他们有一种炫耀的倾向,几乎任何情况都要大肆渲染一番。

They have a tendency to show off, to dramatize almost every situation.

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

宾特先生有一种将决定拖到最后一分钟的倾向。

Mr. Bint has a propensity to put off decisions to the last minute.

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

他有明显的杀人倾向。

He had clear homicidal tendencies.

《牛津词典》

I'm inclined to think there's more to the best kind of life than just having pleasure and avoiding pain.

我倾向认为人生有比享受快乐,避免痛苦更好的东西。

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And the violence, I think, of this reaction is due in large part to our tendency to think of Milton and of Milton's work in terms of the category of power.

之所以会有这么激烈的回应，我认为在很大程度上,是由于人们倾向于在力量的范畴,理解米尔顿和他的作品。

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Relative to the whole market, It's well known that over periods of multiple decades the market has a tendency to go up.

是和整个市场相关的对吗，我们都知道经过几十年的时间周期,市场会有上涨的倾向。

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