prone 常用
短语搭配
1. be prone to
易于;有…倾向
2. prone to
容易发生;容易出现;易发生
3. prone position
俯卧;俯卧位;卧姿
4. accident prone
容易发生事故;事故易发;容易出事
5. prone to depression
抑郁倾向;易于消沉;容易患上抑郁症
6. prone to…
倾向于
双语例句
1. He is an injury-prone athlete.
他是一个容易受伤的运动员。
2. But you're such a chill guy! I didn't think you'd be prone to road rage.
但你是个很冷静的人啊!我没想到你会容易路怒。
3. Her skin is very sensitive and injury-prone.
她的皮肤非常敏感,容易受伤。
4. Children are prone to coughing in winter.
孩子们在冬天容易咳嗽。
5. If you ate healthier foods, you might not be so prone to getting sick.
如果你的饮食更健康,可能就不会这么容易生病了。
6. She is prone to fractures due to osteoporosis.
她因为骨质疏松而容易骨折。
7. Old people's bones are more prone to fracture.
老人更易骨折。
8. Those that suffer from depression are prone to dwell on the past.
经受过绝望的人很容易沉迷过往。
9. Children are prone to nosebleed while playing.
孩子们在玩耍时容易流鼻血。
10. Children are more prone to otitis than adults.
儿童比成人更容易患中耳炎。
11. She's been prone to illness since she was a child.
她从小就一直很容易生病。
12. He is prone to make excuses when he makes mistakes.
他犯了错误总会去找借口。
13. He is prone to forget his keys at home.
他易于把钥匙忘在家里。
14. I fell out of bed while I was asleep and lay prone on the floor.
我睡着的时候从床上掉下来,面朝下掉躺在了地板上。
15. These plants are peculiarly prone to disease.
这些植物特别容易发生病变。
16. In flood-prone areas, WPA is very important.
在洪水多发地区,水渍险是非常重要的。
17. He was very prone to seasickness and already felt queasy.
他很容易晕船,此时已经感到恶心了。
18. All humans are imperfect, and as such, all are prone to error.
人类都是不完美的,正因如此,所有人都容易犯错。
19. Working without a break makes you more prone to error.
连续工作不停歇使人更容易出错。
20. Miners are prone to pneumoconiosis.
矿工容易患上尘肺。
21. My boss is a great orator but he's also prone to exaggeration.
我的老板是非常好的演说家,但也容易夸大其词。
22. This area has always been prone to flooding, so home insurance rates are sky high.
这个地区总是容易发洪水,所以房屋保险费用极高。
23. The most injury-prone body part while playing basketball is the knee.
打篮球时,最容易受伤的身体部位是膝盖。
24. He was found lying in a prone position.
人们发现他俯卧着。
25. Children are prone to catching the flu.
孩子们容易感染流感。
26. People who exercise less are prone to illness.
锻炼较少的人容易生病
27. Humans are fallible and prone to make mistakes. Even the experts aren't infallible.
人类容易出错,倾向犯错,即使是专家也不是绝对正确的。
近义词
1. adj. 俯卧的;有…倾向的,易于…的
同根词
词根 prone
(1)pronation n.手掌向下;(手足的)内转
(2)proneness n.倾向;俯伏
(3)pronate vi.俯身;伏身 vt.将手掌向下或向后转动
单词辨析
1. 倾向于……的;易于……的 (apt subject liable likely prone )
apt 口语中常用,指自然的或习惯的倾向,无特殊的褒贬意味,常指在一般情况下发生的事。
subject 指确实可以察觉的倾向,也就是总结出来的规律。
liable 指易于产生某种不利的结果,侧重偶然性,常表示警告或提醒。
likely 侧重可能性,用于指将来,预言希望或所不希望的结果。
prone 多用于人,着重其本性,或倾向于某种错误、弱点或不良行为等。
prone 高考
考纲分布
近15年出现3次 重要程度
100% adj 易于...的
考纲释义
1. adj. 易于...的
But something about quantum computing makes it especially
必考短语
(1)be prone to易发生
prone 四级
考纲分布
近12年出现1次 重要程度
100% adj 易于...的; 很有可能...的
考纲释义
1. adj. 易于...的; 很有可能...的
Intelligent people are more
必考短语
(1)be prone to易于;有...倾向
必考派生词
proneness n. 倾向;俯伏;前屈
prone 六级
考纲分布
近12年出现1次 重要程度
200% adj 易于...的; 很有可能...的
0% adj 俯卧的
考纲释义
1. adj. 易于...的; 很有可能...的
People living in the most deprived areas are four times more
必考短语
(1)be prone to易于;有...倾向
prone 考研
考纲分布
近18年出现3次 重要程度
67% adj (to)易于...的
33% adj 平卧的; 俯卧的
0% adj 向前弯曲的
考纲释义
1. adj. (to)易于...的
Scientists have found that we are
必考短语
(1)be prone to易于;有...倾向
单词辨析
prone 影视原声
(1) If you don't mind me asking, is he prone to such outburst?
如果你不介意我问一下的话,他是有这种歇斯底里的倾向吗?
《Like Sunday, Like Rain》《如晴天,似雨天》
(2) Word of warning, though. I'm prone to night terrors so when I wake up kicking and screaming, don't panic.
不过,温馨提示,我有夜惊倾向,所以如果我睁眼乱踢或尖叫,别慌。
《The Big Bang Theory Season 4》《生活大爆炸 第四季》
(3) Icelandic Roses are a rare treat for the discerning horticulturist. But they are prone to lobbing in temperate habitats.
冰岛玫瑰,对园艺爱好者来说是非常稀有的品种,但是温暖的环境并不利于它们生长。
《Peppa Pig Season 1》《小猪佩奇 第一季》
(4) Ms. Lockhart has made a very strong argument. I am prone to reward this housekeeper the inheritance unless there's anything more.
洛克哈特女士的论据很有说服力,我倾向于把画判给给管家,除非有新的证据出现。
《The Good Wife Season 7》《傲骨贤妻第七季》
(5) Now, let's see, excitable, emotional, prone to fantasy. Textbook case of female hysteria. Untreatable, some say. I beg to differ.
易激动,情绪化,老是幻想,女性歇斯底里典型案例,有人说没得救,我倒不同意。
《Alice Through the Looking Glass》《爱丽丝梦游仙境2:镜中奇遇记》
(6) We especially don't like to look at our mistakes and weaknesses. We are instinctively prone to react to explorations of them as though they're attacks.
我们尤其不喜欢看到自己的错误和弱点。我们本能地倾向于将他们看做对我们的攻击。
《Principles for Success》《成功的原则》