单词 | trend |
释义 | trend I. intransitive verb 1. a. < jagged ranges of mountains … trend north and south — G.R.Stewart > < the track led into caverns that trended upwards into the rock — John Masefield > b. < Penobscot Bay … trends deeply into Maine — Bernard De Voto > 2. a. < selling costs have trended upward — Printers' Ink > < the direction Italian thought is trending — Fletcher Pratt > < people have a right to know how affairs of such great moment are trending — Arthur Krock > b. < the flow of population may trend his way — Alfred Marshall > transitive verb < laying the several courses … and trending them to the abutments — Civil Engineer & Architect's Journal > < trended costs > II. 1. a. < the long northeastern trend of the coast — Samuel Van Valkenburg & Ellsworth Huntington > b. < postulation of possible mineral trends — Economic Geology > < the trends of all the oil-bearing belts are known with considerable accuracy — John Pain > c. 2. a. < the trend of opinion was distinctively conservative — C.L.Becker > < contemporary trends in education > < the trend toward government participation in economic affairs — Louis Wasserman > b. < the trend away from the land — Frank Hamilton > < the trend toward shorter work periods — H.M.Diamond > c. < the longer waistline trend — Dorothy O'Neill > < the trend of yellow in kitchens — Dun's Review > d. < important new trends in cancer have appeared in the clinical literature — D.A.Karnofsky > 3. a. < trend of the stock market > < population trend > < upward trend of the cost of living > b. < a sensitive barometer of giving trends through mass mailings — Jerome Ellison > < trends in parasitization — Journal of Economic Entomology > Synonyms: see tendency |
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