tendentious

GRE畅通词汇

英 [ten'denʃəs] 美[tɛn'dɛnʃəs]

释义

adj. 有偏见的，有倾向的；宣传性的

词态变化

副词: tendentiously;名词: tendentiousness;

助记提示

1. tend-: stretch. => tend-: stretch to a certain direction, move to a certain direction, move in a certain direction(引申义).
2. tend- + -ent + -ious(复合后缀：-y, -ous).
3. 由此引申义：趋向、倾向、癖好。

英文词源

tendentious (adj.): "having a definite purpose," 1871, formed after or from German tendenziös, from Tendenz "tendency," from Medieval Latin tendentia (see tendency).

双语例句

1. His analysis was rooted in a somewhat tendentious reading of French history.: 他的分析源于对法国历史带有一定偏见的解读。

2. Such tendentious statements are likely to provoke strong opposition.: 这种有倾向性的说法可能招致强烈的反对.

3. She made a tendentious speech.: 她发表了有倾向性的讲话.

4. Countries engaged in war send tendentious reports.: 参战国送出宣传性的报告.

英英释意

1. having or marked by a strong tendency especially a controversial one;: "a tendentious account of recent elections"; "distinguishing between verifiable fact and tendentious assertion"

实用场景例句

His analysis was rooted in a somewhat tendentious reading of French history.: 他的分析源于对法国历史带有一定偏见的解读。

She made a tendentious speech.: 她发表了有倾向性的讲话.

Such tendentious statements are likely to provoke strong opposition.: 这种有倾向性的说法可能招致强烈的反对.

Countries engaged in war send tendentious reports.: 参战国送出宣传性的报告.

His analysis was rooted in a somewhat tendentious reading of French history.: 他的分析源于对法国历史带有一定偏见的解读。