have a bent for sth
表示对某事物天生的兴趣或才能；for 后接名词或名词短语，常与 have 连用。
She has a bent for music.
她在音乐方面很有天赋。
倾向；爱好；天赋
翦股颖；硬草；草地；旷野；弯曲；弯曲状态；斜坡；坡地；干草秆；枯草茎
An inclination or tendency; a natural talent.
倾向或才能。
An inclination or talent.
各种坚硬的或芦苇状的草。
Any of various stiff or reedy grasses.
相对持久的倾向以特定方式反应
a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
以特定方式行动或反应的倾向。
A predisposition to act or react in a particular way.
翦股颖(Agrostis属)。
Bentgrass (Agrostis spp.).
用于牧场和草坪的草,尤其是保龄球和推杆果岭的草
grass for pastures and lawns especially bowling and putting greens
弯曲、弯曲或偏离直线的状态；弯曲；曲度。
The state of being curved, crooked, or inclined from a straight line; flexure; curvity.
草地；草原。
A grassy area, grassland.
没有围栏或树篱的草地区域
an area of grassland unbounded by fences or hedges
斜坡或倾斜,如山坡。
A declivity or slope, as of a hill.
干枯的草茎。
Old dried stalks of grasses.
特定方向或趋势；弯曲；路线。
Particular direction or tendency; flexion; course.
框架结构的横向构架；构架的次级单元。
A transverse frame of a framed structure; a subunit of framing.
张力；作用力；能量；冲力。
Tension; force of acting; energy; impetus.
She has a natural bent for mathematics.
她在数学方面有天赋的倾向。
用法提示：bent作为名词，表示“倾向”，与for连用。
His artistic bent was evident from an early age.
他的艺术倾向从小就显而易见。
用法提示：bent作名词，指天生的倾向或爱好。
The student's bent towards science led him to pursue a degree in biology.
这位学生对科学的倾向促使他攻读生物学学位。
用法提示：bent作名词，后接towards表示倾向方向。
表示对某事物天生的兴趣或才能；for 后接名词或名词短语，常与 have 连用。
She has a bent for music.
她在音乐方面很有天赋。
for 后也可接动名词，说明具体倾向于做某事。
He has a bent for fixing things around the house.
他很擅长修理家里的东西。
grammar · medium
易错句子She has a bend for mathematics.
正确表达She has a bent for mathematics.
表示“天赋、爱好”的名词是 bent，不是 bend；bend 作名词指“弯曲处、拐弯”，作动词指“使弯曲”，两者拼写相近但词义和词性都不同，不能互相替换。
grammar · medium
易错句子My brother has bent for music.
正确表达My brother has a bent for music.
bent 表示“爱好、天赋”时是可数名词，通常用单数并加不定冠词 a；汉语名词前没有冠词，中国学习者容易漏掉这个 a。
grammar · medium
易错句子She has a bent on music.
正确表达She has a bent for music.
名词 bent 表示“对某事的爱好、天赋”时固定搭配介词 for；on 只用于形容词短语 be bent on doing sth（一心要做某事），不能跟在名词后面引出爱好的对象。
有…的天赋；有…的倾向
She has a bent for languages.
她有语言天赋。
天生的爱好；天性
His natural bent is for helping others.
他天生就喜欢帮助别人。
艺术才能；艺术倾向
Even as a child, she showed an artistic bent.
从小她就表现出艺术才能。
按照自己的爱好行事；随心所欲
He followed his bent and became a writer.
他顺着自己的爱好成了作家。
政治倾向；从政的兴趣
He had a bent for politics from an early age.
他从小就有从政的兴趣。
学术倾向；学术兴趣
Her academic bent led her to pursue a PhD.
她的学术兴趣促使她攻读博士学位。
对……有天赋；有……的倾向
She has a bent for mathematics.
她有数学天赋。
有……禀赋的；有……倾向的
He is of an artistic bent.
他有艺术天赋。
做自己擅长或感兴趣的事；顺应天性
After years in finance, she finally followed her creative bent.
在金融业工作多年后，她终于追随自己的创作兴趣。
嫩枝弯，大树斜。
The proverb's image of a bent twig teaches that early influence has long-term effects.
这条谚语中弯曲嫩枝的形象教导我们，早期的影响会产生长期的效果。
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