四级All girls schools tend to be smaller than coeducational schools, which means teachers would be able to tailor the materials to girl students' personal learning styles and interest.

所有的女子学校往往都比男女同校的学校小，这意味着教师可以根据女生的个人学习风格和兴趣定制教材。

2019年12月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

四级The nice thing about ancient philosophy as offered by the Greeks is that they tended to see life clear and whole, in a way that we tend not to see life today.

希腊人提出的古代哲学的好处在于，他们倾向于以一种我们往往看不到今天生活的方式，把生活看得清晰而完整。

2016年6月阅读原文

四级Adults tend to talk about learning as if it were medicine: unpleasant, but necessary and good for you.

成年人在谈论学习时往往把它当作一剂良药：不愉快，但却是必要的，而且对你有益。

2015年12月阅读原文

考研College officials tend to emphasize that the goal of grade forgiveness is less about the grade itself and more about encouraging students to retake courses critical to their degree program and graduation without incurring a big penalty.

大学官员倾向于强调，分数宽恕的目标与其说是分数本身，不如说是鼓励学生重修对他们的学位课程和毕业至关重要的课程，而不会招致巨大的惩罚。

2019年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

考研Even very young children tend to look down on the overweight, and teasing about body build has long been a problem in schools.

即使是非常年幼的孩子也会看不起超重的孩子，对体格的取笑一直是学校里的一个问题。

2014年考研真题（英语二）完形填空 Section Ⅰ

高考While doing a watched-pot wait, we tend to get absent-minded.

在等待时，我们往往会心不在焉。

2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 题设

四级Industrial scientists tend to receive training that academics do not, such as how to build a multidisciplinary team, manage budgets and negotiate contracts.

工业科学家往往接受学术界没有的培训，例如如何建立多学科团队、管理预算和谈判合同。

2010年12月阅读原文

六级But because changes aren't reflected across the content delivery networks immediately, ghost copies of files tend to linger for days or weeks.

但由于更改不会立即反映在内容交付网络中，文件的重影副本往往会保留数天或数周。

2010年12月听力原文

高考I read that people are more divided than ever, but that's not how the people I encounter tend to act.

我读到人们比以往任何时候都更加分裂，但我遇到的人往往不是这样做的。

2019年高考英语天津卷 完形填空 原文

六级When we can't actually remove the source of our fear, we tend to adapt psychologically by adopting a range of defence mechanisms, says Tom Crompton, change strategist for the environmental organisation World Wide Fund for Nature.

环境组织世界自然基金会（World Wide Fund for Nature）的变革策略师汤姆·克朗普顿（Tom Crompton）说，当我们无法真正消除恐惧的根源时，我们往往会通过采取一系列防御机制来适应心理。

2015年12月阅读原文

六级"When we can't actually remove the source of our fear, we tend to adapt psychologically by adopting a range of defence mechanisms," says Tom Crompton, change strategist for the environmental organisation World wide Fund for Nature.

环境组织世界自然基金会（World wide Fund for Nature）的变革策略师汤姆·克朗普顿（Tom Crompton）说：“当我们无法真正消除恐惧的根源时，我们往往会通过采取一系列防御机制来适应心理。”。

2015年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

六级It's not only the selective and elite institutions that provide those opportunities for a small subset of this population, Rubinoff said, adding that a majority of first-generation undergraduates tend toward options such as online programs, two-year colleges, and commuter state schools.

鲁宾诺夫说，为这一人群中的一小部分人提供这些机会的不仅仅是那些有选择的精英院校。他还补充说，大多数第一代大学生倾向于选择在线课程、两年制大学和通勤州立学校。

2015年12月阅读原文

六级Although large companies could easily set up their own advertising departments, write their own advertisements andbuy media space themselves, they tend to use the services of largeadvertising agencies.

