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Definition of trend in English: trendnoun trɛndtrɛnd 1A general direction in which something is developing or changing. 趋向,趋势,倾向 an upward trend in sales and profit margins 销售额和利润额的上升趋势。 Example sentencesExamples - The most recent batch reverse that trend, generally showing the parties to be even.
- Only a few years ago, in 1999 to be precise, Al used to call upward price trends a threat.
- They also reportedly stressed the importance of such positive trends to be sustained in the weeks ahead.
- Some trends may be apparent but other changes may occur which may contradict the general direction of the trend.
- Any measure of geographical variation or time trends needs to ensure comparability of numerator and denominator data.
- But we expect the general trend in 2000 will be in the opposite direction to last year.
- They observed differences between the samples and made note of some general trends.
- At any rate, there is a worrying trend developing along the North Mayo coast.
- The general trend is towards currency management against a basket which reflects the trading mix of imports and exports.
- As is apparent in the current analysis, the trends were general, and not discrete.
- As a general trend, sales of Irish newspapers have declined during the past quarter.
- The exercise has also come about because of housing developments in the area which could affect population trends.
- The editors followed the general trends within economic history, whose foundations were developed elsewhere.
- Certainly in New South Wales, new trends are developing in terms of where foster families are in 2003.
- The point is that the general trend is moving in the positive direction.
- The trend indicates the general tendency or direction over the long-term.
- However, there are some general trends that depend more on the species than on the gene.
- The revolution in English football has led to the development of some disturbing trends, however.
- Returning to the pectoral limb, we can easily make out two general trends.
- We know of no previous reports of angina incidence trends in Britain based on reviews of medical records from general practices.
Synonyms tendency, movement, drift, swing, shift, course, current, run, direction, inclination, leaning bias, bent 2A fashion. 时髦,时尚 the latest trends in modern dance 现代舞蹈的最新时尚。 Example sentencesExamples - As a matter of fact, I don't like anything to do with fashions or trends.
- The gardens of the time were eclectic and people wanted the latest trends from home and abroad - leading to some extravagant features.
- I confess it is a fashionable trend, but in summer, I think most people choose cotton or silk.
- Politicians now think that a few glib punchlines and a couple of fashionable trends will pull them closer to young people.
- His studies have shown that fashion and social trends and even consumer buying habits often reflect humanity's search for a deeper meaning.
- Prices in the art market are to a high degree influenced by fashionable trends.
- But what is the real impact on the home front of our obsession with fashionable and vogue trends?
- For office supply stores, color and fashion trends spell opportunity and risk.
- As far as retro fashion trends go, the fifties may be here to stay awhile.
- Even without a single currency, that is where we are sharing cultures, fashion and lifestyle trends.
- The mall promoted trends and high fashion, which were two things Rebecca didn't follow.
- Fashion trends in general are strongly influenced by music, TV and film celebrities.
- This technique serves to identify drug use trends at an early stage in their development.
- Tiny bikini underwear is gaining in prevalence simply because of today's fashion trends.
- In the future, demographics may alter food trends in yet different directions.
- Someone had better spare me from their ramblings of fashion trends and marriage.
- And the channel that plays the hit music is now setting trends in fashion.
- However, new electronics features as usual will ameliorate such negative trends.
- These days, in contrast, fashion trends emanate from a diverse range of sources.
- It's all about style and cars and fashion and trends and shape and form, so it's a great marriage.
Synonyms fashion, vogue, style, mode, craze, mania, rage informal fad, thing 3A topic that is the subject of many posts on a social media website or application within a short period of time. for more than 20 days in a row, most of the top Twitter trends were Olympics-related Example sentencesExamples - This is the second night in a row that soaps have taken over Twitter trends.
- Users can click "see more" for a full list of trends buzzing on Facebook.
- It has an interactive map with national, state and local election results and a "social" section with Twitter and Facebook comments and trends.
- This is the year end list of the best trends on Facebook in specific categories.
- Within an hour, her name was a Twitter trend in the United States.
- Within a few hours of the match, reference to the incident was both headline news around the country and the top trend on Twitter worldwide.
- The 29-year-old became the top Twitter trend minutes after he won the bronze.
