得到。

Augustin Tzen's staunchly independent mindset has led him to a propensity for individual battle.

曾仕猷不拘一格的獨立心態，使他養成一種單打獨斗的習性。

What was not known at the time, however, was DDT's propensity to accumulate, persist and damage the environment.

然而在那時沒有人知道，滴滴涕有富集性，穩定性并且破壞環境。

Since this propensity is genetically embedded on our brains, we have no way of preventing its manifestation.

因為焦慮這種心理活動是深深植根于我們的大腦中的，我們沒有辦法阻止它不出現。

Earth has a propensity to give of her information to "save" other creations, and this is how she has lost so much over time.

地球擁有一個將自己的信息給出以“拯救”其它造物的傾向，這就是她怎么會隨時間遺失了如此多東西的緣故。

Absolutely shameless in its propensity for violence and nonstop action -- and, most of the time, a heck of a lot of fun to watch.

暴力傾向和不間斷動作的無縫集成——還有，在大多數時間，有很多笑料可供。

This forbidding figure speaks in the voice of your deepest doubt, your greatest fear or your own propensity to criticise yourself.

這個難以接近的形象來自于你內心深處的質疑、你最大的恐懼或者“譴責自己”這一傾向。

But it may explain how people with apparently similar lifestyles differ in propensity to put on weight.

但是它可能解釋相同生活方式的人們卻有不同的增加體重的傾向。

Like many Chinese officials, Mr Yu displays a facility with figures and a propensity to deploy them using military metaphors.

和許多中國官員一樣，于幼軍喜歡用數字說話，還喜歡給數字加上軍事比喻。

Previous research has shown that our propensity towards generosity is only partly explained by our genes.

之前的研究已經表明，我們傾向慷慨的習慣也僅僅只是部分能夠用我們的基因來解釋。

Given the propensity for human error in such circumstances, mechanised grunts might make such calls better than flesh-and-blood officers.

鑒于人類在那些環境中易于失誤的傾向，機械化了士兵更愿意呼叫它們，而不是那些有血有肉的長官。

They need Davis to be in shape, engaged, motivated -- and a lot of other things he hasn't shown the propensity to be.

他們需要戴維斯做的是轉型，融合以及積極性——還有很多很多球隊需要他做的事情他還沒有表現出來。

An alternative would be to estimate a linear model and assume that the marginal propensity to import is constant.

另一個選擇是將估計線性模型和假設的邊際進口的傾向是不變的。

If children are naturally helpful and sociable, what system of child-rearing best takes advantage of this surprising propensity?

如果孩子天生樂于助人而且善于交際，那么教育孩子的體系從這令人吃驚的傾向性中得到最大的好處是什么呢？

Ongoing from that was a phase of a propensity for depression, for compulsion, for paranoia.

那的確是一段抑郁，容易偏執鉆牛角尖的日子。

Mr. Bint has a propensity to put off decisions to the last minute.

Bint先生總把決定推到最后一分鐘。

Underestimating your own propensity to have conversational blind spots!

低估你在對話中產生盲點的傾向。

An organization's propensity toward "governability" will be a major factor in its ability to adopt a governance strategy.

組織對“治理能力”的傾向將成為其采用治理策略的主要因素。

A high marginal propensity to consume increases the effect of any expansion in autonomous spending.

3一個高的邊際消費傾向增大了任意的自發支出擴張的影響。

And residential construction is as good a way as any to illustrate Houston's propensity for the never-ending makeover.

而住宅建筑正好是描述休斯敦除舊更新習性的恰當方式。

JL: Was it your propensity for offbeat roles that led you to the title role in "Don Juan De Marco? "

劉：是不是你的馬傾向胡安德為主導的另類角色“唐你的標題的作用嗎？”

Watch now for your propensity to be over-protective.

現在注意你性格里的過度保護傾向。

A propensity score analysis to adjust for different baseline clinical, angiographic, and procedural characteristics was performed.

通過調整不同的基線臨床，造影，程序特性完成了一個傾向積分分析。

The size of the multiplier depends on the marginal propensity to consume and on tax rates.

乘數的大小取決于邊際消費傾向與稅率。

Since the poor have a far higher marginal propensity to consume than the wealthy, Mr Cain's plan would kill demand in the economy.

由于窮人的邊際消費傾向比富人更高，凱恩的方案可能會扼殺經濟中的需求。

Propensity score matching was used to adjust for differences in baseline health status.

運用匹配傾向評分校正對于初始健康狀態的差異。

The frequency interpretation and the propensity interpretation belong to the objective interpretation of modern inductive logic.

頻率解釋和性向解釋都屬于現代歸納邏輯理論中的客觀解釋。