例文・使い方で印象づける「predilection」の覚え方
スポンサーリンク...A set of curious chances led him to take service with the Dutch, then at war with France; and a predilection for the sea made him elect that this service should be upon that element... 
Rafael Sabatini 「Captain Blood」
... “What! you do not know?” said the king, pretending to take in a serious manner this want of attention for the object of his predilection...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「Ten Years Later」
...In the San Gabriel Mountainsthis mouse does not seem to have this predilection...
Terry A. Vaughan 「Mammals of the San Gabriel Mountains of California」
...My idea is that the geographical distributionof Baiomys today reflects a predilection on the part of thesemice for a relatively uniform warm climate...
Robert L. Packard 「Speciation and Evolution of the Pygmy Mice, Genus Baiomys」
...The predilection ofbox turtles for open areas is probably important in permitting extendedactivity at suboptimum temperatures...
John M. Legler 「Natural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata Agassiz」
...Indeed, it struggled sohard to regain its seat, that one would imagine its fondness for itsmaster had entirely overcome the natural predilection for its nativeelement...
Percy J. Billinghurst 「A Hundred Anecdotes of Animals」
...Insects are theirprincipal subsistence, but they seem no less fond of grain,and show a pig's predilection for filth of various sorts...
Various 「Natural History in Anecdote」
...The Egyptians had a special predilection for thefeline race...
Gaston Camille Charles Maspero 「Manual Of Egyptian Archaeology And Guide To The Study Of Antiquities In Egypt」
...Such predilection is greatly to be guarded against by thecolourist, who is every way surrounded by dangers...
George Field 「Field's Chromatography」
...As you all must know, this man was Gustave Courbet, of whom Muther saidthat he had a predilection for the ugly...
Anthony M. Ludovici 「Nietzsche and Art」
...Their predilection for thedecorative element is held in leash by the classic tradition, with itsreserve, its measure, its inculcation of sobriety and its sense ofsecurity...
W. C. Brownell 「French Art」
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disfavour discernible grudgingly
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