1·He showed a propensity for violence.
他表现出暴力倾向。
—— 《牛津词典》
2·As my book has gone to press, I've observed this propensity in myself, first with soliciting blurbs, and more recently with creating the publicity plan.
在我的书出版的过程中，我注意到在我身上的这种倾向，起初是请求式的简介，最近更多的是制作宣传计划。
3·Some men or women, however, have a genetic propensity for DHT to "attack" hair follicles, especially those on the top of the head.
一些男性或者女性，具有二氢睾酮攻击毛囊的遗传性倾向，特别是攻击头顶的毛囊。
4·Given the propensity for human error in such circumstances, mechanised grunts might make such calls better than flesh-and-blood officers.
鉴于这些环境下人类的错误倾向，与有血有肉的指挥官相比机械大兵也许可以做出更好的决定。
5·These mouselike creatures are among the small minority of mammals - less than 5 percent - who share humans' propensity for monogamy.
这些类似老鼠的生物是哺乳动物中少数(不到5%)有人类一般的一夫一妻制倾向的动物之一。
1·That we are genetically ingrained with a propensity for what we now consider "evil" behaviors may be exactly why we consider them evil and work so hard to construct a society to deter them.
我们觉察到了固有遗传习性中被认为是邪恶的罪恶行径，所以不遗余力的建立一个社会去遏制它们。
2·The personality of the individual adopter plays an important role in the propensity to trust the unfamiliar.
个人采纳者的性格在对信任不熟悉事物的习性上扮演了重要角色。
3·Most boys have a propensity for playing with machinery.
一般的男孩子都有玩机械的习性。
4·Although a multitude of mechanisms have been proposed, there are no studies evaluating the impact of ambient air pollutants and the propensity to develop type 2 diabetes mellitus.
尽管提出了多病因发病机制，然而还没有研究评价周围环境污染和习性对于形成2型糖尿病的影响。
5·Previous studies were not able to rule out the possibility that alcohol use and risk-taking behaviour are both caused by the same underlying propensity.
早期的研究没有能够排除食用酒精和冒险行为都有可能是由潜在的习性导致的可能性。