trend

英 [trend]

美 [trend]

n.  趋势; 趋向; 倾向; 动态; 动向
vi.  倾向; 趋势

复数：trends　现在分词：trending　过去式：trended　第三人称单数：trends　过去分词：trended　

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.3 / BNC.1949 / COCA.1697

牛津词典

noun

• 趋势；趋向；倾向；动态；动向
  a general direction in which a situation is changing or developing
  1. economic/social/political trends
     经济 / 社会 / 政治趋势
  2. There is a growing trend towards earlier retirement.
     提早退休者有增加的趋势。
  3. current trends in language teaching
     当前语言教学的趋势
  4. a downward/an upward trend in sales
     销售额下滑 / 上升的趋势
  5. You seem to have set (= started) a new trend .
     看来你们是开了一个新风气。
  6. This trend is being reversed (= is going in the opposite direction) .
     这种倾向正在向相反的方向转变。
  7. One region is attempting to buck (= oppose or resist) the trend of economic decline.
     其中一个地区正试图挡住经济衰退的趋势。
  8. The underlying trend of inflation is still upwards.
     通货膨胀的潜在趋势仍然是上升的。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 趋势;倾向;动向
  Atrendis a change or development towards something new or different.
  1. This is a growing trend.
     这是日益显著的趋势。
  2. ...a trend towards part-time employment.
     倾向于兼职就业的趋势
  3. …the downward trend in gasoline prices.
     汽油价格下滑的趋势
• N-COUNT 规范;风尚;时尚
  To set atrendmeans to do something that becomes accepted or fashionable, and that a lot of other people copy.
  1. The record has already proved a success and may well start a trend.
     该唱片已证明大获成功，并且很可能会引导潮流。

英英释义

noun

• the popular taste at a given time
  1. leather is the latest vogue
  2. he followed current trends
  3. the 1920s had a style of their own
  Synonym:voguestyle
• a general tendency to change (as of opinion)
  1. not openly liberal but that is the trend of the book
  2. a broad movement of the electorate to the right
  Synonym:driftmovement
• general line of orientation
  1. the river takes a southern course
  2. the northeastern trend of the coast
  Synonym:course
• a general direction in which something tends to move
  1. the shoreward tendency of the current
  2. the trend of the stock market
  Synonym:tendency

verb

• turn sharply
  1. The car cut to the left at the intersection
  2. The motorbike veered to the right
  Synonym:swervesheercurveveerslueslewcut

双语例句

• As far as starting a family is concerned, the trend is for women having their children later in life.
  在要孩子方面，目前的趋势是女性要孩子要得比较晚。
• The downward trend went into reverse and the scores started to creep up again.
  比分下降的趋势发生逆转，分数又开始逐渐上升了。
• The raging trend of reforms is irresistible.
  改革浪潮是不可抗拒的。
• No one can change the general trend of world history.
  世界历史的总趋势任何人也改变不了。
• the downward trend in gasoline prices.
  汽油价格下滑的趋势
• the trend towards couples living together rather than marrying.
  倾向于同居而不是结婚的趋势
• The trend now is towards 'lifestyle' electronics — black, shiny gee-whiz things that people like to own.
  现在的趋势是追求“有品位”的电子产品——人们渴望拥有那些黑色锃亮、非常炫丽的东西。
• Taiwan will return to the embrace of the motherland; the whole country must be united. This is the general trend of development and the common aspiration of the people.
  台湾要回到祖国的怀抱，全国一定要统一。这是大势所趋，人心所向。
• Today's trend is toward less formal clothing.
  眼下时尚趋向于穿着随便。
• It would be perverse to stop this healthy trend
  阻止这种健康发展的趋势是没有道理的。