- At-a-glance access to the hottest Twitter trends helps you keep up with the zeitgeist.
- The late actor was among the top five trends on microblogging site Twitter.
- Trends on Twitter rarely last beyond a day.
- The story has staked its claim amongst the trending topics, holding 8 of the 10 UK trending topic spots and 4 of the 10 worldwide trends.
verb trɛndtrɛnd [no object]1Change or develop in a general direction. 〈主北美〉趋向,倾向 unemployment has been trending upwards 失业率呈上升趋势。 Example sentencesExamples - Thus, any forging of a pair-bond system within the species which trended toward promiscuity would be very slow to congeal across generations.
- Are the occurrences trending downward or upward?
- Like I said, the unemployment rate has trended down.
- But even academics who study plagiarism say they're not sure whether dishonesty is trending upward.
- In fact, cancer rates were trending downwards in all developing countries prior to screening programmes having been initiated in the 1960s.
- As is commonly the case in willingness-to-accept auctions, they found that median bids were relatively high in the first bidding round and generally trended downward as the experiment progressed.
- The Finance Ministry has offered an annual interest rate of 6.4 percent for its seven-year saving bonds to be issued for the 2006 fiscal year, saying general interest rates are trending higher.
- But AIDS drugs development is trending downward.
- Cable modem services, with monthly fees trending upward to a rough average of $45, have proved popular and sticky in the face of all the growth pains.
- Homes are in, pubs are out, according to development trends.
- In general, rural Federal-Aid mileage trended toward a higher proportion of higher quality surface types.
- These improvements, whilst trending in the right direction, are somewhat variable from week to week.
- When one looks at the figures, one can see the graph of employment opportunities rocketing up over the last 5 years and the unemployment figures trending downwards.
- Although the blue states are still considerably wealthier than the red states, the red states are currently trending upwards at a faster rate.
- After hitting a low of $28.55 two days after the half year results announcement, it trended steadily upward to reach a high of $30.98 last Tuesday.
- And all the leading economic indicators are trending upward.
- Our recruiting figures have not looked better for a number of years and our retention is trending in the right direction.
- The core inflation measure made its debut in the early 1970s when the headline inflation rate was trending sharply upwards.
- At that time, results for the subgroup of African Americans trended in the same direction, but were not conclusive.
- The growth has been slower since then, but still trending upward (currently at 29%)…
Synonyms move, go, tend, head, drift, gravitate, swing, shift, turn, incline, lean, veer - 1.1 (especially of a geographical feature) bend or turn away in a specified direction.
(尤指地理特征的)走向 the Richelieu River trending southward to Lake Champlain 向南流向尚普兰湖的黎塞留河。 Example sentencesExamples - This zone forms a narrow band that trends from Loch Eriboll south to the Isle of Skye, and is bounded on the east by the Moine thrust fault.
- The paleoshoreline trended roughly northwest-southeast through the Big Bend region at that time.
- Between the major transform faults are sections of spreading centres many hundreds of kilometres long but still typically trending obliquely to the spreading direction.
- Structurally, the Centroiberica zone is characterized by very long, narrow synclines trending northwest to southeast, concordant to the general Armorican trend.
- A regional swarm of dykes trending east-west to SE-NW, and mainly consisting of minette and mela-syenite to mela-granite porphyries, cuts the older granitoids but does not affect the younger generation of intrusions.
2(of a topic) be the subject of many posts on a social media website or application within a short period of time. I've just taken a quick look at what's trending on Twitter right now Example sentencesExamples - Astronomers say that they have sent so many Perseid tweets, that they have displaced Disney's "Hannah Montana" star, Miley Cyrus, as the top trending topic on Twitter.
- Social media blog Mashable wrote: "Trending topics are a great way to find out what's hot in the Twitterverse, but they're also a haven for malicious hackers and spammers."
- News of Michael Jackson's death flooded the internet last night, dominating Google trends and Twitter's trending topics as users sent out tributes and relayed reports from sites such as TMZ.com
- The "we love the NHS" trending topic was so popular that the site crashed on Wednesday night.
- KFC is still trending on Twitter - mostly in part to the brilliant Oprah grilled chicken giveaway.