虽然大公司可以很容易地建立自己的广告部门，自己写广告，自己购买媒体空间，但他们倾向于使用大型广告公司的服务。

2015年12月听力原文

六级Yet later on, the more affluent children end up in college and on the way to the middle class, while working-class children tend to struggle.

然而，后来，更富裕的孩子最终进入大学，进入中产阶级，而工人阶级的孩子则往往挣扎。

2017年6月阅读原文

四级In a three-stage life, people leave university at the same time and the same age, they tend to start their careers and family at the same age, they proceed through middle management all roughly the same time, and then move into retirement within a few yea

在三个阶段的生活中，人们在同一时间和同一年龄离开大学，他们倾向于在同一年龄开始自己的事业和家庭，他们几乎在同一时间进行中层管理，然后在几年内退休

2019年6月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

高考Those who tend to think back can hardly go ahead.

那些倾向于回想的人很难前进。

2019年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读D 选项

六级Teachers and students alike have experienced the curious paradox that beginners, as a rule, tend to think too little about what they are doing because they think too much about what they are doing.

教师和学生都经历了一个奇怪的悖论，即初学者通常对自己正在做的事情想得太少，因为他们对自己正在做的事情想得太多。

2019年6月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

高考Another nice thing is that you learn both new words and their use unconsciously, meaning that you will tend to use the words learned/learnt this way in conversations almost automatically.

另一件好事是，你会无意识地学习生词和它们的用法，这意味着你会倾向于在对话中几乎自动地使用这种方式学习到的单词。

2017年高考英语浙江卷（11月） 语法填空 原文

六级Those who use self-defeating humor,making fun of themselves, of the enjoyment of others, tend to maintain that hostility toward themselves even when alone.

那些使用自我挫败的幽默、取笑自己、享受他人的人，即使独自一人，也倾向于保持对自己的敌意。

2013年12月听力原文

六级People who have plenty of positive emotions in their everyday lives tend to be happier, healthier, learn better and get along well with others.

在日常生活中拥有大量积极情绪的人往往更快乐、更健康、学习更好、与他人相处融洽。

2016年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section C

考研Subjects exposed to fast-food flashes also tend to think a musical piece lasts too long.

接触快餐快闪的受试者也倾向于认为音乐片段持续时间太长。

2013年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

考研They tend to keep a tighter hold on their purse and consider eating at home a realistic alternative.

他们倾向于更严格地控制自己的钱包，并考虑在家吃饭是一种现实的选择。

2010年考研阅读原文

考研This episode crystallizes the irony that although American men tend to talk more than women in public situations they often talk less at home.

这一插曲体现了一种讽刺意味，即尽管美国男性在公共场合比女性更爱说话，但在家里却很少说话。

2010年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

四级Numerous studies have shown that women who attend single-sex schools tend to have stronger self-confidence, better study habits and more ambitious career goals than women who attend coeducational schools.

大量研究表明，与男女同校的女性相比，参加男女同校的女性往往更有自信、更好的学习习惯和更雄心勃勃的职业目标。

2019年12月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

六级Can you tell us how you first became interested in this subject matter?( ' , 9 ) Wh e n f a c i n g a n e w situation, some people tend to rehearse their defeat by spending too much time anticipating the worst.

你能告诉我们你是如何开始对这个主题感兴趣的吗？（’，9）在新的情况下，有些人往往会花太多的时间预测最坏的情况，从而预演他们的失败。

2017年6月听力原文

高考We tend to have a better memory for things that excite our senses or appeal to our emotions than for straight facts.

我们对刺激我们感官或吸引我们情感的事物的记忆往往比对直接事实的记忆要好。

2015年高考英语浙江卷 单项填空 原文

四级When we think of green buildings, we tend to think of new ones – the kind of high-tech, solar-paneled masterpieces that make the covers of architecture magazines.

