toward
- 英式英标[tɔrdz]
- 美式音标[tə\'wɔːd; twɔːd; tɔːd]
prep. 向；对于；为了；接近
adj. 即将来到的，进行中的
n. (Toward)人名；(英)特沃德
中文词源
toward 朝向
to,朝向，-ward,表方向。
英文词源
- toward (prep.)
- Old English toweard "in the direction of," prepositional use of toweard (adj.) "coming, facing, approaching," from to (see to) + -ward.
实用例句
- 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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