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predispose someone to/towards something
phrasal verb with predisposeverbuk /ˌpriː.dɪˈspəʊz/ us /ˌpriː.dɪˈspoʊz/
formal
to make someone more likely to behave in a particular way or to suffer from a particular illness or condition: 使（某人）倾向于；使（某人）易于感染
Smoking predisposes you to lung cancer.吸烟易导致肺癌。
His family background predisposes him to support the Democrats.他的家庭背景使他倾向于支持民主党。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Affecting and influencing
across-the-board
affect
applicability
be/fall under someone's influence/spellidiom
bear on something
carry
colour
ear
inroad
inspiration
instrumental
instrumentality
instrumentally
pen
rail
spill
spill over
sportswashing
start (something) off
talismanic
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