单词：predisposes
音标：[ˌpri:dɪˈspəʊziz] ；
v. 使预先有倾向( predispose的第三人称单数 ); 使易接受; 使倾向于做; 使易于患（病）
v make susceptible
predispose的用法和样例：
例句
用作动词(v.)
- The inhabitants are predisposed to rheumatism by the damp climate.因气候潮湿，居民易患风湿症。
- Stress can predispose people to heart attacks.紧张容易使人心脏病发作。
- His good manners predispose people to like him.他彬彬有礼的举止使人们尚未接触就喜欢他。
- His early training predisposed him to a life of adventure.他早年所受的教养使他热衷於冒险活动。
词汇搭配
- predispose someone toward使某人日后倾向于…...
- predispose someone to使某人日后倾向于…...
经典引文
The majority of his judges..came predisposed to condemn him.
出自：J. S. BlackieEarly bereavement..acts as a trigger for depression in those who are already genetically predisposed.
出自：A. Storr