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prone

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英 [prəʊn]
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  • adj.

    易于…的;俯卧的;有…倾向的;倾斜的,坡陡的

  • 双语释义

    adj.(形容词)
    1. [P]易于…的;很可能…的 inclined toward;likely to do sth
    2. 俯卧的 lying face down

    英英释义

    prone[ prəun ]

    • adj.
      • lying face downward

        同义词:prostrate

      • having a tendency (to); often used in combination

        "a child prone to mischief"; "failure-prone"

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    词组短语

    prone position卧姿;伏卧位

    同近义词辨析

    apt, subject, liable, likely, prone

    这组词都有“倾向于……的;易于……的”的意思,其区别是:

    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。

    双语例句

    用作形容词(adj.)
    1. He was prone to anger.
      他易于发怒。
    2. The child is rather accident-prone.
      那个小孩很容易出事儿。
    3. People are more prone to make mistakes when they are tired.
      人们疲劳时更容易出差错。
    4. He's probably prone to domestic violence.
      他也许有家庭暴力的倾向。
    5. They stepped over his prone body.
      他们从他俯卧的身体上踩过去。

    权威例句

    Managing fire-prone forests in the western United States
    Prone positioning in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome.
    Effect of prone positioning on the survival of patients with acute respiratory failure.
    Aggregate-prone proteins with polyglutamine and polyalanine expansions are degraded by autophagy.
    Prone positioning in patients with moderate and severe acute respiratory distress syndrome: a randomized controlled trial.
    Effects of systematic prone positioning in hypoxemic acute respiratory failure: a randomized controlled trial.
    Prone ventilation reduces mortality in patients with acute respiratory failure and severe hypoxemia: systematic review and meta-anal...
    Upregulation of VCAM-1 and ICAM-1 at atherosclerosis-prone sites on the endothelium in the ApoE-deficient mouse.
    Increased amygdala and insula activation during emotion processing in anxiety-prone subjects
    Fenestrations of the carotid internal elastic lamina and structural adaptation in stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rats