Noun:

1. an inclination to do something;

   "he felt leanings toward frivolity"
   

2. a natural inclination;

   "he has a proclivity for exaggeration"
   

3. the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical;

   "the tower had a pronounced tilt"
   "the ship developed a list to starboard"
   "he walked with a heavy inclination to the right"
   

4. the act of deviating from a vertical position

Adjective:

1. departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal;

   "the leaning tower of Pisa"
   "the headstones were tilted"
   

• He had no political leanings himself, neither Republican nor imperialist.

  出自：W. Trevor

a leaning towards comedy rather than tragedy

偏爱喜剧而不是悲剧

a person with socialist leanings

具有社会主义倾向的人

During the war his pacifist leanings were not helpful.

战时他的和平主义思想派不上用场。

I always had a leaning towards sport.

我一向喜欢运动。

leaning out of the window she shouted at me.

她把身子探出窗外向我大声叫喊.

The man leaning against the door is Alice's boyfriend.

倚在门口的那个男子是爱丽思的男友.

After the training, Curitiba, was extremely tired, leaning on wall.

在训练之后, 库里显得异常疲惫, 倚在墙上.

He was leaning against a post.

他倚在一根柱子上.

An old woman came along the road leaning on her staff.

有一个老太婆拄着手杖沿路走过来.

Lamar Odom is leaning towards accepting an offer from the Heat, according to Yahoo ! Sports.

拉马尔-奥多姆正倾向于接受一份来自热火的报价, 根据 雅虎 体育的消息.

The wall is leaning at such a dangerous angle that it wouldn't take much effort to push it over.

这墙已经倾斜成这样危险的角度,不要费多大力气就可以把它推倒了.

Aidan : You see that old man, leaning on his cane? That woman with a child?

看见那个拄著手杖的老人了 吗, 还有那个带著孩子的女人?

I am confident I can play my role without leaning on others.

我很自信我自己可以胜任,而不需要依赖他人.

Classroom behavior: Teaching practice and peer leaning will be highly valued.

课堂行为: 教学试讲以及同伴学习很重要.

leaning uncomfortably forward, the Queen is doing her best.

她不大舒适地向前探着身子想尽量做得好一些.

She was leaning confidentially across the table.

她神神秘秘地从桌子上靠过来.

He is leaning up against the wall.

他靠着墙.

Did you pay a visit to the leaning tower in Pisa while you were in Italy?

你在意大利期间参观了比萨斜塔 吗 ?

A young and beautiful girl was leaning with her back against the wainscot.

一个年轻美貌的姑娘正斜靠在壁板上.

Jackson is leaning over backwards to persuade his wealthy uncle.

杰克逊想尽种种办法去讨好他那个有钱的叔叔.

Anything in a leaning position is not upright.

偏置的任何物体都不是垂直的.

' Come on, the coast is clear! ' he called to Miss Carter. She entered slowly, leaning warily round the side of the door.

“ 好啦, 没有危险了! ” 他对卡特小姐喊着, 她慢慢地走了进来, 小心翼翼地靠在门旁.

leaning her head on my shoulder, she began to cry.

她把头靠在我的肩上哭了起来.

a leaning towards comedy rather than tragedy

偏爱喜剧而不是悲剧

'Am I welcome?' He smiled hopefully, leaning on the door.

“欢迎我吗？”他靠在门上，满怀希望地笑着说道。

The shop assistant received me indifferently while leaning on a counter.

商店售货员靠在柜台上漫不经心地招呼我。

She was leaning against a display case of prints of Paris.

她正倚靠在一个展示巴黎照片的陈列柜上。

He was leaning recklessly out of the unshuttered window.

他冒冒失失地从没有遮拦的窗户探出身去。

I always had a leaning towards sport.

我一向喜欢运动。

Alice, very pale, was leaning against him as if for support.

脸色苍白的艾丽斯靠在他身上，像在寻求支撑。