Definition (倾向)
Having a tendency to experience something negative, such as illness or undesirable behavior.
表示容易遭受(疾病)或具有(负面)倾向。
Due to prolonged sitting, he is prone to backaches.
由于长时间坐着,他容易背痛。
This old house is very prone to leaks in the winter.
这栋老房子在冬天很容易漏水。
This plant is prone to frost damage.
这种植物容易受到霜冻的损害。