“使有倾向”可以翻译为“make someone inclined (to do something) ” 或者 “induce a tendency in someone (towards something)” 。
“make someone inclined (to do something)” 表达更直接、常用,强调通过某种方式或影响让某人产生做某事的倾向。例如:His encouraging words made me inclined to accept the offer.(他鼓励的话语让我有倾向接受这个提议。 )
“induce a tendency in someone (towards something)” 相对更正式、书面一些,“induce”有“引起、导致”之意,整体表达引发某人朝着某方面的倾向。例如:The advertising campaign is designed to induce a tendency in consumers towards purchasing this new product.(这次广告宣传活动旨在引发消费者购买这款新产品的倾向。 )