tend
基本释义
- v.倾向于，往往会；照顾，护理；走向，趋向；<美>招待，照料（商店、酒吧等的顾客）
词语例句
倾向于，往往会vi.
高中六级四级Women tend to live longer than men.
女人往往比男人长寿。
While I tend to buy a lot of books, these three were given to me as gifts, which might add to the meaning I attach to them.
虽然我倾向于买很多书，但这三本书是作为礼物送给我的，这可能会增加我赋予它们的意义。
After financial disasters family members also tend to do whatever they can to help each other and their communities.
金融灾难之后，家庭成员们也倾向于尽其所能地帮助彼此和他们的社区。
照顾，护理vt.&vi.
六级四级Doctors and nurses tended the injured.
医生和护士护理受伤者。
Ambulance crews were tending to the injured.
救护车上的救护人员在照料受伤者。
A rat or pigeon might not be the obvious choice to tend to someone who is sick, but these creatures have some superior skills that could help the treatment of human diseases.
一只老鼠或一只鸽子可能不是显而易见可以用来照顾病人的选择，但这些动物拥有一些更高级的技能可以帮助治疗人类疾病。
走向，趋向vi.
Prices have tended downwards over recent years.
近年来物价趋于下降。
<美>招待，照料（商店、酒吧等的顾客）vt.
He had a job tending bar in San Francisco.
他在旧金山做酒吧服务员。
- I tend to work in bursts.我的工作劲头往往是一阵一阵的。来自《牛津词典》
- Morals tend to be deeply ingrained.道德观念往往是根深蒂固的。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- His views tend towards the extreme.他的观点趋于偏激。来自《牛津词典》
相关短语
- tend to do sth.往往会发生某事
- tend (to) sb./sth.照料某人或某物
- tend downwards趋于下降
- tend bar在酒吧工作
- tend to be倾向于；趋向于
- tend towards走向；趋向；有助于；造成
- tend to do倾向于做某事
- tend on照料；招待
- tend to do sth.往往会做某事
- tend to倾向于；常常；归向；趋于
- I tend to我乐意
- tend to do倾向；倾向于干什么
- tend on招待；照料
- Tend to do sth倾向去做某事；趋向于做某事；倾向于做某事；倾向做某事
词语扩展
词义分布
英英释义
- v.have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
- v.have care of or look after
- v.manage or run
短语
- 往往会；经常就to usually do or be somethingWomen tend to live longer than men.女性往往比男性长寿。
词源
- tend趋向，往往是；(atend的缩略)照料，看护-tend-延伸 → tend趋势
- tend倾向，趋向来自拉丁语 tendere,延伸，拉长，词源同 attend,extend.引申词义倾向，趋向。