tend
英 [tend]
美 [tɛnd]
- vi. 趋向,倾向;照料,照顾
- vt. 照料,照管
助记提示
1. tend (v.1): a shortening of attend.
2. tend (v.2): tend- => tend "move in a certain direction". 伸展到某个方向,但具体是哪个方向不确定,因此后面接to(towards)来指明具体的方向。
双语例句
- 1. We tend to meet up for lunch once a week.
- 我们往往每周共进一次午餐。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Older mothers tend to be too idealistic about the pleasures of motherhood.
- 较年长的母亲往往对身为人母的乐趣过于理想化。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. I tend to stick to fresh fruit for pudding.
- 我一直坚持用新鲜水果做甜点。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. They tend to buy cheap processed foods like canned chicken and macaroni.
- 他们往往会买便宜的加工食品,像鸡肉罐头和通心粉之类的。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. I tend to get very uptight during a match.
- 比赛时我总会紧张得不行。
来自柯林斯例句