- At one point yesterday, tags related to Apple's iPad occupied seven of the top 10 trending topics on Twitter, such was the excitement over its launch.
- By the following weekend, Paranormal Activity had become Twitter's most popular trending topic, the movie's Facebook page had over 125,000 fans, and the website had sailed past 1 m hits.
- By the end thanks to buzz on (sorry) Twitter it was standing room only and the tag we chose to flag posts from the room #kebab was "trending" on Twitter search as one of the most talked-about phrases of the hour.
- The meme started at 11 am CST and spiked around 3 pm when it became a trending topic.
- The controversy is trending on Twitter after this bizarre voicemail from his wife.
- Popular topics, known as "trending" topics, appear on the main Twitter page and can significantly increase the number of tweets containing that topic.
- Essentially, editors "update regularly, reply to followers, follow trending topics and apply hashtags where appropriate."
- See what's trending on Twitter in your local area at Trendsmap.
- We'll take a look at some of the M. J. stuff trending on the Web.
- Of course on Wednesday morning, the top trending topic in San Francisco and the rest of the world was the same - Apple's new iPad tablet computer.
- Exciting things like 'Stockport', 'Sugababes' and 'ebay' are trending in Manchester at the moment.
- This result is not surprising; an informal view of trending topics on Twitter reveals spammers often use multiple unrelated hashtags as well as URLs in their tweets.
- "RIP Kanye West" became the top trending topic on Twitter and the number one search term on Google.
OriginOld English trendan 'revolve, rotate', of Germanic origin; compare with trundle. The verb sense 'turn in a specified direction' dates from the late 16th cent, and gave rise to the figurative use 'develop in a general direction' in the mid 19th century, a development paralleled in the noun. Old English trendan had the meaning ‘revolve, rotate’. Of Germanic origin, it is related to trundle. The sense ‘turn in a specified direction’ dates from the late 16th century, and developed into ‘show a general tendency’ in the mid 19th.
Rhymesamend, append, apprehend, ascend, attend, befriend, bend, blend, blende, commend, comprehend, condescend, contend, defriend, depend, emend, end, expend, extend, fend, forfend, friend, impend, interdepend, lend, mend, misapprehend, misspend, offend, on-trend, Oostende, Ostend, perpend, portend, rend, reprehend, scrag-end, send, spend, subtend, suspend, tail end, tend, transcend, underspend, unfriend, upend, vend, weekend, wend Definition of trend in US English: trendnountrendtrɛnd 1A general direction in which something is developing or changing. 趋向,趋势,倾向 an upward trend in sales and profit margins 销售额和利润额的上升趋势。 Example sentencesExamples - The editors followed the general trends within economic history, whose foundations were developed elsewhere.
- Any measure of geographical variation or time trends needs to ensure comparability of numerator and denominator data.
- The general trend is towards currency management against a basket which reflects the trading mix of imports and exports.
- At any rate, there is a worrying trend developing along the North Mayo coast.
- The revolution in English football has led to the development of some disturbing trends, however.
- However, there are some general trends that depend more on the species than on the gene.
- As a general trend, sales of Irish newspapers have declined during the past quarter.
- Only a few years ago, in 1999 to be precise, Al used to call upward price trends a threat.
- The point is that the general trend is moving in the positive direction.
- The most recent batch reverse that trend, generally showing the parties to be even.
- The exercise has also come about because of housing developments in the area which could affect population trends.
- But we expect the general trend in 2000 will be in the opposite direction to last year.
- Some trends may be apparent but other changes may occur which may contradict the general direction of the trend.
- They observed differences between the samples and made note of some general trends.
- The trend indicates the general tendency or direction over the long-term.
- As is apparent in the current analysis, the trends were general, and not discrete.
- Certainly in New South Wales, new trends are developing in terms of where foster families are in 2003.
- Returning to the pectoral limb, we can easily make out two general trends.
- We know of no previous reports of angina incidence trends in Britain based on reviews of medical records from general practices.
- They also reportedly stressed the importance of such positive trends to be sustained in the weeks ahead.
