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词组 tend towards
释义
Phr V
tend towards
tends, tending, tended
tend towards sth
to show more of a particular quality than others
Her taste in clothes tends towards the theatrical.
to be likely to choose a particular thing
I tend towards the first of those two options.
phrasetend towards
tend towards sth if someone tends towards a particular attitude or type of behaviour, they usually have that kind of attitude or behave in that way: I suppose he tends towards the right of the political spectrum. Boys are more likely to take risks, whereas girls tend toward being more cautious.
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tend toward (something)

To have a tendency or be inclined or disposed to display some behavior or characteristic. The author's work tends toward the harsh, gloomy realities of the world, but she always maintains a vein of persistent hopefulness in all her stories. His fiscal policies tend toward conservatism, while his social policies tend toward liberalism.

tend toward something

to have a tendency to display a certain characteristic. Roger tends toward the dramatic. We all tend toward bad humor during bad weather.

tend toward

v.
1. To have a tendency toward something: Most kinds of paint tend toward peeling over time.
2. To be disposed or inclined toward something: Many children tend toward exaggeration.
3. To move or extend in some direction: Our ship tended toward the northern coast.
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