303.The legislators lean toward letting business people track our financial habits virtually at will.
立法者實際上傾向于讓商業人士任意跟蹤我們的金融消費習慣。
六級詞匯講解:
本句的主干是The legislators lean toward...。其中,letting business...virtually at will為現在分詞短語作lean toward的賓語。
lean toward在句中意為"傾向于",本義指"向前傾"。如:
The old man leaned forward to Listen better.
老人傾身向前,以便能聽清楚些。
英語六級考點歸納
與lean相關的短語還有:
lean on意為"靠在……上;依靠"。如:
Betty felt very tired,so she leaned on her boyfriend.
貝蒂覺得很累,于是靠在她男朋友身上。
We lean on our friends when we are in trouble.
我們遇到困難時依靠朋友幫助。
lean over意為"傾身,彎下身子"。如:
The trees leaned over in the strong wind.
樹木被大風吹得傾斜了。
lean back意為"向后傾斜,后仰"。如:
Please don't lean your chair back. You'll break it.
請不要坐在椅子上往后仰,你會把椅子弄壞的。
lean to意為"傾向,偏向"。如:
I lean to the group approach.
我贊成集體探討方法。
My nephew's handwriting leans to the left.
我侄子寫字向左歪。