incline 的 3 个定义
in·clined, in·clin·ing.
- to deviate from the vertical or horizontal; slant.
- to have a mental tendency, preference, etc.; be disposed: We incline to rest and relaxation these days.
- to tend, in a physical sense; approximate: The flowers incline toward blue.
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in·clined, in·clin·ing.
- to dispose in mind, habit, etc.: His attitude did not incline me to help him.
- to bow, nod, or bend:He inclined his head in greeting.
- to cause to lean or bend in a particular direction.
- an inclined surface; slope; slant.
- Railroads. Also called inclined plane, incline plane .a cable railroad, the gradient of which is approximately 45°.any railroad or portion of a railroad, the gradient of which is too steep for ordinary locomotive adhesion alone to be effective.
- Mining. an angled shaft following a dipping vein.an inclined haulageway.
incline 近义词
slope
tend toward
bend, lean
更多incline例句
- Just remember that even though the trails breeze downhill, you have to hoof back up that same incline.
- It’s somewhere near the middle of the pack when it comes to tests per 100,000 people, but you can see a steep incline over the past few months.
- A motorized stand in the back of the bike adjusts the incline or decline, which I didn’t find particularly useful.
- It became my companion as I struggled up a solitary mountain incline between the Pennsylvania towns of Bedford and Greensburg.
- It tackles inclines steeper than the toughest treadmill setting.
- Unnervingly, several Turkish tanks in a 30-strong formation on the side of an incline have their guns pointing into Turkey.
- Anyway, this spot on Water Street where the café stood was on a marked incline more than two blocks from the water below.
- The text: “…as I tackled the relentlessly unforgiving incline of the most famous downhill ski course in the world.”
- A very sharp incline in the 1990s, peaking at about 5,000 in March 2000, then a sharp decline before a steady incline.
- Instead, try Hollywood Road for gorgeous local treasures and even a tasteful Mao head if you so incline.
- The trains were pulled up the incline at the Lickey by powerful stationary engines.
- Here, on the incline leading across Butser Hill, may be noticed the beginning of these things.
- A little or superficial knowledge may incline a man's mind to atheism; but depth in philosophy bringeth him back to religion.
- O Holy Maries, who can change our tears to blossoms, incline quickly an ear unto my grief!
- He brought neither his wife nor children to incline the judges in his favor by their sighs and tears.