English-Thai Dictionary

predispose

VT จูงใจ  ทำให้ โน้มเอียง  inspire activate jong-jai

 

predispose to / towards

PHRV ทำให้ โน้มเอียง ไป ทาง  tam-hai-nam-iang-pai-tang

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PREDISPOSE

v.t.s as z. [pre and dispose. ] 1. To incline beforehand; to give a previous disposition to; as, to predispose the mind or temper to friendship.
2. To fit or adapt previously; as, debility predisposes the body to disease.

 

PREDISPOSED

pp. Previously inclined or adapted.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PREDISPOSE

Pre `dis *pose ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Predisposed; p. pr. & vb. n.Predisposing. ] Etym: [Pref. pre- + dispose: cf. F. prédisposer. ]

 

1. To dispose or incline beforehand; to give a predisposition or bias to; as, to predispose the mind to friendship.

 

2. To make fit or susceptible beforehand; to give a tendency to; as, debility predisposes the body to disease. Predisposing causes (Med. ), causes which render the body liable to disease; predisponent causes.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

predispose

pre dis pose |ˌprēdiˈspōz ˈˌpridəˈspoʊz | ▶verb [ with obj. ] (predispose someone to /to do something ) make someone liable or inclined to a specified attitude, action, or condition: lack of exercise may predispose an individual to high blood pressure. DERIVATIVES pre dis posed adjective

 

Oxford Dictionary

predispose

pre |dis ¦pose |ˌpriːdɪˈspəʊz | ▶verb [ with obj. ] (predispose someone to /to do something ) make someone liable or inclined to a specified attitude, action, or condition: lack of exercise may predispose an individual to high blood pressure | I'm kind of predisposed towards disliking them.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

predispose

predispose verb 1 lack of exercise may predispose one to high blood pressure: make susceptible, make liable, make prone, make vulnerable, put at risk of. 2 attitudes which predispose people to behave badly: lead, sway, influence, induce, prompt, dispose; bias, prejudice.

 

predisposed

predisposed adjective I am generally predisposed to any movie with Zeppelins in it: inclined, prepared, ready, of a mind, disposed, minded, willing.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

predispose

predispose verb 1 lack of exercise may predispose an individual to high blood pressure: make susceptible, make liable, make prone, lay open, make vulnerable, put at risk of, leave open, make subject. 2 attitudes and opinions predispose people to behave in a certain way: lead, incline, move, persuade, influence, sway, induce, prompt, dispose, make, make of a mind to; bias, prejudice.

 

predisposed

predisposed adjective 1 the audience were young and predisposed to like the film: inclined, prepared, ready, of a mind, disposed, minded, willing, not unwilling, in the mood, liable, susceptible; biased, prejudiced. 2 some of us are predisposed to cardiovascular disease: susceptible, vulnerable, liable, inclined, prone, given, subject, disposed, open; likely to have /get, apt to get, with a tendency to get, at risk of, in danger of getting.

 

French Dictionary

prédisposer

prédisposer v. tr. verbe transitif Préparer, mettre dans une disposition favorable. : Ces aptitudes exceptionnelles vous prédisposent à l ’exercice de cette profession. SYNONYME prédestiner . aimer

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

predispose

pre dis pose /prìːdɪspóʊz /動詞 他動詞 ｟かたく ｠1 〈物 事が 〉【気持ち 物 事に 】〈人 〉を傾かせる «to , toward » .2 〈遺伝子 要因などが 〉【病気などに 】〈人 〉をなりやすくする «to » .3 (前もって ) «…するように » 〈人 〉を仕向ける «to do » .

 

predisposed

pr è dis p ó sed 形容詞 «…» (し )がちな, の傾向にある ; 【病気などに 】なりやすい [がちな ] «to , toward » .