释义 |
tend to do tend to1. To focus or apply one's attention to someone or something; to take care of someone or something. You really need to tend to the lawn—it's getting pretty overgrown! I'm taking some time off of work to tend to my daughter while she is sick.2. To be inclined or have a tendency to do something. Sarah has a lot more experience than me in this aspect of the business, so I tend to defer to her opinions on such matters. I tend not to believe rumors like these until I see some actual evidence.See also: tendtend to do somethingto have a tendency to do something. Jill tends to play with her hair while she works. Sam tends to say things like that when he is upset.See also: tend |