Synonyms tendency, movement, drift, swing, shift, course, current, run, direction, inclination, leaning 2A fashion. 时髦,时尚 the latest trends in modern dance 现代舞蹈的最新时尚。 Example sentencesExamples - It's all about style and cars and fashion and trends and shape and form, so it's a great marriage.
- As a matter of fact, I don't like anything to do with fashions or trends.
- However, new electronics features as usual will ameliorate such negative trends.
- The gardens of the time were eclectic and people wanted the latest trends from home and abroad - leading to some extravagant features.
- Prices in the art market are to a high degree influenced by fashionable trends.
- But what is the real impact on the home front of our obsession with fashionable and vogue trends?
- And the channel that plays the hit music is now setting trends in fashion.
- Someone had better spare me from their ramblings of fashion trends and marriage.
- As far as retro fashion trends go, the fifties may be here to stay awhile.
- Politicians now think that a few glib punchlines and a couple of fashionable trends will pull them closer to young people.
- The mall promoted trends and high fashion, which were two things Rebecca didn't follow.
- Tiny bikini underwear is gaining in prevalence simply because of today's fashion trends.
- I confess it is a fashionable trend, but in summer, I think most people choose cotton or silk.
- This technique serves to identify drug use trends at an early stage in their development.
- Even without a single currency, that is where we are sharing cultures, fashion and lifestyle trends.
- These days, in contrast, fashion trends emanate from a diverse range of sources.
- Fashion trends in general are strongly influenced by music, TV and film celebrities.
- In the future, demographics may alter food trends in yet different directions.
- His studies have shown that fashion and social trends and even consumer buying habits often reflect humanity's search for a deeper meaning.
- For office supply stores, color and fashion trends spell opportunity and risk.
Synonyms fashion, vogue, style, mode, craze, mania, rage 3A topic that is the subject of many posts on a social media website within a short period of time. for more than 20 days in a row, most of the top Twitter trends were Olympics-related Example sentencesExamples - The 29-year-old became the top Twitter trend minutes after he won the bronze.
- It has an interactive map with national, state and local election results and a "social" section with Twitter and Facebook comments and trends.
- Trends on Twitter rarely last beyond a day.
- Within an hour, her name was a Twitter trend in the United States.
- This is the year end list of the best trends on Facebook in specific categories.
- Within a few hours of the match, reference to the incident was both headline news around the country and the top trend on Twitter worldwide.
- This is the second night in a row that soaps have taken over Twitter trends.
- At-a-glance access to the hottest Twitter trends helps you keep up with the zeitgeist.
- The story has staked its claim amongst the trending topics, holding 8 of the 10 UK trending topic spots and 4 of the 10 worldwide trends.
- The late actor was among the top five trends on microblogging site Twitter.
- Users can click "see more" for a full list of trends buzzing on Facebook.
verbtrendtrɛnd [no object]1Change or develop in a general direction. 〈主北美〉趋向,倾向 unemployment has been trending upward 失业率呈上升趋势。 Example sentencesExamples - The growth has been slower since then, but still trending upward (currently at 29%)…
- Although the blue states are still considerably wealthier than the red states, the red states are currently trending upwards at a faster rate.
- But AIDS drugs development is trending downward.
- The Finance Ministry has offered an annual interest rate of 6.4 percent for its seven-year saving bonds to be issued for the 2006 fiscal year, saying general interest rates are trending higher.
- In general, rural Federal-Aid mileage trended toward a higher proportion of higher quality surface types.
- At that time, results for the subgroup of African Americans trended in the same direction, but were not conclusive.
- Like I said, the unemployment rate has trended down.
- And all the leading economic indicators are trending upward.
- Our recruiting figures have not looked better for a number of years and our retention is trending in the right direction.
- The core inflation measure made its debut in the early 1970s when the headline inflation rate was trending sharply upwards.
- After hitting a low of $28.55 two days after the half year results announcement, it trended steadily upward to reach a high of $30.98 last Tuesday.
- Cable modem services, with monthly fees trending upward to a rough average of $45, have proved popular and sticky in the face of all the growth pains.
- Homes are in, pubs are out, according to development trends.
- But even academics who study plagiarism say they're not sure whether dishonesty is trending upward.
