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tend

英[tend] 美[tend]

v. 往往会，倾向于，个人认为，护理，照料，招待；

第三人称单数：tends;

过去式：tended;

过去分词：tended;

现在分词：tending;

同义词

tend的同义词之：
mind watch serve look administer for bend over attend lean incline nurse help care after foster

同义词解析

以下这些动词均包含 "照料，培育" 的意思
nurse：通常指对无力自顾的婴儿、病人等进行照料或护理。
tend：指出于责任心、博爱心而不是私人感情去对人或物进行照顾。
foster：指对孩子的关心、鼓励、供养及抚养其成长；也指鼓励、促进事物的增长与发展。
cultivate：具体意义指耕耘、培育植物；抽象意义指培养兴趣或向往的理想事物。
cherish：强调抚育或爱抚。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

VERB

往往会；经常就

If something tends to happen, it usually happens or it often happens.
例句
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。
VERB

倾向于，容易表现出(某种特性)

If you tend towards a particular characteristic, you often display that characteristic.
例句
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。
VERB

个人认为;个人觉得

You can say that you tend to think something when you want to give your opinion, but do not want it to seem too forceful or definite.
例句
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。
VERB

护理;照料;照看

If you tend someone or something, you do what is necessary to keep them in a good condition or to improve their condition.
例句
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。
VERB

照顾;照管;伺候

If you tend to someone or something, you pay attention to them and deal with their problems and needs.
例句
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。

英汉词典释义

vt.
照料, 照顾, 伺候
She tended her husband carefully during his illness. 她丈夫生病期间, 她无微不至地照顾他。
招待，侍候，照顾，照料（商店、酒吧等的顾客）
vi.
往, 朝向
The river here tends eastward. 这条河从这里向东流。
易于; 倾向
My grandmother tends to go to bed early every day. 我祖母每天通常比较早睡。
往往会；常常就

英英词典释义

Verb
1. have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined;
"She tends to be nervous before her lectures""These dresses run small""He inclined to corpulence"
2. have care of or look after;
"She tends to the children"
3. manage or run;
"tend a store"