English Dictionary

tend

/tɛnd/

verb

(with to) To look after (e.g. an ill person.) / To accompany as an assistant or protector; to care for the wants of; to look after; to watch; to guard.

I tend to my sick grandmother every day.

意味（1）

(with to) To look after (e.g. an ill person.)

We need to tend to the garden, which has become a mess.

意味（2）

To accompany as an assistant or protector; to care for the wants of; to look after; to watch; to guard.

Shepherds tend their flocks.

意味（3）

To wait (upon), as attendants or servants; to serve; to attend.

Was he not companion with the riotous knights / That tend upon my father?

意味（4）

(obsolete) To await; to expect.

Had I not. Four or five women once that tended me?

意味（5）

(obsolete) To be attentive to; to note carefully; to attend to.

Being to descend / A ladder much in height, I did not tend / My way well down.

意味（6）

(transitive, nautical) To manage (an anchored vessel) when the tide turns, to prevent it from entangling the cable when swinging.