"prone to" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 容易
• 易於

Definition

很可能經歷或做某事，特別是負面的事情；對某種行為或狀況有傾向。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常用於正式與非正式語境，通常指消極傾向（如 “prone to errors”）。後面常接名詞或動名詞。很少用於正面傾向。

Examples

He is prone to headaches.

他**容易**頭痛。

This car is prone to problems in the winter.

這輛車冬天**容易**出問題。

Children are sometimes prone to crying when tired.

小孩累的時候有時**容易**哭。

He's always prone to forgetting his keys.

他總是**容易**忘記鑰匙。

If you’re prone to colds, you should dress warmly.

如果你**容易**感冒，就要多穿點衣服。

Some people are just prone to bad luck no matter what they do.

有些人無論做什麼都**容易**倒楣。