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tend

/tend/

CEFR level B1Topic Daily lifeWord #2406 in the learning path

往往会;倾向于

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Definitions

v. To usually behave in a particular way.

往往会;倾向于

v. To look after someone or something.

照料;护理

Example

I tend to feel sleepy after a big lunch.

我午饭吃得多之后往往会犯困。

People tend to use public transport more frequently when services are reliable, affordable, and easy to access.

当公共交通可靠、价格合理且乘坐方便时,人们往往会更频繁地使用它。

Collocations

  • tend to do something
  • tend towards
  • tend a garden
  • tend to the injured

Word family

  • tendency (n.)

Usage tip

tend to do表示往往会;tend to someone表示照料。

FAQ

What does tend mean?
To usually behave in a particular way. To look after someone or something.
How is tend pronounced?
UK /tend/, US /tend/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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