disposition
n 性情;安排(dis分开+posit+ion→分开放→安排;引申为人的喜好,心情)
释义2:
disposition
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◙ noun1. a person's inherent qualities of mind and character• 性情;性格 »a sweet-natured girl of a placid disposition. 性情温和的可爱的女孩。 »he has the disposition of a saint. 他品性崇高。 [often with infinitive] an inclination or tendency• 倾向;意向 »the Prime Minister has shown a disposition to alter policies. 首相有意改变政策。 »the judge's disposition to clemency. 法官从宽发落的倾向。2. [mass noun] the way in which something is placed or arranged, especially in relation to other things• 布置;排列 »the plan need not be accurate so long as it shows the disposition of the rooms. 平面图不需要太准确,只要表明房间的布置即可。 the action of arranging or ordering people or things in a particular way• 安排,配置 »the prerogative gives the state widespread powers regarding the disposition and control of the armed forces. 这项特权给予该州在军队的部署和控制方面以广泛的权利。 »[count noun] Dr Herrmann lifted a phone and began to make his dispositions. 埃尔曼博士拿起电话开始进行安排。 (dispositions)military preparations, in particular the stationing of troops ready for attack or defence• 部署 »the new strategic dispositions of our forces. 我军新的战略部署。3. [mass noun] [Law] the action of distributing or transferring property or money to someone, in particular by bequest• [律] (财产的)处分权;处置 »this is a tax which affects the disposition of assets on death. . 这种税会影响遗产的分配。4. the power to deal with something as one pleases• 支配权;处置权 »if Napoleon had had railways at his disposition, he would have been invincible. 如果拿破仑有铁路可以支配,他就是不可战胜的了。 (archaic)the determination of events, especially by divine power• [古] (尤指天意的)决定【语源】
1. late Middle English: via Old French from Latin dispositio(n-), from disponere 'arrange' (see dispose )
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