Câu tiếng Anh có từ “predilection”

But was there not something of a more refined texture than friendship in his predilection for the company of Melissa?

Từ trong câu: predilection, something, friendship, company

Amelia Stratton, 1785?-1866 Comfield, Alida. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #33647. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

Certainly it is prodigious in its splendour, whatever may be one's predilections for or against the expression of its art.

Từ trong câu: predilection, certainly, whatever, expression, art

M. F. Mansfield, The Cathedrals of Southern France. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #35212. · Tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

They are women, but women seen according to the tender predilections of a spirit in love with grace, nobility, beauty."

Từ trong câu: predilection, woman, see, accord, tender, spirit, love, grace

Edward Tyas, Sir, 1857-1919 [Compiler] Cook, A Popular Handbook to the National Gallery, Volume I, Foreign Schools Including by Special Permission Notes Collected from the Works of John Ruskin. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #45737. · Tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

His eye seeks, with a certain predilection, whatever is wrong in his fellow-beings, dwells upon it with mischievous joy.

Từ trong câu: predilection, eye, seek, certain, whatever, wrong, fellow, be

N. P. Gravengaard, A Christmas Gift to the American Home and the Youth of America. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #45795. · Bản dịch tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

At first she had wanted the cupola room, but was talked out of it, much against her will and predilections.

Từ trong câu: predilection, first, want, room, talk, out, much

Izola L. Forrester, Greenacre Girls. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #47854. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

He loved gold, however, in which predilection he was joined by his wife, who even surpassed him in this respect.

Từ trong câu: predilection, love, gold, however, join, wife, even, respect

Hubert Howe Bancroft, History of Central America, Volume 1, 1501-1530 The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume 6. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #58658. · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

Its native inhabitants are of colour, and a spurious progeny from the French; for whom they still retain a great predilection.

Từ trong câu: predilection, spurious, native, inhabitant, color, still, retain, great

Joseph Corry, Observations Upon the Windward Coast of Africa The religion, character, customs, &c. of the natives; with a system upon which they may be civilized, and a knowledge attained of the interior of this extraordinary quarter of the globe; and upon the natural and commercial resources of the country; made in the years 1805 and 1806; with an appendix, containing a letter to Lord Howick, on the most simple and effectual means of abolishing the slave trade. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #12539. · Tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

As a result of this predilection for dramatics, he has accumulated an extensive theatrical wardrobe, to which he is constantly adding.

Từ trong câu: predilection, result, dramatic, accumulate, extensive, wardrobe, constantly, add

E. Alexander Powell, Where the strange trails go down. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #27404. · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

Here, the casuist method of "descending into particulars" reflects Herbert's predilection for legal deliberation as well as for examination of conscience.

Từ trong câu: predilection, method, descend, particular, reflect, legal, well, examination

«Essays in Early Modern Literary Studies, 1995-2000/Not Onely a Pastour, but a Lawyer also: George Herbert's Vision of Stuart Magistracy», English Wikibooks, các tác giả Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://en.wikibooks.org/?curid=477986 (bản sửa đổi 4615100). · English Wikibooks · CC BY-SA 4.0

For the Country Girls who by nature, ability, predilection and training, are endowed for special service, there are attractive fields open.

Từ trong câu: predilection, country, girl, nature, ability, train, special, service

Martha Foote Crow, The American Country Girl. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #32949. · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

In "Pauline" there is a charming touch which we may take to smack somewhat of the author's own predilections and experiences.

Từ trong câu: predilection, charm, touch, take, somewhat, experience

M. F. Mansfield, Dumas' Paris. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #35125. · Tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

Long ere then she had learnt where Vaga's predilection lay, and could trust this young lady to take care of herself.

Từ lâu, cô đã biết được sự yêu thích của Vaga ở đâu và có thể tin tưởng cô gái trẻ này sẽ tự chăm sóc bản thân.

Từ trong câu: predilection, long, learn, lay, trust, young, lady, take

Mayne Reid, No Quarter!. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #35670. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

The practice of his profession was remunerative, but his strong predilection for business led him to abandon a profession always distasteful.

Từ trong câu: predilection, practice, profession, strong, business, lead, abandon, always

Oregon Historical Society, The quarterly of the Oregon Historical Society, Vol. 4, March, 1903-December, 1903. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #41493. · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

Here, after supporting himself, he devoted all his leisure time to the study of mathematics, for which he had a predilection.

