The civil war reinforced the centrifugal tendencies at work within the economy.

to display artistic, etc. tendencies

显示出对艺术等的偏好

He had clear homicidal tendencies.

他有明显的杀人倾向。

They did show decidedly corporatist tendencies.

他们确实表现出明显的社团主义倾向。

Helen had been struggling against suicidal tendencies.

海伦一直在压制心里的自杀念头。

Her suicidal tendencies continued for several more weeks.

她的自杀倾向又持续了几周。

Tone down your kamikaze tendencies and take more prudent risks.

别那么玩命，冒险时要谨慎些。

She exhibited none of the narcissistic and nihilistic tendencies of her peers.

她一点儿都没表现出同龄人那种自恋和虚无主义的性格倾向。

In those years my " thank yous " became more of a perfunctory response.

在那些岁月里,我的感谢更多地成了一种敷衍的反应.

I'd better go. I can't be seen with yous.

我最好走. 我不能与你们在一起.

"Yous two are no 'gettin' paid," he said. "Ye're too lazy!"

“你们两个别指望拿到工钱，”他说。“你们太懒了！”

colourful postcards of California

五颜六色的加利福尼亚明信片

the California state capitol

加利福尼亚州议会大厦

The soprano was a chunky girl from California.

女高音歌手是个来自加利福尼亚的壮硕姑娘。

Outside California these difficulties may seem fairly trifling.

在别处，加利福尼亚的这些困难可能看起来相当微不足道。

California's been particularly hard hit by the recession.

加利福尼亚受经济衰退的影响尤为严重。

He's bronzed from a short holiday in California.

他在加利福尼亚度过了一段短暂假期，皮肤晒成了古铜色。

We are going West to California.

我们西行前往加利福尼亚。

California's state Constitution includes a guarantee of privacy.

加利福尼亚的州宪法涵盖对隐私权的保障.

Half of California's deceased opt for cremation.

加利福尼亚州有一半的亡故者选择火葬。

His nose had been reddened by unaccustomed exposure to the California sun.

经过加州阳光不同寻常的照射，他的鼻子晒红了。