English Dictionary

tendentious

/tɛnˈdɛnʃəs/

adj

Having a tendency; written or spoken with a partisan, biased or prejudiced purpose, especially a controversial one. / Implicitly or explicitly slanted.

The article was criticized for its tendentious viewpoint.

意味（1）

Having a tendency; written or spoken with a partisan, biased or prejudiced purpose, especially a controversial one.

President-elect Donald Trump abruptly abandoned some of his most tendentious campaign promises Tuesday, saying he does not plan to prosecute Hillary Clinton for her use of a private email system or the dealings of her family foundation, has an “open mind” about a climate-change accord from which he vowed to withdraw the United States and is no longer certain that torturing terrorism suspects is a good idea.

意味（2）

Implicitly or explicitly slanted.

As a supporter of the cause, his reports were tendentious in the extreme.