"She tends to be nervous before her lectures"
"These dresses run small"
"He inclined to corpulence"
"She tends to the children"
"tend a store"
1.往往会；经常就
If somethingtends to happen, it usually happens or it often happens.
tend的反义词
e.g. A problem for manufacturers is that lighter carstend to be noisy...
制造商们遇到的一个问题是，重量较轻的汽车往往噪音大。
e.g. In older age groups women predominate because mentend to die younger...
在老年群体里女性占大多数，因为男性通常不易高寿。
2.倾向于，容易表现出(某种特性)
If youtend towards a particular characteristic, you often display that characteristic.
e.g. Artistic and intellectual peopletend towards left-wing views.
搞艺术的人和知识分子容易持“左倾”观点。
3.个人认为;个人觉得
You can say that youtend to think something when you want to give your opinion, but do not want it to seem too forceful or definite.
e.g. Itend to think that members of parliament by and large do a good job.
我个人觉得，议会议员总体上工作还是不错的。
4.护理;照料;照看
If youtend someone or something, you do what is necessary to keep them in a good condition or to improve their condition.
e.g. For years he tended her in her painful illness...
多年来她一直受到病痛的折磨，都是他在照料。
e.g. He tends the flower beds and evergreens that he has planted in the driveway.
他打理着他栽在车道两旁的花坛和常青树。
5.照顾;照管;伺候
If youtend to someone or something, you pay attention to them and deal with their problems and needs.
e.g. In our culture, girls are brought up totend to the needs of others...
在我们的文化里，女孩从小就学着照料别人。
e.g. She hurried away to pour more coffee andtend to the grill.
她匆忙走开，去添加咖啡和照看烤架。
1. tend的解释
1. 天得：可利LEGRIS接头、软管、阀门、消音器等一级代理 台湾:金器MINDMAN、新恭SHAKO、兴冶片式蝶阀 亚德客(AIRTAC)意大利:ODE电磁阀、 康茂盛CAMOZZI工业电器: 美国:A-B 低压、变频、软启、PLC等 威格士(VICKERS) 天得(tend)法国:施耐德(SC
2. 照顾：十月跑北京,十二月下香港,一月回来会考,还要去小学把小时候的DV材料弄出来,小孩还真考虑得蛮周到的. 阿姨以前说以后要是出去了要好好照顾小妹妹,现在怎么看都像是她要照顾(tend)我了,比我早出去,外面又吃得开.
3. tend的翻译
3. 往往：或是与一只年轻的雄(male)狮享用一只羚羊,它们没有必要为了分食猎物而争斗.格森林中狮子捕(hunt)食的动物一般比非洲狮子捕食的动物小,狩猎的群体也往往(tend)比非洲狮子小.从医学(medical)研究(research: investigation,
4. 台湾天得：主要为工业自动化行业提供:变频器,可编程控制器(PLC)、触摸屏(HMI)、变频器...天津鼎辉科技发展有限公司是台湾士林电机(SHIHLIN),台湾威纶触摸屏(WEINVIEW),台湾永宏(FATEK),台湾天得(tend),台湾瑞升(SUNRISE),
5.tend：tensor deflection; 法与张量弯曲
杂草越来越多，有取代其他植物之势。
During the interview, some interviewees tend to exaggerate.面试时,有些面试者会有夸大的倾向。
He's a good salesman, but his offhand manner does tend to put people off.他是个很好的推销员，可是他那随便的态度容易使人产生反感。
Prices are tending upward.物价在上涨。
Mother being ill, he had to tend her at home.母亲病了,他得在家照料她。
You'd better tend to your own affairs.你还是管好自己的事情吧!
Women tend to live longer than men.女人往往比男人长寿。
When I'm tired, I tend to make mistakes.我累了就容易出错。
It tends to get very cold here in the winter.这里冬天往往会很冷。
People tend to think that the problem will never affect them.人们往往认为这个问题绝不会影响到他们。
His views tend towards the extreme.他的观点趋于偏激。
Prices have tended downwards over recent years.近年来物价趋于下降。
a shepherd tending his sheep照看羊的牧人
Doctors and nurses tended the injured.医生和护士护理受伤者。
well-tended gardens精心照料的花园
Ambulance crews were tending to the injured.救护车上的救护人员在照料受伤者。
He had a job tending bar in San Francisco.他在旧金山做酒吧服务员。
A problem for manufacturers is that lighter cars tend to be noisy...制造商们遇到的一个问题是，重量较轻的汽车往往噪音大。
In older age groups women predominate because men tend to die younger...在老年群体里女性占大多数，因为男性通常不易高寿。
Artistic and intellectual people tend towards left-wing views.搞艺术的人和知识分子容易持“左倾”观点。
I tend to think that members of parliament by and large do a good job.我个人觉得，议会议员总体上工作还是不错的。
For years he tended her in her painful illness...多年来她一直受到病痛的折磨，都是他在照料。
He tends the flower beds and evergreens that he has planted in the driveway.他打理着他栽在车道两旁的花坛和常青树。
In our culture, girls are brought up to tend to the needs of others...在我们的文化里，女孩从小就学着照料别人。
She hurried away to pour more coffee and tend to the grill.她匆忙走开，去添加咖啡和照看烤架。
FRANCESCA : If that happens, you have to decide. Because I can't.弗朗西斯卡: 如果真是那样, 你得做决定, 因为我不能.
He means no harm by saying what he thinks, but people tend to be upset by it.他想到什么就说什么,并无恶意, 但人们听了心里总是不舒服.
Bulky clothes tend to hinder movement.肥大的衣服常常碍手碍脚.
He'd got a way of his own and I tend to take after him.他有自己的一套方式,我想效仿他.
Officials tend to tilt toward secrecy from a parochial view of their responsibilities.官吏出于狭隘的责任观念往往倾向于保密.
In course of time old customs and observances tend to fall into neglect.随着时间的推移,旧风俗习惯有被忽略的趋势.
Schools tend to perpetuate the myth that boys are better at sport than girls.学校往往会助长男孩比女孩体育强这一错误观念的延续.
We should tend on customers warmly.
我们应该热情招待顾客。
Linda has to tend on her master to make a living.
林达得服侍她的主人来维持生活。
The old lady has many maids tending upon her.
这位老太太有许多女仆服侍她。
You got to wait a little while. Then I'll tend to you.
出自：W. FaulknerThe path tends west around small mountains.
出自：P. MatthiessenReaders alsotended to share articles that were exciting or funny, or that inspired negative feelings like anger or anxiety, but not articles that left them merely sad.
读者也趋向于分享令人快乐和兴奋的文章, 或者是激发负面情绪的文章, 比如生气或者焦虑, 但是不愿意分享只让他们难过的文章。
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Just as importantly, wetend to associate air with health care.
同样重要的是, 我们倾向于将空气与医疗保健联系起来。
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