Apedia

Prep 例:The Attitude Move Point End Give 英[Təˈwɔ:Dz

单词 towards
音标
英[təˈwɔ:dz] 美[tɔrdz]
解释
prep.朝,向;对于;接近;为了;
例句

PREP
向;朝;面对
If you move, look, or point towards something or someone, you move, look, or point in their direction.
例:Caroline leant across the table towards him...卡罗琳隔着桌子俯身向他靠过来。
例:Anne left Artie and walked down the corridor towards the foyer...安妮离开阿蒂,沿着走廊朝休息室走去。

PREP
倾向于;趋向于
If things develop towards a particular situation, that situation becomes nearer in time or more likely to happen.
例:The talks made little evident progress towards agreement...会谈在达成一致方面几乎没有取得明显进展。
例:She also began moving toward a different lifestyle.她也开始转向一种不同的生活方式。

PREP
对;对于;关于
If you have a particular attitude towards something or someone, you have that attitude when you think about them or deal with them.
例:It's the business of the individual to determine his own attitude towards religion...对宗教持何种态度是个人的事情。
例:Not everyone in the world will be kind and caring towards you...并非世上每个人都会对你友善关心。

PREP
将近(某一时刻)
If something happens towards a particular time, it happens just before that time.
例:The Channel tunnel was due to open towards the end of 1993...海峡隧道预计 1993 年年底前开通。
例:There was a forecast of cooler weather toward the end of the week.预报称这周末天气会凉下来。

PREP
接近;靠近
If something is towards part of a place or thing, it is near that part.
例:The home of the Morgan family was up Gloucester Road, towards the top of the hill...摩根家族的住宅在格洛斯特路接近山顶的地方。
例: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。

PREP
(钱)用于
If you give money towards something, you give it to help pay for that thing.
例:He gave them £50,000 towards a house...他给了他们 5 万英镑用于买房子。
例:71 percent of the entire budget went towards the military…整个预算的 71% 用于了军备。
变形

Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.

Next card: Towel dry 英[ˈtaʊəl 美[ˈtaʊəl n.毛巾,手巾;纸巾;vt.用毛巾擦;vi.用毛巾擦干身体 n-count 毛巾 piece

Previous card: Tow vehicle 英[təʊ 美[toʊ vt.拖,拉;牵引;n.拖曳的行为或情况;被拖曳的某物;[印,纺]落纤,短麻屑 verb 拖;拉;牵引 pulls

Up to card list: COCA words 16000 COCA词汇