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

• Of all the dispositions and habits, religion and morality are indispensable supports.
  所有的意向和习惯中，宗教和道德是不可缺的支柱。
• 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。
• As the situation varies from place to place you can be flexible in your tactics and dispositions.
  各地情况不同，你们可以灵活运用策略，灵活做出部署。
• Some affect humanity and tenderness, others boast of having such dispositions from Nature; but he is the only man I ever knew who seemed ashamed of his natural benevolence.
  有的人假装仁慈厚道，还有些人夸耀说这样的秉性乃天性使然；但在我认识的人当中，惟有他似乎羞耻于其与生俱来的慈悲之心。
• 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。
• Flighty people often have volatile dispositions.
  轻浮的人经常反复无常。
• The two of them have utterly different dispositions.
  他们俩的性格迥异。
• Two seemingly opposite dispositions among policymakers have done much to bring about the recession.
  政策制定者们的两种表面上看起来对立的倾向，很大程度上导致了此次经济衰退。
• That is, he would have had the right to make dispositions in the affairs of a gens to which he did not even belong.
  这就是说，他有权处理他所不属于的那个氏族的事务了。
• Which has no effect on their dispositions.
  这固然不能让他们改了脾性。