1)使用《牛津英语搭配词典》查“prone”,了解它的常用搭配
be prone :有倾向……
seem prone :好像易于……
become prone:变得易于……
make/leave sb/sth prone :使......易于
Sun removes the oil and wax ,leaving the leather prone to cracking.
especially,highly,particularly,very prone:特别易于
increasingly prone:越来越倾向于
rather prone :相当易于
slightly prone:有点易于
notoriously prone:因易于……而声名狼藉
2)翻译下面的句子
超重人群容易患高血压和高血糖
Overweight people are highly prone to have Hypertension and Hyperglycemia.
3)结合自己的生活、学习、工作、兴趣等,想象在什么语境下会用到这个表达。先简要描述这个场景,再造句。
场景:经常焦虑容易引起失眠。
造句:Frequent anxiety is prone to isomnia.So we need to learn relax ourselves after work.