toward
英 [t?'w??d; tw??d; t??d]
美[t?rdz]
- prep. 向；對于；為了；接近
- adj. 即將來到的，進(jìn)行中的
- n. (Toward)人名；(英)特沃德
CET4TEM4考研常用詞匯
中文詞源
toward 朝向
to,朝向，-ward,表方向。
英文詞源
- toward (prep.)
- Old English toweard "in the direction of," prepositional use of toweard (adj.) "coming, facing, approaching," from to (see to) + -ward.
雙語例句
- 1. McKay walked slowly toward this screen, feeling a growing tenseness.
- 麥凱緩緩地朝這個屏幕走來，每走一步心情都更加緊張。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Patterson pointed toward a plain cardboard box beneath a long wooden table.
- 帕特森指著長木桌下的一個普通的紙板箱。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Breathe out and ease your knees in toward your chest.
- 呼氣，膝部放松向胸部靠攏。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. The government has committed billions toward defraying the costs of the war.
- 政府已承諾撥款數(shù)十億支付戰(zhàn)爭的開支。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. The most popular items are located toward the back of the store.
- 最受歡迎的產(chǎn)品放在靠近商店最里面的地方。
來自柯林斯例句