- When one looks at the figures, one can see the graph of employment opportunities rocketing up over the last 5 years and the unemployment figures trending downwards.
- These improvements, whilst trending in the right direction, are somewhat variable from week to week.
- Thus, any forging of a pair-bond system within the species which trended toward promiscuity would be very slow to congeal across generations.
- In fact, cancer rates were trending downwards in all developing countries prior to screening programmes having been initiated in the 1960s.
- As is commonly the case in willingness-to-accept auctions, they found that median bids were relatively high in the first bidding round and generally trended downward as the experiment progressed.
- Are the occurrences trending downward or upward?
Synonyms move, go, tend, head, drift, gravitate, swing, shift, turn, incline, lean, veer - 1.1 (especially of geographical features) bend or turn away in a specified direction.
(尤指地理特征的)走向 the Richelieu River trends northward to Lake Champlain 向南流向尚普兰湖的黎塞留河。 Example sentencesExamples - Between the major transform faults are sections of spreading centres many hundreds of kilometres long but still typically trending obliquely to the spreading direction.
- The paleoshoreline trended roughly northwest-southeast through the Big Bend region at that time.
- This zone forms a narrow band that trends from Loch Eriboll south to the Isle of Skye, and is bounded on the east by the Moine thrust fault.
- A regional swarm of dykes trending east-west to SE-NW, and mainly consisting of minette and mela-syenite to mela-granite porphyries, cuts the older granitoids but does not affect the younger generation of intrusions.
- Structurally, the Centroiberica zone is characterized by very long, narrow synclines trending northwest to southeast, concordant to the general Armorican trend.
2(of a topic) be the subject of many posts on a social media website within a short period of time. I've just taken a quick look at what's trending on Twitter right now Example sentencesExamples - See what's trending on Twitter in your local area at Trendsmap.
- Popular topics, known as "trending" topics, appear on the main Twitter page and can significantly increase the number of tweets containing that topic.
- By the end thanks to buzz on (sorry) Twitter it was standing room only and the tag we chose to flag posts from the room #kebab was "trending" on Twitter search as one of the most talked-about phrases of the hour.
- We'll take a look at some of the M. J. stuff trending on the Web.
- Of course on Wednesday morning, the top trending topic in San Francisco and the rest of the world was the same - Apple's new iPad tablet computer.
- By the following weekend, Paranormal Activity had become Twitter's most popular trending topic, the movie's Facebook page had over 125,000 fans, and the website had sailed past 1 m hits.
- "RIP Kanye West" became the top trending topic on Twitter and the number one search term on Google.
- The meme started at 11 am CST and spiked around 3 pm when it became a trending topic.
- At one point yesterday, tags related to Apple's iPad occupied seven of the top 10 trending topics on Twitter, such was the excitement over its launch.
- Social media blog Mashable wrote: "Trending topics are a great way to find out what's hot in the Twitterverse, but they're also a haven for malicious hackers and spammers."
- The "we love the NHS" trending topic was so popular that the site crashed on Wednesday night.
- The controversy is trending on Twitter after this bizarre voicemail from his wife.
- This result is not surprising; an informal view of trending topics on Twitter reveals spammers often use multiple unrelated hashtags as well as URLs in their tweets.
- Essentially, editors "update regularly, reply to followers, follow trending topics and apply hashtags where appropriate."
- News of Michael Jackson's death flooded the internet last night, dominating Google trends and Twitter's trending topics as users sent out tributes and relayed reports from sites such as TMZ.com
- KFC is still trending on Twitter - mostly in part to the brilliant Oprah grilled chicken giveaway.
- Astronomers say that they have sent so many Perseid tweets, that they have displaced Disney's "Hannah Montana" star, Miley Cyrus, as the top trending topic on Twitter.
- Exciting things like 'Stockport', 'Sugababes' and 'ebay' are trending in Manchester at the moment.
OriginOld English trendan ‘revolve, rotate’, of Germanic origin; compare with trundle. The verb sense ‘turn in a specified direction’ dates from the late 16th century, and gave rise to the figurative use ‘develop in a general direction’ in the mid 19th century, a development paralleled in the noun. |