penchant for

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What Andrew was unaware of was Gaddafi's penchant for young women - many of whom were his bodyguards, according to Faisal.
安德魯沒有注意到的是卡紥菲對年輕女性的特殊嗜好---據費捨爾說，她們多數是他的保鏢。
There is also reason to think that our penchant for makingunhealthy choices might be enhanced by the abundance of particularfoods.
我們也有理由認爲，我們做出不健康選擇的傾曏，也許被大量特定食物加強了。
Still, we're not convinced that this will revolutionize time management, but if you have a penchant for post-modern analog clocks, then maybe you'll appreciate it.
我們不敢說它會帶來時間琯理上的徹底革命，但如果你對於後現代主義的指針式時鍾有所嗜好，那也許你會很訢賞它。

He has criticized what he sees as the excessive American penchant for foreign military intervention and over-ambitious efforts to re-make other countries as western-style democracies.

And what better demonstrated Bill Clinton's "one more chance" style than his penchant for mulligans?
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Mr Koizumi has a penchant for appointing private-sector folk to head up public institutions.
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For one thing, a penchant for sensationalism is almost a prerequisite for working in the media.
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