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 trend /ˈtrɛnd/
 趨勢,傾向,方位(vi.)傾向,轉向趨勢

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 趨勢

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 趨勢

 Trend v. t.  To cleanse, as wool. [Prov. Eng.]

 Trend, n. Clean wool. [Prov. Eng.]
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 Trend, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Trended; p. pr. & vb. n. Trending.]  To have a particular direction; to run; to stretch; to tend; as, the shore of the sea trends to the southwest.

 Trend, v. t. To cause to turn; to bend. [R.]
 Not far beneath i' the valley as she trends
 Her silver stream.   --W. Browne.

 Trend, n. Inclination in a particular direction; tendency; general direction; as, the trend of a coast.
 Trend of an anchor. Naut. (a) The lower end of the shank of an anchor, being the same distance on the shank from the throat that the arm measures from the throat to the bill. --R. H. Dana, Jr. (b) The angle made by the line of a vessel's keel and the direction of the anchor cable, when she is swinging at anchor.

 trend
      n 1: a general direction in which something tends to move; "the
           shoreward tendency of the current"; "the trend of the
           stock market" [syn: tendency]
      2: general line of orientation; "the river takes a southern
         course"; "the northeastern trend of the coast" [syn: course]
      3: a general tendency to change (as of opinion); "not openly
         liberal but that is the trend of the book"; "a broad
         movement of the electorate to the right" [syn: drift, movement]
      4: the popular taste at a given time; "leather is the latest
         vogue"; "he followed current trends"; "the 1920s had a
         style of their own" [syn: vogue, style]
      v : turn sharply; change direction abruptly; "The car cut to the
          left at the intersection"; "The motorbike veered to the
          right" [syn: swerve, sheer, curve, veer, slue,
          slew, cut]