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leaning

/lee-ning/US // ˈli nɪŋ //UK // (ˈliːnɪŋ) //

倾斜的,倾斜,倾斜度,倾斜性

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : inclination; tendency: strong literary leanings.

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Examples

  • Campaign finance data reveals the political leanings of America’s top fast-food corporations and their employees.

  • The political opinions of a CEO can trickle down through the company’s core values and mission, affecting the political leanings of employees drawn to the company.

  • These big gaps belied the strong similarities in each groups’ political leanings.

  • Regardless of anyone’s political leanings, the elevated hostility this election cycle has most Americans shuddering.

  • Knewz features articles from a range of competitors with different political leanings — such as The Hill, HuffPost, Bloomberg News — plus a range of local news outlets.

  • Fortunately, another group is leaning in: Turkish women business leaders.

  • Even in places as blue-leaning as Colorado, Latino support for pro-growth Republicans has been growing.

  • Out of step with his own party, the libertarian-leaning senator plays to his original base.

  • Biden remembered the boy was in a physically vulnerable position: “leaning down on one of those slanted counters.”

  • McDonough, in contrast, sells posters of herself in revealing clothing leaning over a car in a sultry manner.

  • She looked up in his face, leaning on his arm beneath the encircling shadow of the umbrella which he had lifted.

  • As Felipe approached, the old man's face beamed with pleasure, and he came forward totteringly, leaning on a staff in each hand.

  • The Pontelliers and Ratignolles walked ahead; the women leaning upon the arms of their husbands.

  • Arrived at the boat, they found Mayne standing in the water and leaning helplessly against the side of the craft.

  • "I won't speak while you're remembering," Rosemary promised, leaning her head confidingly against his shoulder.