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If you don't mind me asking, is he prone to such outburst?
如果你不介意我问一下的话，他是有这种歇斯底里的倾向吗？
《Like Sunday, Like Rain》《如晴天，似雨天》
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Word of warning, though. I'm prone to night terrors so when I wake up kicking and screaming, don't panic.
不过，温馨提示，我有夜惊倾向，所以如果我睁眼乱踢或尖叫，别慌。
《The Big Bang Theory Season 4》《生活大爆炸 第四季》
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Icelandic Roses are a rare treat for the discerning horticulturist. But they are prone to lobbing in temperate habitats.
冰岛玫瑰，对园艺爱好者来说是非常稀有的品种，但是温暖的环境并不利于它们生长。
《Peppa Pig Season 1》《小猪佩奇 第一季》
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Now, let's see, excitable, emotional, prone to fantasy. Textbook case of female hysteria. Untreatable, some say. I beg to differ.
易激动，情绪化，老是幻想，女性歇斯底里典型案例，有人说没得救，我倒不同意。
《Alice Through the Looking Glass》《爱丽丝梦游仙境2：镜中奇遇记》
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Ms. Lockhart has made a very strong argument. I am prone to reward this housekeeper the inheritance unless there's anything more.
洛克哈特女士的论据很有说服力，我倾向于把画判给给管家，除非有新的证据出现。
《The Good Wife Season 7》《傲骨贤妻第七季》
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We especially don't like to look at our mistakes and weaknesses. We are instinctively prone to react to explorations of them as though they're attacks.
我们尤其不喜欢看到自己的错误和弱点。我们本能地倾向于将他们看做对我们的攻击。
《Principles for Success》《成功的原则》
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易于；有…倾向
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抑郁倾向；易于消沉；容易患上抑郁症
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I've always been prone to headaches.
我总是很容易头痛
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These plants are peculiarly prone to disease.
这些植物特别容易发生病变。
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Old people's bones are more prone to fracture.
老人更易骨折。
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Working without a break makes you more prone to error.
连续工作不停歇使人更容易出错。
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He was very prone to seasickness and already felt queasy.
他很容易晕船，此时已经感到恶心了。
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Tired drivers were found to be particularly prone to ignore warning signs.
据调查，疲劳驾车时特别容易忽视警示标志。