Penchant /ˈpen.tʃənt/ n. 偏好,倾向,嗜好
meaning: a liking for, an enjoyment of, or a habit of doing something, especially something that other people might not like
1) 词根:pench-表示pend-, pens- 悬挂(depend)
2) 后缀:-ant 名词后缀(accountant)
e.g. Her penchant for disappearing for days at a time worries her family. 她喜欢时不时失踪几天,这让她的家人非常担心。