当我们想到绿色建筑时，我们往往会想到新的建筑——一种高科技、太阳能电池板的杰作，成为建筑杂志的封面。

2010年6月阅读原文

四级Children who have chances to explore natural areas tend to develop a strong love for science

有机会探索自然区域的儿童往往对科学产生强烈的热爱

2010年12月阅读原文

考研finally, assuming you're lost in an area humans tend to frequent, look for the mark we leave on the landscape.

最后，假设你迷失在一个人类常去的地方，寻找我们在风景中留下的XA0标记XA0。

2019年考研真题（英语一）完形填空 Section Ⅰ

四级One argument that you tend to hear a lot from the pro-tipping crowd seems logical enough: the service is better when waiters depend on tips, presumably because they see a benefit to successfully veiling their contempt for you.

你经常从支持给小费的人群中听到的一个论点似乎是合乎逻辑的：当服务员依靠小费时，服务会更好，大概是因为他们认为成功地掩饰他们对你的蔑视会有好处。

2016年12月阅读原文

高考People tend to be blind to the beauty around them.

人们往往对周围的美视而不见。

2018年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读B 选项

四级The article says many people tend to assume that innovation just means creating something new, but actually it's more than that.

这篇文章说，许多人倾向于认为创新只是意味着创造新的东西，但事实上不仅仅如此。

2016年6月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section A

六级People tend to work longer hours with artificial lighting.

人们倾向于在人工照明下工作更长的时间。

2010年6月听力原文

六级In poor families, meanwhile, children tend to spend their time at home or with extended family.

与此同时，在贫困家庭，孩子们倾向于呆在家里或与大家庭在一起。

2017年6月阅读原文

六级Advertisements featuring professional athletes and their endorsed products tend to get impressive exposure on TV, radio, in print and online.

以职业运动员及其代言产品为特色的广告往往在电视、广播、印刷品和网络上获得令人印象深刻的曝光率。

2016年12月听力原文

四级People who sleep less tend to have higher blood pressure, heart attack, diabetes, weight gain and other problems.

睡眠不足的人往往有高血压、心脏病发作、糖尿病、体重增加和其他问题。

2016年6月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

考研This was also found in high- functioning men with some autistic spectrum symptoms, who may tend to avoid eye contact.

这一点也在有自闭症症状的高功能男性中发现，他们可能倾向于避免目光接触。

2020年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

高考Last October, while tending her garden in mora, Sweden, Lena Pahlsson pulled out a handful of small carrots and was about to throw them away.

去年10月，在瑞典莫拉照料花园时，莉娜·帕尔森拿出一把小胡萝卜，准备扔掉。

2017年高考英语浙江卷（6月） 语法填空 原文

六级Consumers in developed countries throw away nearly half of their food purchases because they tend to buy in excessive quantities

发达国家的消费者丢弃了近一半的食品，因为他们倾向于购买过多的食品

2013年12月阅读原文

六级"What we find is you actually look at the world slightly differently, because you're looking for things you want to capture, that you may want to hang onto," Dehl explains. "That gets people more engaged in the experience, and they tend to enjoy it more."

Dehl解释说：“我们发现，实际上你对世界的看法略有不同，因为你在寻找你想要捕捉的东西，你可能想抓住它们。”这会让人们更多地参与到体验中，并且他们更喜欢体验。”

2018年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

考研When our brains switch between being focused and unfocused on a task, they tend to be more efficient.

当我们的大脑在专注和不专注于某项任务之间切换时，它们往往会更有效率。

2018年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

四级Researchers in the Netherlands report that children who get more exercise, whether at school or on their own, 26 tend to have higher GPAs and better scores on standardized tests.

荷兰的研究人员报告说，无论是在学校还是独自一人，运动量越大的儿童，其平均成绩越高，在标准化考试中的得分也越高。

2016年6月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section A

四级conflicts between couples tend to rise

夫妻之间的冲突往往会增加

2011年12月阅读原文

高考Migrating at night, birds tend to collide with brightly lit tall buildings.

