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tendentious

/ten-den-shuhs/US // tɛnˈdɛn ʃəs //UK // (tɛnˈdɛnʃəs) //

倾向性,倾向性的,有倾向性的,有倾向性

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having or showing a definite tendency, bias, or purpose: a tendentious novel.

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Examples

  • Describing that as humane, as the Administration has, is “tendentious,” Krikorian says.

  • Petrovsky says he had to work at stopping some tendentious reporters from distorting his paper’s findings to shape a narrative that SARS-CoV-2 had unequivocally been manufactured.

  • Oh, at this distance almost any answer is likely to be tendentious.

  • Munayyer is not un-informed, but his article is tendentious.

  • Again and again, they delivered bloviating, tendentious monologues and then cut Hagel off when he tried to reply.

  • Bereft of serious arguments, anti-Obama types resort to tendentious claims about symbolic slights.

  • "Somewhat misleading and tendentious," the New York Times executive editor, Bill Keller, said about the study.

  • The position in Ethiopia is, to say the least of it, tendentious, and at any moment the natives may change their skin.

  • Calling it by a certain name-media-ocracy-is probably tendentious.