dispositions

英 [ˌdɪspəˈzɪʃənz]

美 [ˌdɪspəˈzɪʃənz]

n.  性格; 性情; 倾向; 意向; 排列; 布置; 安排
disposition的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 性情;性格
  Someone'sdispositionis the way that they tend to behave or feel.
  1. The rides are unsuitable for people of a nervous disposition...
     骑马这一活动不适合天性易紧张的人。
  2. He was a man of decisive action and an adventurous disposition.
     他是一个行动果断又爱冒险的人。
  3. ...his friendly and cheerful disposition.
     他友善又开朗的个性
• N-SING 倾向;意向
  Adisposition todo something is a willingness to do it.
  1. This has given him a disposition to consider our traditions critically...
     这使他倾向以批判眼光看待我们的传统。
  2. They show no disposition to improvise or to take risks.
     他们不愿意临时凑合或冒险。
• N-SING 排列;布置
  If you refer tothe disposition ofa number of objects, you mean the pattern in which they are arranged or their positions in relation to each other.
  1. ...to understand the buildings from the disposition of walls and entrances.
     从墙体门窗布局来识别建筑物
• N-COUNT (财产的)赠予，转让，分配
  Thedisposition ofmoney or property is the act of giving or distributing it to a number of people.
  1. Judge Stacks was appointed to oversee the disposition of funds.
     斯塔克斯法官被指定监督资金的分配。

双语例句

• Philosophical behaviourists have generally identified mental facts with dispositions to behaviour.
  哲学行为主义者一般把精神（心理）方面的事实和行为的意向看成一致。
• Elasticity, solubility, inflammability are paradigm cases of dispositions in natural objects.
  伸缩性、可溶性、易燃性是天然物体倾向性的实例。
• Caribbean people are well-known for their friendly, patient dispositions.
  加勒比海人友善和具耐心的天性是很出名的。
• Their hot tempers and hopeful dispositions make them more courageous than older men are.
  火爆脾气和好希望的气质，使他们比老年人勇敢。
• Flighty people often have volatile dispositions.
  轻浮的人经常反复无常。
• Such a declaration shall have no effect on dispositions made before that declaration becomes effective.
  此类声明对声明生效前作出的处分没有效力。
• Chaucer develops his characterization to a higher artistic level by presenting characters with both typical qualities and individual dispositions.
  乔叟把人物形象的塑造提到了一个更高的艺术水平，他描写的人物有着独特的气质和个性。
• My Lord, Rosicky, you are one of the few men I know who has a family he can get some comfort out of; happy dispositions, never quarrel among themselves, and they treat you right.
  我的主，罗西基，你一人我知道是谁，有家庭，他可以得到一些安慰了几个人，幸福部署，相互之间没有争吵，以及他们对待你的权利。
• Their distinctive customs manners laws habits moral dispositions and sentiments and Aristotle's constitutional theorizing begins by asking a simple question.
  意即他们特有的习惯，风俗，法律，习性，道德意向及社群观感，而亚里士多德的本质理论化过程，是透过提问一个简单的问题。
• Men of the noblest dispositions think themselves happiest then others share their happiness with them.
  与他人分享快乐而得到最大快乐的人，是具有高尚情操的人。