toward

英 [tə'wɔː(r)d]

美 [təˈwɒrd]

prep.  向;朝;面对; 倾向于; 趋向于; 对;对于;关于

中考高考CET4考研

BNC.4712 / COCA.384

双语例句

• Society's march toward ever-increasing materialism was continuing.
  社会继续向日益高涨的物质享乐主义方向发展。
• That sort of approach should go a long way toward breaking the ice
  那种方法对打破僵局会大有帮助。
• This train would stop twice more in the suburbs before rolling southeast toward Munich
  火车向东南驶往慕尼黑前，会在郊区再停两站。
• These events were all signposts pointing toward change.
  这些事件都是将要进行变革的征兆。
• The raft gathered speed as the current dragged it toward the falls.
  水流将木筏拽向瀑布，木筏的速度越来越快。
• 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。
• Most scientists would probably lean toward this viewpoint.
  大多数科学家可能会倾向于这个观点。
• How people in a certain era bury their dead says much about the prevailing attitudes toward death.
  某个特定时代的人们如何埋葬逝者很大程度上反映出当时人们对待死亡的普遍态度。
• The curtain rises toward the end of the Prelude.
  序曲将近结束时帷幕升起来了。
• The tiny rocket is attached to the spacecraft and is designed to propel it toward Mars.
  小火箭捆绑在宇宙飞船上，用于推动飞船飞向火星。