1N-COUNT [oft NOUN to-infinitive]倾向;禀性 If you have a predisposition to behave in a particular way, you tend to behave like that because of the kind of person that you are or the attitudes that you have. 倾向;禀性 [formal]
...a woman's predisposition to use the right side of her brain.
女性使用右脑的倾向
There is a thin dividing line between educating the public and creating a predisposition to panic. [+ to]
对公众进行教育和制造恐慌倾向之间没有明显的分界。
2N-COUNT (易患某种疾病的)倾向,体质 If you have a predisposition to a disease or illness, it is likely that you will suffer from that disease or illness. (易患某种疾病的)倾向,体质 [formal]
...a genetic predisposition to lung cancer. [+ to/towards]