1.
tendency ['tendənsi]
n. 倾向,趋势;脾性,癖好
The tendencies of the times are written in current events.
时事蕴含着时代发展的趋势。
There is a tendency for unstressed vowels to disappear.
弱母音有消失的趋势。
A tendency to talk excessively or unwisely.
多嘴说话过火或说错话的倾向
The tendency of such a ball to swerve.
拐弯球路上述球突然转弯的倾向
The tendency was reversed.
趋势逆转了。
2.
current ['kʌrənt]
n. 涌流,趋势,流;
a. 流通的,现在的,最近
This additional work is relative to the current project.
这追加的工作是有关目前的计划。
I found his speech wholly apposite to the current debate.
我认为他的讲话对当前的辩论是恰到好处的.
The tendencies of the times are written in current events.
时事蕴含着时代发展的趋势。
The raft was carried by ocean currents to a small island.
筏子被洋流飘送到一座小岛上.
He stopped to think about his current situation.
他停下来想了想他目前的状况。
3.
gear [giə]
n. 齿轮,工具
vt. 以齿轮连起,开动,配搭活动,安排
vi. 连接上,适合