toward如何读

英:[tə'wɔ:d]

美:[təˈwɒrd]

toward是什么意思

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)

toward自然拼读

to·ward

tord [or] tword [or] t word

toward扩展

towards (prep.)

toward词根

词根:to

adv.

to 向前;(门等)关上

prep.

to 到;向;(表示时间、方向)朝…方向

toward英英释义

preposition

in the direction of

driving toward town

along a course leading to

a long stride toward disarmament

in relation to

an attitude toward life

at a point in the direction of : near

a cottage somewhere up toward the lake

in such a position as to be in the direction of

your back was toward me

not long before

toward the end of the afternoon

in the way of help or assistance in

did all he could toward raising campaign funds

for the partial payment of

proceeds go toward the establishment of a scholarship

adjective

coming soon : imminent

happening at the moment : afoot

obsolete quick to learn : apt

propitious, favoring

a toward breeze

toward词组

go toward朝...方向走去

make toward向…延伸;向…前进 

toward词源中文解释

古英语 toweard “朝向”,是 toweard(形容词)的介词用法,意为“来临,面对,接近”,源自 to(参见 to)和 -ward。

toward词源英文解释

Adjective Middle English toward, from Old English tōweard facing, imminent, from tō, preposition, to + -weard -ward

The first known use of toward was before the 12th century

toward儿童词典英英释义

towelingnoun

material for towels

towel1 of 2noun

a cloth or piece of absorbent paper for wiping or drying

towel2 of 2verb

to rub or dry with a towel : use a towel to dry off

tow1 of 3verb

to draw or pull along behind

tow2 of 3noun

a line or rope for towing

an act or instance of towing or the fact or condition of being towed

something (as a barge) that tows or is towed

tow3 of 3noun

short broken fiber from flax, hemp, or jute used for yarn, twine, or stuffing

yarn or cloth made of tow

towboatnoun

tugboat

a compact shallow-draft boat for pushing barges on inland waterways

towardpreposition

in the direction of

heading toward town

along a course leading to

efforts toward peace

in regard to

attitude toward life

so as to face

turn the chair toward the window

not long before : near

toward noon

as part of the payment for

$100 toward a new sofa

towardpreposition

in the direction of

heading toward town

along a course leading to

efforts toward peace

in regard to

attitude toward life

so as to face

turn the chair toward the window

not long before : near

toward noon

as part of the payment for

$100 toward a new sofa

toward 例句

1 With perfect synchronization, two other girls cartwheeled toward the ropes.

另外两个女孩同时朝着绳索做侧手翻,动作整齐划一,完美无瑕。

2 When he looked toward me, I smiled and waved.

他朝我看时,我微笑着挥了挥手。

3 He ran for dear life toward his house.

他拼命地向他的房子跑去。

4 The truck lumbered across the parking lot toward the road.

卡车隆隆地驶过停车场准备上路。

5 He finally gave way to an impulse and pulled her toward him.

他最终还是没能抑制住冲动,把她拉向了自己。

6 The surveillance video showed Cassie attempting to leave her hotel room, walking down the hallway toward the elevator, when Diddy chased after her and threw her to the ground.

7 Attitude toward timing/reporting on standing ovations at premieres?

8 The doctor made a move toward the door.

医生朝门口挪了一下。

9 Breathe out and ease your knees in toward your chest.

呼气,膝部放松向胸部靠拢。

10 The floor was level, but the ceiling sloped toward his head.

地板是平的,但天花板朝他的头这边倾斜。

11 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。

12 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。

13 I have shown enough forbearance toward him.

我已经对他很有耐心了。

14 Tom has an optimistic attitude toward the future.

关于未来,汤姆持有一个乐观的态度。

15 I eventually realized I had to change my attitude toward medical practice.

我终于认识到自己不得不改变对医务工作的看法。

16 She started up the walk toward the front door.

她踏上了通向前门的小路。

17 Efforts toward peace have been largely unsuccessful.

18 This is an important step toward lower interest rates.

这是向较低利率迈出的重要一步。

19 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。

20 Sara, while remaining outwardly amiable toward all concerned, was inwardly furious.

萨拉尽管表面上对所有相关的人依然和蔼可亲,内心却怒火中烧。

toward 同义词

5 接近于

close to

10 准备做

be prepared to

12 有前途的

hopeful coming

16 迫近的

pending

21 迫近

pending near hang

23 前途有望的

rising

24

to on face bear

26 进行中的

ongoing going

28 正在进行中

underway

29 用于

go turn throw

30 有希望的

fair promising rosy likely hopeful

32 在手边的

available ready to hand

40 听话

docile docility obey

45 听话的

docile

toward 短语相关

count toward/towards go a long way toward/towards go toward(s) have an eye to/toward point toward with an eye toward

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