toward
[tə'wɔ:d]
prep.向, 朝, 对于, 接近, 关于, 将近
adj.有希望的,有利的,逼近的
例句与用法:
The ground cools off toward evening.
傍晚时地面变凉。
I would like to take a trip around the world toward the end of this year.
我想在今年底环游世界。
I have shown enough forbearance toward him.
我已经对他很有耐心了。
At or toward the upper rigging.
在更高处,朝向更高处
The bus follows the road toward Beijing.
那公共汽车是顺着朝北京去的道路行驶。
The natural force of attraction exerted by a celestial body, such as Earth, upon objects at or near its surface, tending to draw them toward the center of the body.
重力天体如地球,所施加的自然吸引力,如地球,对处于或接近其表面的物体有将它们拉向其中心的趋势
He ran for dear life toward his house.
他拼命地向他的房子跑去。
prep.
1. 向, 朝
They drove toward the beach.
他们驾车朝海滩开去。
2. 接近, 将近
Toward dawn we found ourselves in a large valley.
快天亮时, 我们走进了一个大的山谷。
3. 对于; 关于
The overseas teacher said her Chinese colleagues were friendly toward her.
那位外籍教师说她的中国同事对她很友善。
4. 为, 有助于
Their efforts toward the settlement of the border dispute are praiseworthy.
他们为解决边界争端所作的努力是值得赞扬的。
a.
1. 即将来到的
2. 进行中的
toward
■A solitary figure was coming toward him.
一个孤单的人影向他走来了。
■A ball is projected directly toward a second ball.
一个球正对着第二个球发射。
■A road pushes toward the mountains.
一条路延伸到群山之中。
■Columns of smoke drifted toward the north.
一缕缕青烟随风向北漂去。
■Don't take a superior attitude toward the younger students.
不要对比自己年轻的同学采取傲慢的态度。
■Left a$100 deposit toward the purchase of a stereo system.
为了买一套立体声系统,留下了100美元的订金
■People were often irritated by his cavalier attitude toward them.
人们常常被他目空一切的态度弄得恼火。
■People looked out toward the key.
人们朝小岛的方向望去。
■Kids today lean toward casual clothes.
今天的孩子倾向于穿随便的衣服。
■He turned recklessly toward the centre of the town.
他不加思索地往城中心走去。
■He wrote a novel which slanted toward young adults.
他为年轻人写了一本小说。
■Their efforts toward the settlement of the border dispute are praiseworthy.
他们为解决边界争端所作的努力是值得赞扬的。
■They made slow progress toward the mountaintop.
他们向山顶缓慢地前进。
■Their inhumanness toward political prisoners is denounced.
他们对政治犯的残酷遭到了谴责。
■They wore apathetic toward the proposal .
他们对那项提议无动于衷。
■They egged me to throw a stone toward the window.
他们怂恿我向窗子投掷一块石头。
■They are reverting toward the average.
他们正向平均水平后退。
■They walked along the pathway toward the house.
他们沿著小路向那所房子走去。
■Their fur tends toward ruddy brown.
他们的毛往往是红褐色。
■They looked at and strayed toward each other.
他们相互对视着,不由自主地靠拢起来。
■They weighed anchor and drifted toward shore.
他们起了锚,向海岸漂去。
■They drove toward the beach.
他们驾车朝海滩开去。
■He slanted toward rejecting those proposals.
他倾向于拒绝那些建议。
■He did not move toward us from sentimentality.
他向我们靠拢不是感情用事。
■He gave a subscription toward the new hospital.
他向那新医院提供了捐助。
■His attitudes toward him were out of envy.
他对他的态度是因为嫉妒。
■He is cool toward her.
他对她冷淡。
■He has an ambivalence in attitude toward death.
他对死亡有着矛盾态度。
■He has a positive attitude toward life.
他对生活持有积极的态度。
■He adopted a snobbish attitude toward poor people.
他对穷人太势利眼。
■He acted with forbearance toward the hecklers.
他对质问者表现出极大的克制。
■He is very gentle toward his neighbors.
他对邻居很和气。
■He walked unhappily toward the house.
他怏怏不乐地向那屋子走去。
■He pelted toward the post office.
他急匆匆向邮局走去。
■He succeeded in decoying the ducks toward his blind.
他成功地把野鸭引诱到他的隐藏处。
■He sent the arrow forthright toward the target.
他把箭径直射向目标。
■He turned his head toward the noise.
他把脸转向声音传来的地方。
■He ran for dear life toward his house.
他拼命地向他的房子跑去。
■Has he any inclinations toward life as a doctor?
他有任何向往医生生活的倾向吗?
■He has a tendency toward pessimism.
他有悲观的倾向。
■He is making a dash toward the goal.
他朝球门猛冲。
■He took himself off toward the bank.
他朝银行方向走去。
■He is inclining toward my view.
他正倾向我的意见。
■He was looking steadily toward the shark coming.
他死死盯着迫近的鲨鱼。
■His eyes flicked over toward her.
他瞧了她一眼。
■He departed at a run toward the station.
他跑着去的车站。
■To draw into or toward a center; consolidate.
使集中拖入或引向一中心;集中起来
■The ground cools off toward evening.
傍晚时地面变凉。
■Toward evening, there came a drizzly rain.
傍晚那会儿下了一阵小雨。
■All the town was drifting toward the graveyard.
全镇的人都象流水似地向那坟场涌过去。