He looked at the greasy veal and peppers splattered all over the kitchen walls and his finicky neatness was outraged.
他望着油腻腻的小牛肉和溅得满墙都是的青椒，他那讲究整洁的癖性受到了刺激，便勃然大怒。Free expressions are not always pleasant, but they must ever be protected, with no regard to the proclivities of the enemy.
自由的表现形式并不总是令人愉快，但是他们必须始终处于保护之下，对于敌人的癖性我们并不关心。idiosyncrasy One of her idiosyncrasies is keeping pet dog.
个性，癖性她的癖好之一是养狗作为宠物。This peculiarity of character grew with my growth, and in my manhood, I derived from it one of my principal sources of pleasure.
我长大了，这个癖性也随之而发展，一直到我成人，这点还是我的主要乐趣。Due to the proclivity of HCC for early micrometastases, immunosuppressive therapy can induce significant metastatic lesions.
由于癖性肝癌早期微小，可诱导免疫抑制治疗重大转移灶。Personal proclivities aside, President Clinton seemed to run the country by gauging popular opinion through the heavy use of polling.
抛开他的个人癖性不谈，克林顿似乎是通过大量民意测验考察舆论来治理国家的。The captains of industry and the poor clerk have this expanding and be numbing sensuality of the self.
大企业的首脑和贫穷的雇员都有这种不断扩张和令人麻木的自我癖性。And in practice our proclivities are things we allow ourselves, like a ball rolling down its natural course.
在实践中，我们的癖性是被我们自身纵容的东西，就好像一颗球顺应自然规律从高处滚下。I don't have access to the Oxford English Corpus so I don't know exactly what it would make of "proclivity" but here's what I did.
我没法登入牛津英语语料库，不清楚它如何处理proclivity（癖性，倾向）这个词。不过，我是这样来介绍proclivity的。