鸟类在夜间迁徙时，往往会与灯火通明的高层建筑相撞。

2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

高考We tend to blame TV, he says, for problems it doesn't really cause, overlooking our own roles in shaping children's minds.

他说，我们倾向于将电视没有真正引起的问题归咎于电视，忽视了我们自己在塑造儿童思维方面的作用。

2015年高考英语广东卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

六级Girls tend to get excited more easily than boys.

女孩比男孩更容易激动。

2012年12月听力原文

六级First generation college students tend to have much heavier financial burdens than their peers.

第一代大学生往往比同龄人有更重的经济负担。

2015年12月阅读原文

四级They tend to have a lot of experience themselves in the technology business.

他们自己在技术业务方面往往有很多经验。

2015年12月阅读原文

四级They tend to have a lot of experience themselves in the technology business.

他们自己在技术业务方面往往有很多经验。

2015年12月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section C

高考People who eat slowly tend to consume about 70 fewer calories per meal than those who rush through their meals.

吃得慢的人往往比那些匆匆忙忙地吃完饭的人每餐消耗大约70卡路里。

2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

四级People who prioritise breakfasts tend to have lower calorie but higher nutritional intake.

优先选择早餐的人往往热量较低，但营养摄入较高。

2019年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

四级They tend to be slow in confronting new challenges.

他们在面对新挑战时往往行动迟缓。

2013年6月阅读原文

六级They tend to offer too many less challenging courses.

他们倾向于提供太多不太具挑战性的课程。

2015年12月阅读原文

六级When people find they are powerless to change a situation, they tend to live with it.

当人们发现他们无力改变一种情况时，他们倾向于接受它。

2015年12月阅读原文

高考Chimps tend to provide food for their children.

黑猩猩倾向于为他们的孩子提供食物。

2016年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读B 选项

四级A rat or pigeon might not be the obvious choice to tend to someone who is sick, but these creatures have some 26 superior skills that could help the treatment of human diseases.

老鼠或鸽子可能不是照顾病人的明显选择，但这些动物拥有26种优越的技能，可以帮助治疗人类疾病。

2017年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section A

六级Countries with the highest scores tend to be clustered in the West, where gender discrimination is against the law, and equal rights are constitutionally enshrined(神圣化).

得分最高的国家往往集中在西方，那里的性别歧视是违法的，宪法规定了平等权利(神圣化).

2013年12月阅读原文

四级They tend to enjoy the moment when something good is happening, and seize opportunities that come up.

他们倾向于享受好事发生的时刻，抓住机会。

2015年12月阅读原文

四级We tend to look on nature conservation as some kind of favour that human beings are granting to the natural world.

我们倾向于将自然保护视为人类给予自然世界的某种恩惠。

2010年12月阅读原文

六级But because changes aren't reflected across the content delivery networks immediately, ghost copies of files tend to linger for days or weeks

但由于更改不会立即反映在内容交付网络中，文件的重影副本往往会保留数天或数周

2010年12月听力原文

六级Mathematicians, by contrast, tend historically towards solitude.

相反，数学家在历史上倾向于独处。

2019年6月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section C

四级They tend to decline in people's later years.

在人的晚年，他们往往会下降。

2016年6月阅读原文

六级When facing a new situation, some people tend to rehearse their defeat by spending too much time anticipating the worst.

当面对新的形势时，有些人往往会花太多的时间去预测最坏的情况，从而预演自己的失败。

2017年6月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section B

六级As with many gender gaps, differences in emotionality tend to be small, inconsistent, and dependent on the situation.

与许多性别差异一样，情绪上的差异往往很小，不一致，并且取决于具体情况。

2010年12月阅读原文

六级We tend to equate（等同于）happiness with freedom, but, as the psychotherapist and writer Adam Phillips has observed, without obstacles to our desires it's harder to know what we want, or where we're heading.

