leaning

noun
🔊/ˈliːnɪŋ/
🔊/ˈliːnɪŋ/
[usually plural]
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  1. leaning (toward(s) something) a feeling that makes you tend to prefer something or to believe in particular ideas, opinions, etc. 倾向;偏向;爱好synonym inclination, tendency
    • My leanings have always been towards comedy rather than tragedy.我一直倾向于喜剧而不是悲剧。
    • a person with socialist leanings具有社会主义倾向的人
    Extra Examples
    • He had leanings towards classical architecture.他偏爱古典建筑。
    • John has no political leanings.约翰没有政治倾向。
    Topics Opinion and argumentc2, Preferences and decisionsc2