常用词语结构有：

be apt + to V 有…的倾向，易于…

be inclined + to V 倾向于…； (往往)会…

be liable + to V / to + n． 有…的倾向，易于…

be prone + to V / to + -ing / n． 有…的倾向，易于…

incline + to + n． 倾向于…

tend + to V 倾向于…， (往往)会…，势必…

tendency + to V / towards + n． …的倾向

trend + to V / towards + n . 倾向于…；…的倾向(趋势)

will + V 总是…，惯于…

Wet steam is apt to/tends to erode the blades of a turbine．

湿蒸汽有使汽轮机叶片腐蚀的倾向。

Cast-iron is apt to fracture under excessive tension．

铸铁在过大的拉力下容易断裂。

Turbulence is inclined to dissipate the kinetic energy of the steam .

湍流往往会耗散蒸汽的动能。

Steel tools are frequently liable to give off sparks in certain conditions．

钢制工具在一定条件下常常会发出火花。

The metallic sleeves are liable to corrosion it they are made of cast-iron．

这些金属套简若由铸铁制成，往往会腐蚀。

This steel is prone to hydrogen embrittlement ．

这种钢容易发生氢脆。

Leaks tend to develop around the tips of the turbine blades．

在汽轮机叶片的叶端附近容易发生漏气。

Steam pockets tend to/are inclined to form in the water tubes．

在水管中往往会形成汽囊。

The present tendency is to use pulverised fuels in large boilers．

目前的趋势是在大型锅炉中采用粉状燃料。

This tendency of matter to resist change in its condition of motion is called inertia．

物质反抗改变其运动状态的这种倾向，称为惯性。

There is a tendency for cast-iron to fracture under excessive tension .

铸铁在过大的拉力作用下，有发生断裂的倾向。

One of the most striking characteristics of modern science has been the increasing trend towards closer co-operation between scientists and scientific institutions all over the world．

现代科学最引入注 g．的特点是全世界的科学家和科学研究机构之间进行更紧密的协作的日益增长的趋势。

I strongly incline to the view that ...

我很倾向于…这样的意见。

Heat will flow from a body at high temperature to one of lower temperature。

热总是由温度高的物体流向温度较低的物体。

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