倾向于...

Some men tend to speak in a low-pitched voice.

一些男人倾向于低调门说话

The natural inclination is to recoil at the lowball offers ...afterwhich the star gets closer to the end of his contract and hisvaluedrops even more.

这自然倾向于虚报低价的有意图参与交易的竞争者们，随着巨星将结束他的合同，他的交易所需要的价

The female gamers actually logged more time online: an average of 29 hours a week, versus 25 for the males, with the top players putting in 57 hours a week on the girl's side, and 51 for the guys. What's more, it looks like women are more likely to lie about how much they really play. The researchers found that the gals tended to lowball how long they spend glued to the screen.

女玩家花的时间更多：女玩家每周平均29小时在线，最高可达57小时，而男玩家平均25小时，最高51小时；还有，研究者发现女玩家多喜欢在她们的实际游戏时间这个问题上撒谎，而且多倾向于低报。

On the base of the analysis of this phenomenon, we suggest that the different effects of variables are attributed to the difference of the composing of the cost and lucre of corporate cash reserves.

这是因为在弱外部治理机制的经济条件下（不完善的接管市场和经理人市场，如中国），内部治理效力越差的公司倾向于持有较少的现金储备；而在强外部治理机制条件下则刚好相反。

And of course our heart goes out to Lydia.

当然，我们心里是倾向于Lydia的。

If I were to write this essay, I would be inclined to use the form of a lyrical essay.

如果我写这篇文章，我会倾向于使用一个抒情散文的形式。

However, few studies to date, if any, investigate the relationship between employees'perceptions of their supervisor's Machiavellian leadership and their job satisfaction.

换句话说，现有的研究成果更倾向于从内容上界定马基雅弗利领导风格，但却忽视了这种领导风格对员工满意度的影响。

It is generally agreed that a major element in the tendency of economic systems to overshoot in response to disturbances.

一般都同意这一看法，即主要因素在于经济制度倾向于对失调作出过度的反应。

Showing great malevolence; disposed to do evil.

恶毒的表现出极其邪恶的；倾向于做坏事的不适合

Showing great malevolence;disposed to do evil.

恶毒的表现出极其邪恶的；倾向于做坏事的

We have no common name for a mime of Sophron or Xenarchus and a Socratic Conversation; and we should still be without one even if the imitation in the two instances were in trimeters or elegiacs or some other kind of verse--though it is the way with people to tack on 'poet' to the name of a metre, and talk of elegiac-poets and epic-poets, thinking that they call them poets not by reason of the imitative nature of their work, but indiscriminately by reason of the metre they write in.

索夫农 、森那库斯和苏格拉底式的对话采用的模仿没有一个公共的名称；三音步诗、挽歌体或其他类型的诗的模仿也没有——人们把&诗人&这一名词和格律名称结合到一起，称之为挽歌体诗人或者史诗诗人，他们被称为诗人，似乎只是因为遵守格律写作，而非他们作品的模仿本质。

The relationship between communicative competence and grammar teaching should be that of the ends and the means.

交际能力和语法的关系应该是目标与途径的关系。