disposed
adj[pred 作表语]
1 ~ (to do sth) wanting or prepared to do sth 想(做某事); 准备(做某事)
I'm not disposed to meet them at the moment. 我不打算在此刻会见他们.
You're most welcome to join us if you feel so disposed. 你若有意参加, 我们无任欢迎.
2 (following an adv 用於副词之後) ~ towards sb/sth inclined to think that sb/sth is/is not good or worthwhile 认为某人[某事物]好[不好]或有价值[无价值]
well/ill disposed towards sb/sth 对某人[某事物]有好感[无好感]
She's favourably disposed towards new ideas. 她对新思想持赞同的态度.
🔁 扩展释义
a. 愿意, 倾向于
📖 同为「TOEFL」词汇
quibblen. 吹毛求疵的反对意见或批评,遁词,模棱两可的话;
vi. 使用遁词,含糊其辞,吹毛求疵;
A 55-storey building went up in 1913, and in 1931 the Empire State Building was completed, then the tallest building in the world.
1913年一座55层高的大楼拔地而起。1931年帝国大厦竣工,这在当时是世界上最高的大厦。
After speaking for about half an hour he came to a sad part of the family history.
大约谈了半个小时之后,他谈到了家族史中的一件伤心事。
Professor Karl von Frisch, an Austrian scientist, spent many years of his life researching the amazing ways honey bees communicate in their dark hives.