简单释义：

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n. 趋势；倾向；趋向；偏好

网络 倾向性；癖好；势头

变形：

复数：tendencies  

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完整释义：

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n.

1.倾向,趋势
2.趋向,趋势;易于
3.(话或作品等的)旨趣,意向,倾向性
4.作用
5.方
6.性情,偏好
7.爱好;癖性;习性,秉性;脾气
8.旨意
9.意图

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例句：

1. The implanted tumor was easy to grow on the CAM, and had a strong tendency of angiogenesis.
   移植瘤易于生长，成瘤率较高，具有较强的血管生成诱导作用。

2. One of the dangers of learning a new version of any language is the tendency to go crazy with new syntactical structures.
   学习任何新版语言的一个危险就是疯狂使用新的语法结构。

3. The general direction of the smoke will be drawn to the right, if left may be the tendency to schizophrenia.
   一般人画的烟方向会向右，如果向左可能有精神分裂的倾向。

4. Everyone has a particular body language, I suppose, or you know, a tendency towards a certain style.
   我想每个人都有独特的身体语言，或特定的风格倾向。

5. The change tendency of proline content of H. fulva first increased and then decreased, and that of Z. japonica was in a "V" shape.
   脯氨酸含量萱草呈先升高后下降，结缕草则是先下降再升高的过程。

6. I'd say that my biggest weakness is a tendency to be a bit of a perfectionist.
   David说自己最大的缺点是有点perfectionist，万事追求完美。

7. However, a vertical line sitting perpendicular to the top and bottom of the canvas has more of a tendency to convey a sense of height.
   然而，与画布顶端和底端垂直的竖线往往更适于传递高度之感。

8. Whether this bipolarity of American attitudes will produce a tendency to future swings of public policy remains to be seen.
   美国人态度的两极化是否会对未来公众政策的偏向趋势产生作用，我们将拭目以待。