trend n.趋势,倾向;动向;流行
If this trend continues, the world of the future could be dominated by no more than 10 languages.
如果这种趋势继续下去,未来的世界将最多仅十余种语言。
The trend of prices is still upward.
物价仍有上涨趋势。
There is a growing trend towards earlier retirement.
提早退休者有增加的趋势。