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gravitate toward

/grav-i-teyt/US // ˈgræv ɪˌteɪt //UK // (ˈɡrævɪˌteɪt) //

向往,向往着,喜好,向往的目标是

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v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    grav·i·tat·ed, grav·i·tat·ing.

    • : to move or tend to move under the influence of gravitational force.
    • : to tend toward the lowest level; sink; fall.
    • : to have a natural tendency or be strongly attracted: Musicians gravitate toward one another.

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Examples

  • As the ills of factory farming become more pronounced, people are increasingly gravitating towards vegetarian or pescatarian diets.

  • Additionally, he addresses the “rise of the rest” phenomenon, which is the idea that venture capital will gravitate toward cities that have not been the traditional tech hubs.

  • Given a choice, most people gravitate toward the natural over the artificial.

  • That money is gravitating toward the campaigns at a moment when many publications are being compelled to cover adjacent topics instead, with no campaign trail to report from.

  • I would go so far as to say that mathematicians themselves come in these two flavors, too — at least, they tend to gravitate to one of the two poles.

  • People everywhere gravitate to smart lovers, because an intelligent partner comes with a host of sexy perks.

  • And I always gravitate towards things that are not beautiful, but broken and weird and fascinating.

  • I kind of felt at that time—because I gravitate towards these types of movies—that I have some similarities with Woody Allen.

  • Which makes me gravitate towards a more parsimonious explanation: all economists are, definitionally, very good at college.

  • Whether people are on the move in their own countries or across borders, they gravitate toward big cities.

  • Hither does every soul in the place, at some hour or other of the day, inevitably gravitate.

  • The more matured Quakers and Quakeresses generally gravitate hitherwards.

  • All instinctively gravitate toward him, and never wish to break off their association with him.

  • I never knew a fool that sooner or later didn't gravitate to chickens.

  • Sooner may you expect the sun with all the planetary system will rush from their shining spheres, to gravitate round a pebble.