Từ trong câu: predilection, support, himself, devote, leisure, time, study, mathematics

Maurice [Unknown role] Joblin, Cleveland Past and Present: Its Representative Men Comprising Biographical Sketches of Pioneer Settlers and Prominent Citizens. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #9328. · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

Country doctors, for the same reason, not unfrequently manifest a stronger predilection for their employers' bottles than their patients do for theirs.

Từ trong câu: predilection, country, doctor, reason, strong, employer, bottle, patient

Various, International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science: Volume 1, No. 3, July 15, 1850. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #12982. · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

When he grew up he retained his love of vocal music, and showed a strong predilection for national airs and old songs.

Từ trong câu: predilection, grow, up, retain, love, music, show, strong

James T. Lightwood, Charles Dickens and Music. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #16595. · Tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

I can hardly account for this taste except by the fact that my predilections have always been of a decidedly historical character.

Từ trong câu: predilection, hardly, account, taste, except, fact, always, historical

Marian Gouverneur, As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #28384. · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

Man has an unfortunate predilection to pervert whatever God throws in his way to aid him, and thus turn good to evil.

Từ trong câu: predilection, man, unfortunate, whatever, god, throw, way, aid

Various, Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #38399. · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

The Naturalisti were so called on account of their predilection for the direct imitation of the common forms and aspects of nature.

Từ trong câu: predilection, call, account, direct, imitation, common, form, aspect

E. F. Ellet, Women artists in all ages and countries. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #69897. · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

Witness the one in the Louvre for which he showed so great a predilection and which he reproduced under so many varied aspects.

Từ trong câu: predilection, witness, show, great, reproduce, many, varied, aspect

Esther, 1865-1930 [Editor] Singleton, Great Pictures, As Seen and Described by Famous Writers. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #17478. · Tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

"That is why I turn to literature with such predilection," said the young man, greatly excited by Mr. De Groot's way of talking.

Từ trong câu: predilection, turn, literature, young, man, greatly, excite, mr

Various, The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #36405. · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

But the devil, as we have observed, also has a predilection to embody himself in a ram, a lamb, or a he-goat.

Từ trong câu: predilection, devil, observe, embody, himself, ram, lamb, goat

Angelo De Gubernatis, Zoological Mythology; or, The Legends of Animals, Volume 1 (of 2). Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #38687. · Tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

Thackeray's predilections for the stage survived the first flush of enthusiasm, and, like most of his pleasures, flourished vigorously almost throughout his career.

Từ trong câu: predilection, stage, survive, first, enthusiasm, like, pleasure, flourish

Joseph, 1843-1908 [Compiler] Grego, Thackerayana: Notes and Anecdotes. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #44563. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

But unfortunately, while the report was a dramatic improvement, traces of the Commission's older predilection for faith-based policy and voodoo economics still remain.

Từ trong câu: predilection, unfortunately, report, dramatic, improvement, trace, old, faith

James Boyle, The Public Domain: Enclosing the Commons of the Mind. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #27526. · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

Over engravings and photographs of Italian works of art he would pore for hours, never weary of discussing memories and predilections with his friend.

Từ trong câu: predilection, photograph, work, art, hour, never, weary, discuss

Florence May, The Life of Johannes Brahms (Vol 2 of 2). Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #40644. · Tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

Otherwise, although well aware of the Spaniard's predilection for the fascinating tinkle of his national instrument, we could hardly credit the accuracy of the figures.

Từ trong câu: predilection, otherwise, although, well, aware, fascinate, national, instrument

Various, Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #23690. · Tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

Such was his predilection for things of immediate and certain utility that even in the sciences he favoured only such as applied to terrestrial objects.

Từ trong câu: predilection, thing, immediate, certain, utility, even, science, favor

Various, Complete Project Gutenberg Collection of Memoirs of Napoleon. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #3740. · Tiếng Anh · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

This child of predilection was the great St. Bernard, who is justly styled the Propagator of that Order which was then in a struggling condition.

Từ trong câu: predilection, child, great, justly, style, order, struggle, condition

Anonymous, Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth Its Ruins and Associations, a Guide and Popular History. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #38999. · Tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

"A predilection for some great author, among the vast number which must transiently occupy our attention, seems to be the happiest preservative for our taste ...

Từ trong câu: predilection, great, author, among, vast, number, occupy, attention

Various, Notes and Queries, Number 222, January 28, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #42002. · Tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

In short he displayed no great predilection for one study more than another, but seemed to grasp at every branch of science with equal avidity.

Từ trong câu: predilection, short, display, great, study, another, seem, grasp

Thomas Thomson, The History of Chemistry, Volume 2 (of 2). Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #51756. · Tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)