我们倾向于把(等同于）自由带来幸福，但正如心理治疗师兼作家亚当·菲利普斯（Adam Phillips）所观察到的那样，如果我们的欲望没有障碍，就很难知道我们想要什么，或者我们要去哪里。

2013年12月阅读原文

六级Higher-income families and working-class families now tend to live in different neighborhoods.

高收入家庭和工人阶级家庭现在倾向于居住在不同的社区。

2017年6月阅读原文

六级In sum:generous family-friendly policies do keep more women in the labor market,but they also tend to diminish their careers.

总而言之：慷慨的家庭友好政策确实让更多的女性进入劳动力市场，但也会削弱她们的职业生涯。

2014年6月阅读原文

四级After financial disasters family members also tend to do whatever they can to help each other and their communities, A 1940 book.

1940年出版的一本书指出，金融灾难发生后，家庭成员也会尽其所能帮助彼此和社区。

2012年6月阅读原文

考研similarly, children tend to treat robots as if they are fellow beings, even when they display only simple social signals.

类似地，孩子们倾向于把机器人当作同伴对待，即使它们只显示简单的社会信号。

2020年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

四级In her experience, people in positions of power or people in finance or engineering do not tend to like the sound of the word.

根据她的经验，身居要职的人、金融或工程领域的人往往不喜欢这个词的发音。

2016年12月阅读原文

六级Their behaviors do not tend towards mental problems.

他们的行为不倾向于心理问题。

2016年12月阅读原文

六级This is especially true of editors, who by nature tend to be eager and engaged participants in everything they do.

编辑尤其如此，他们天生就热衷于参与他们所做的一切。

2011年6月阅读原文

六级As a group, "night owl" types tend to eat less healthy food and take in more calories overall than early risers.

作为一个群体，“夜猫子”类型的人往往比早起的人吃更少的健康食物，摄入更多的卡路里。

2017年12月六级真题（第二套）听力u2002 Section B

六级A study published last year in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition found that people who sleep more tend to eat less unhealthy food than their peers who don't get as much rest.

去年发表在《美国临床营养学杂志》上的一项研究发现，睡得多的人比没有休息的同龄人更倾向于少吃不健康的食物。

2017年12月六级真题（第二套）听力u2002 Section B

高考People tend to educate teenagers at a museum.

人们倾向于在博物馆里教育青少年。

2018年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读B 选项

四级While elderly people tend to sleep for fewer hours than they did when they were younger, this has a(n) negative effect on their brain's performance and they would benefit from getting more, according to research.

研究表明，虽然老年人的睡眠时间往往比年轻时少，但这对他们的大脑性能有负面影响，他们会从中受益。

2011年6月阅读原文

四级Most urban Africans work for a small minority of the rich, who tend to be involved in either cronyish businesses or politics.

大多数非洲城市人为少数富人工作，他们往往参与任人唯亲的生意或政治。

2017年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C

四级While elderly people tend to sleep for fewer hours than they did when they were younger, this has a(n) negative effect on their brain's performance and they would benefit from getting more, according to research

研究表明，虽然老年人的睡眠时间往往比年轻时少，但这对他们的大脑性能有负面影响，他们会从中受益

2011年6月阅读原文

六级Elite universities tend to graduate first-generation students at a higher rate.

精英大学倾向于以更高的比率毕业第一代学生。

2015年12月阅读原文

六级"It's not only the selective and elite institutions that provide those opportunities for a small subset of this population," Rubinoff said, adding that a majority of first-generation undergraduates tend toward options such as online programs, two-year col

鲁宾诺夫说：“为一小部分人提供这些机会的不仅仅是那些有选择的精英院校，”他补充说，大多数第一代本科生倾向于选择在线课程、两年制大学课程等

2015年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

六级When asked straightforwardly, people tend to lie or shade the truth when the subject is sex, money or employment

如果直截了当地问，当话题是性、金钱或就业时，人们往往会撒谎或掩盖真相

2013年6月阅读原文

四级They are also more likely to encourage boys to work through problems on their own, while they tend to step in and help girls who struggle with a problem.

