prone的经典引文是：We are prone to judge success by the index of our salaries.出自：M. L. King。prone的词语用法是adj.(形容词)prone作“易于…的;很可能…的”解时常用作表语，其后常接介词to引起的短语，也常接动词不定式。prone的意思是adj.易于 ... 的；有 ... 倾向的；俯卧的。
一、详尽释义点此查看prone的详细内容
二、双解释义
三、词典解释
1.有（不好的）倾向的；易于…的；很可能…的
To beprone to something, usually something bad, means to have a tendency to be affected by it or to do it.
e.g. For all her experience, she was stillprone to nerves...
尽管有经验，她还是容易紧张。
e.g. People with fair skin who sunburn easily are veryprone to develop skin cancer.
皮肤白皙容易晒伤的人极易患皮肤癌。
2.俯卧的；面部（或腹部）朝下的
If you are lyingprone, you are lying on your front.
prone什么意思
e.g. Bob slid from his chair and layprone on the floor...
鲍勃从椅子上滑下来，趴在了地板上。
e.g. Since 1991, parents have been advised not to put their infants down to sleep in theprone position.
自1991年以来就一直建议父母不要让婴儿趴着睡觉。
四、例句
He was prone to anger.
他易于发怒。
The child is rather accident-prone.
那个小孩很容易出事儿。
People are more prone to make mistakes when they are tired.
人们疲劳时更容易出差错。
He's probably prone to domestic violence.
他也许有家庭暴力的倾向。
They stepped over his prone body.
他们从他俯卧的身体上踩过去。
五、词汇搭配
六、经典引文
We are prone to judge success by the index of our salaries.
出自：M. L. KingMany of these children are chesty, prone to colds.
出自：GuardianA wayward bus line founded by the author's failure-prone father.
出自：Publishers WeeklySuiting his sentiments to his audience was a fault to which James was..prone.
出自：M. Seymour七、词义辨析
prone的相关近义词
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prone的相关反义词
prone的相关临近词
prong、pron、Pronet、pronely、proneur、prone to、Pronesti、proneual、pronestyl、prone bed、proneness、pronethal