英语单词“tend”有以下两种意思:
一、作为动词,表示“倾向;照料;照应;照顾;护理”的意思。
二、作为名词时,表示“(Tend)人名”。
tend的读音为:[tend]。
例句:
1. She tends to arrive late for everything. 她到什么地方总是迟到。
2. They tend to run in families. 这种病常常遗传。
3. He tends to overeat when he's nervous. 他紧张时往往吃得过多。
4. The fire tenders were quickly on the scene. 消防队员迅速赶到了现场。
5. I'll tend to the garden while you're away. 你出差期间我会料理菜园子的。
6. Her neighbour helped her with her chores until her husband returned and began to tend to his wife himself. 她的邻居帮助她完成家务,直到她丈夫回来开始照料妻子。
7. After church we always go home and tend to house business. 我们去完教堂之后总是回家料理家务。
8. An armed conflict continued in several areas of the country, putting thousands of civilians at risk and demanding greater military and civilian assistance in terms of logistics and facilities. 这部分地区还在持续交战,给数以千计平民造成危险,因此需要在后勤和设施方面提供更大军事援助和民事援助。
9. They both tended the same garden together. 他们两人共同照料同一块菜地。
10. The problem is that it tends to attract people who have no real interest in football or are just here for the money. 问题在于它吸引的人往往是真正对足球不感兴趣或者只是为了钱的人。
以上就是“tend”作为一个动词和一个名词的情况。其在日常交流中用途广泛,有助于人们更好地理解和运用这个词汇。