Disposition

(n.)

1. person's natural qualities of mind and character

性情；性格

e.g. a calm, irritable, cheerful, boastful, etc. disposition

沉静、易怒、开朗、自负等的性格

2. disposition to sth/to do sth: inclination; tendency

意向；倾向

e.g. a disposition to jealousy/to be jealous

爱嫉妒

e.g. There was a general disposition to ignore the problem.

人们一般都忽视了这个问题。

3. arrangement; placing

安排；布置

e.g. A defector revealed the disposition of the enemy fleet.

有一名叛变者透露了敌方舰队的部署。

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