他们也更倾向于鼓励男孩自己解决问题，而他们倾向于介入并帮助女孩解决问题。

2019年12月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

四级That is, generally, younger people tend to outnumber older people on the front end of a technological shift.

也就是说，一般来说，在技术变革的前端，年轻人的数量往往超过老年人。

2016年6月阅读原文

六级That gets people more engaged in the experience, and they tend to enjoy it more.

这会让人们更多地参与到这种体验中，并且他们更喜欢这种体验。

2018年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

高考People tend to take pride in keeping everything in their street fresh and inviting.

人们往往以保持街道上的一切新鲜诱人而自豪。

2018年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 七选五 原文

四级they tend to exaggerate each other's positive qualities

他们往往夸大对方的积极品质

2013年6月阅读原文

四级With some exceptions , the oldest homes tend to be the least energy-efficient.

除了一些例外，最古老的住宅往往是最不节能的。

2010年6月阅读原文

六级Consumers in developed countries throw away nearly half of their food purchases because they tend to buy in excessive quantities.

发达国家的消费者丢弃了近一半的食品，因为他们倾向于购买过多的食品。

2013年12月阅读原文

高考They tend to do things that excite them.

他们倾向于做一些让他们兴奋的事情。

2017年高考英语浙江卷（6月） 阅读理解 阅读B 选项

六级Swedish family-friendly policies tend to exert a negative influence on women's careers.

瑞典的家庭友好政策往往对妇女的职业产生负面影响。

2014年6月阅读原文

六级Teenagers experiencing psychological problems tend to use a lot of media.

有心理问题的青少年倾向于使用大量媒体。

2016年12月阅读原文

六级Countries with the highest scores tend to be clustered in the West, where gender discrimination is against the law, and equal rights are constitutionally enshrined(神圣化)

得分最高的国家往往集中在西方，那里的性别歧视是违法的，宪法规定了平等权利(神圣化)

2013年12月阅读原文

考研Hagel says we have designed jobs in the U.S. that tend to be "tightly scripted" and "highly standardized" ones that leave no room for "individual initiative or creativity".

哈格尔说，我们在美国设计的工作往往是“脚本严密”和“高度标准化”的，没有“个人主动性或创造性”的空间。

2014年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

六级At some point in 2008, someone, probably in either Asia or Africa, made the decision to move from the countryside to the city.

在2008年的某个时候，可能是亚洲或非洲的某个人做出了从农村搬到城市的决定。

2015年6月大学英语六级考试真题（三）

六级xa0 They tend to be well adjusted.

xa0它们往往调整得很好。

2018 年 6 月6级真题第1套

六级“That gets people more engaged in the experience, and they tend to enjoy it more.

“这让人们更加投入到体验中，他们往往更喜欢这种体验。

2018 年 6 月6级真题第1套

六级Most of us tend to look at today’s price tag more than tomorrow’s potential savings.

我们大多数人倾向于更多地关注今天的价格标签，而不是明天的潜在节约。

2007年12月英语六级真题

六级People who sleep less than 7 hours a night tend to have a higher body mass index than people who sleep more, according to data gathered by the US National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.

根据美国国家健康和营养检查调查收集的数据，每晚睡眠不足7小时的人往往比睡眠较多的人拥有更高的体重指数。

2008年12月英语六级真题

六级In the southern states – where obesity rates tend to be highest – the number of houses with air conditioning has shot up to 71% from 37% in 1978.

在肥胖率最高的南部各州，有空调的房屋数量从1978年的37%猛增至71%。

2008年12月英语六级真题

六级Bad news: smokers really do tend to be thinner than the rest of us, and quitting really does pack on the pounds, though no one is sure why.

坏消息是：吸烟者确实比我们其他人更瘦，戒烟确实会增加体重，尽管没有人知道为什么。

2008年12月英语六级真题