tendency

tendency

英[ˈtendənsi]美[ˈtendənsi]

n.倾向，趋势，偏好，极端势力；

复数：tendencies;

例句

Prices have an upward tendency.价格有上升的趋势。

Prices continue to show an upward tendency.物价呈继续上升的趋势。

He has a tendency to forget things.他有忘事的倾向。

Substances have no tendency to expand unless (they are) heated.除非受热, 物质不会有膨胀的倾向。

If she showed any tendency to coquetry he would be apt to straighten her tie, or if she “took up” with him at all, to call her by her first name.如果那女子露出点卖弄风情的品性，他就会上前去帮她理理领带,如果她‘吃’他那一套献殷勤的手段，他马上开始用小名称呼她了。

She was a small gray - blonde woman with a tendency to gain weight.她娇小玲珑,满头金发略呈灰白,身子开始微微发胖了.

In addition, the stereotyping tendency of females themselves also weakens the implicitness of.同时, 女性角色自身的脸谱化倾向也削弱了角色的蕴藉性.

Thus, there is a built - in tendency towards the accumulation of sand / mud laminae.因此, 有一种堆积砂泥纹层的内在趋势.

I should rather say, I intuited some such tendency.或许*好说, 我对您的这种倾向早有直觉.

All gratings shall lie flat with no tendency to rock when installed.安装时所有的栅栏都是平躺的,摇动时不发生倾斜.

英语六级真题

Private markets for goods, services, labor, and securities do mostly self-correct, but panic feeds on itself and disarms these stabilizing tendencies.

Not only does she have a tendency to be moody all the time, but she misses appointments, doesn't follow through on projects, and doesn't seem to plan anything till the last minute.

"When people experience decision fatigue—when they are tired of making choices—they have a tendency to choose to go with the status quo 现状," he says.

Aristotle and Socrates debated the nature of "akrasia"一our tendency to do things against our interests.

But Steinberg suspected this tendency could also have its advantages.

Psychologists have recently focused on the tendency to think about something other than the task one is doing.

Some fields, though, have a greater tendency for it.

The data was slightly complicated by the fact that there was a tendency for kids who were social in the real world to also use more online communication, but by bracketing out different cases it became clear that the real-world sociality component correla

They should also be sceptical of the growing tendency to try to reduce all human traits and actions to the level of brain activity.

This is consistent with young children's usual tendency to look longer at things that aren't familiar.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

N-COUNT

(令人焦虑或不快的)习惯，经常性行为，倾向

A tendency is a worrying or unpleasant habit or action that keeps occurring.

例句

N-COUNT

(性格中不良的)倾向，偏好

A tendency is a part of your character that makes you behave in an unpleasant or worrying way.

例句

英汉词典释义

n.

倾向, 趋势

（**内的）极端派别

英英词典释义

Noun

1. an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others;

2. an inclination to do something;

3. a characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect;

4. a general direction in which something tends to move;

行业词典

法律： 趋向；