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单词 tendentious
释义 ten·den·tious
adjective
also ten·den·cious \tenˈdenchəs\
Etymology: Medieval Latin tendentia tendency + English -ious
1. : marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : motivated by an intent to promote a particular cause : biased
 < under the cloak of objective reporting the reporter can be as tendentious as the writer who openly expresses his own opinion — Times Literary Supplement >
 < distinguished between verifiable fact and tendentious assertion — D.M.Potter & T.G.Manning >
2. : having or conforming to a particular tendency
 < the most recalcitrant, tendentious, and subtly variable of all animal species — Melville Jacobs & B.J.Stern >
ten·den·tious·ly adverb
ten·den·tious·ness noun -es
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