predisposes
v. 使预先有倾向( predispose的第三人称单数 ); 使易接受; 使倾向于做; 使易于患(病)
If something predisposes you to think or behave in a particular way, it makes it likely that you will think or behave in that way.
They take pains to hire people whose personalities predispose them to serve customers well...
他们千方百计雇用那些性格上天生适合服务顾客的人。
There is evidence to suggest that certain factors predispose some individuals to criminal behaviour.
有证据表明,特定的因素会使某些人产生犯罪倾向。
If something predisposes you to a disease or illness, it makes it likely that you will suffer from that disease or illness.
...a gene that predisposes people to alcoholism.
使人容易嗜酒的基因
Cigarette advertising predisposes children to smoking.
烟草广告会引道儿童抽烟.
Fatigue predisposes one to colds.
疲劳使人易患感冒.
Frustration predisposes him to look on the dark side of things.
挫折使他遇事只看其阴暗面.
Poor health predisposes to infection.
健康状况不佳易受感染.
Fatigue predisposes one to cold.
疲劳使人容易感冒.