| 词汇 | towards |
| 释义 | towards | BrE təˈwɔːdz,twɔːdz,ˈtɔːdz/, AmE /, (mainly US) toward | təˈwɔːd,tɔːd | preposition ① (in the direction of, facing) 向 ▸ the ship was sailing towards the east 轮船在向东航行 ▸ she ran towards him 她朝他跑去 ▸ he was standing with his back towards me 他背对我站着 ② (closer in space or time, closer to state or condition) 接近 ▸ seats towards the rear of the plane 靠近机舱尾部的座位 ▸ towards midnight 午夜时分 ▸ towards the end of the day/month/one's life 接近黄昏/月底/生命结束 ▸ to progress towards democracy/independence 走向民主/独立 ▸ a first step towards sth 迈向…的第一步 ‹solution, system›▸ he is moving towards the idea that … 他正盘算着… ▸ to do what one can towards improving conditions 尽自己所能改善条件 ▸ to go some way towards meeting sb's demands 在满足某人的要求方面作出一些努力 ③ (in relation to) 对于 ▸ our attitude towards death 我们对死亡的态度 ▸ their policy towards Europe 他们对欧洲的政策 ▸ to be friendly/hostile towards sb 友好对待/敌视某人 ④ (as contribution to) 用于 ▸ to put money towards one's education 把钱用在教育上 ▸ to save towards a holiday 攒钱好去度假 |
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