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tend

/ˈtɛnd/

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verb

tends; tended; tending

[no obj]

a - used to describe what often happens or what someone often does or is likely to do; followed by to + verb

He tends to slouch.

I have to be careful about what I eat because I tend to gain weight easily.

People in my family tend to be tall. [=a lot of people in my family are tall]

The store tends to get busy [=the store is often/usually busy] on weekends.

I tend not to trust politicians. [=I often/usually don't trust politicians]

b - used to describe a quality that someone or something often has or is likely to have; + toward or towards

He tends towards perfectionism. [=he tends to be a perfectionist]

Her decorating style tends toward the informal. [=tends to be informal]

to give your attention to and take care of (something or someone) [+ obj]

Please tend [=mind] the store while I'm away.

She tends her garden daily.

well-tended gardens

He tended his ailing mother. [no obj]

+ to

I have to tend to (the) business.

The nurse tended to their wounds.

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* Các từ tương tự:
tendency, tendentious, tender, tender offer, tenderfoot, tender-hearted, tenderize, tenderloin, tendinitis