toward

英[tə'wɔːd] 美[tə'wɔːd]
  • prep. 向;朝;对于;接近;关于;将近
  • adj. 有希望的;有利的;逼近的
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星级词汇:
    prep. (介词)
    1. 向,朝,面对
    2. 对于,关于
    3. 有助于
    4. 为了…的目的
    5. 接近,将近
    6. 向着…的目标
    7. 可用于
    adj. (形容词)
    1. 即将来到的;迫近的,临近的;就要发生的
    2. 进行中的
    3. 前途有望的,有培养前途的,有希望的
    4. 温顺的,听话的
    5. 有利的,顺利的,吉利的
    n. (名词)
    1. 特沃德(音译名)

英英释义

Prep.:
  1. In the direction of

  2. In a position facing

  3. With regard to; in relation to

  4. In furtherance or partial fulfillment of

Adjective:
  1. Approaching, coming near; impending; present, at hand.

1. McKay walked slowly toward this screen, feeling a growing tenseness.
麦凯缓缓地朝这个屏幕走来,每走一步心情都更加紧张。

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2. Patterson pointed toward a plain cardboard box beneath a long wooden table.
帕特森指着长木桌下的一个普通的纸板箱。

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3. Breathe out and ease your knees in toward your chest.
呼气,膝部放松向胸部靠拢。

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4. The government has committed billions toward defraying the costs of the war.
政府已承诺拨款数十亿支付战争的开支。

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5. The most popular items are located toward the back of the store.
最受欢迎的产品放在靠近商店最里面的地方。

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    用作介词 (prep.)
    1. He ran for dear life toward his house.
      他拼命地向他的房子跑去。
    2. The bus follows the road toward Beijing.
      那公共汽车是顺着朝北京去的道路行驶。
    3. I have shown enough forbearance toward him.
      我已经对他很有耐心了。
    4. The Policeman continues to shuffle toward her.
      警察还是慢慢地移步接近她。
    5. Tom has an optimistic attitude toward the future.
      关于未来,汤姆持有一个乐观的态度。
    6. But toward the end of the term you may suddenly find that time is running out.
      但到将近期末时,你可能突然发现已经没有什么时间了。