leaning: suggests a liking or attraction not strong enough to be decisive or uncontrollable: accused of having socialist ~s.


propensity: implies a deeply ingrained or innate and usually irresistible longing: the natural ~ of in-laws to offer advice.  (ingrained难以改变或消除difficult to change or remove，如morals tend to be ingrained道德观念往往根深蒂固)


proclivity: suggests a strong natural or habitual proneness usually to something objectionable or evil: movies that reinforce viewers' ~ for violence.    (prone to容易导致或受不良影响，如be prone to mudslide容易产生泥石流,working without a break makes you prone to error连续工作不休息容易出错)    



penchant: implies a strong marked taste for something or an irresistible attraction by something: has a ~ for overdramatizing his troubles.    overdramatize过分“戏剧化”，即过分营造印象impression，显得夸张。



flair: implies an instinctive attraction that leads someone to something: a woman with a real ~ for business.    



leaning倾向: 喜欢和吸引的程度没有到决定性不可控制的地步，propensity爱好: 难以改变的无法抵抗的渴望(ingrined)，proclivity喜好: 指让人反感的或邪恶事物，penchant喜爱: 表示符合口味被深深吸引，flair天资: 天生喜欢，所以擅长(instinct说成本能或天性天生都可以)


记忆方法: 1）首字母LPPPF，PPP你我他，FL幸福快乐<==是每个人的喜好


         2）喜好的意思是对某物强烈的或本能的喜爱mean a strong instinct or liking for something.