toward

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英文释义

prep. Alt. of Towards
adv. Alt. of Towards
prep. Approaching; coming near.
prep. Readly to do or learn; compliant with duty; not froward;
apt; docile; tractable; as, a toward youth.
prep. Ready to act; forward; bold; valiant.

中文翻译

prep. 向, 对于, 为了
a. 即将来临的, 进行中的

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记忆技巧

toward 可以拆分为 to 和 ward。to 表示方向，而 ward 意为朝向、靠近。合在一起表示“朝向某个方向”。

例句

1. She walked toward the park.
她朝公园走去。
2. The teacher pointed toward the board.
老师指向黑板。
3. He turned his attention toward his studies.
他把注意力转向了学习。

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