lean towards

英 [liːn təˈwɔːdz]

美 [liːn tɔːrdz]

倾向于; 偏向于

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 倾向于；偏向于
  If youlean towardsorlean towarda particular idea, belief, or type of behaviour, you have a tendency to think or act in a particular way.
  1. Politically, I lean towards the right...
     政治上我属于右倾。
  2. Most scientists would probably lean toward this viewpoint.
     大多数科学家可能会倾向于这个观点。

双语例句

• But I suspect his propensities are different from yours, and since yours clearly lean towards the vino, your best solution is to act like a sommelier.
  但我觉得他的偏好与众不同，您对葡萄酒情有独钟，最佳方法是表现得象个调酒师。
• Expect a slow-down for sales of some brands, particularly those with smaller screens, as shoppers lean towards devices with bigger displays, including ones that blur the line between smartphone and tablets – those awkwardly dubbed phablets.
  有些品牌平板电脑的销量预计将下滑，尤其是那些屏幕较小的平板品牌，因为消费者倾向于购买更大屏的设备，包括模糊了智能手机和平板电脑间界线的平板手机设备。
• The 30 electives chosen by students tend to lean towards the entrepreneurial, adds Ms Birt, who can now count Mozilla and Gap as neighbours.
  伯特补充说，30门选修课大多偏向于创业方面。如今，该校与Mozilla和Gap比邻而居。
• In many cases, if it isn't clearcut, the unemployment office will lean towards the unemployed job seeker, rather than the employer, when making a decision on unemployment compensation benefits.
  很多时候，如果说不清楚了，失业赔偿的仲裁通常都会偏向失业者而不是雇主。
• The characteristic of life education in Taiwan is that by coincidence, it begins to lean towards philosophy as the core concept. It transformed into "Chinese life education" an education program based on Chinese philosophical thoughts on life and death.
  台湾生命教育偶然走上以哲学为核心学问的道路是其特色，转化后的华人生命教育将据此发展以中国人生哲学与生死哲学为中心价值的生命学问。
• I generally lean towards fixing the data the best that I can and report any problems back to the owners.
  我通常倾向于尽可能处理数据，并向所有者报告所有问题。
• I now lean towards accident as the cause of the crash.
  我现在倾向于认为坠机原因是意外。
• Young people today lean towards casual clothes.
  现在的年轻人倾向于穿休闲装。
• Following the financial crisis, the world order is being realigned, and the economic centre is shifting from Europe to the Pacific, so Russia hopes to lean towards Asia in its economic development.
  金融危机过后，世界秩序正被改写，经济中心从欧洲向太平洋地区转移，因此俄罗斯在经济发展中希望向亚洲靠拢。
• A few days on the inside any God fearing white man realizes the correctional system's got a serious lean towards the African-American persuasion.
  在这外面用不了几地，疑上帝的白人们都会心识到，‘犯人改革系统’严峻的倾向好籍黑人集团。