toward

簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典

toward

[tE5wC:d]

prep.

向, 對(duì)于, 為了

adj.

有希望的, 有利的, 逼近的, 溫順的

美國(guó)傳統(tǒng)詞典[雙解]

toward

to.ward

AHD:[t?rd, t?rd, t…-w?rd“]

D.J.[t%8rd, tourd, t*6w%8rd]

K.K.[t%rd, tord, t*6w%rd]

prep.also （介詞）也作

towards

AHD:[t?rdz, t?rdz, t…-w?rdz“]

(1)In the direction of:

朝著…的方向：

driving toward home.

朝著回家的方向行駛

(2)In a position facing:

面對(duì)：處于面對(duì)…的位置：

had his back toward me.

把他的背對(duì)著我

(3)Somewhat before in time:

將近：在時(shí)間上比…稍前：

It began to rain toward morning.

快到早晨的時(shí)候天開(kāi)始下雨了

(4)With regard to; in relation to:

關(guān)于…；和…有關(guān)：

an optimistic attitude toward the future.

對(duì)未來(lái)的樂(lè)觀態(tài)度

(5)In furtherance or partial fulfillment of:

進(jìn)一步：促進(jìn)或部分完成：

contributed five dollars toward the bill.

又還了五美元的債務(wù)

(6)By way of achieving; with a view to:

達(dá)成：意在達(dá)到；以…為目標(biāo)：

efforts toward peace.

為了和平所做的努力

adj.（形容詞）

AHD:[t?rd, t?rd]

(1)Favoring success or a good outcome; propitious.

成功有望的：有利于成功或好的結(jié)果的；吉祥的

(2)Often towards Happening soon; imminent.

常作 towards 很快發(fā)生的；在即的

(3)Obsolete Being quick to understand or learn.

【廢語(yǔ)】 很快理解或?qū)W會(huì)的

語(yǔ)源

(1)Middle English

中古英語(yǔ)

(2)from Old English t?d

源自 古英語(yǔ) t?d

(3)t?} [to] * see to

t?} [前往] *參見(jiàn) to

(4)-weard [-ward]

-weard [問(wèn)…的]

用法

Some critics have tried to discern a semantic distinction between toward and towards, but the difference is entirely dialectal. Toward is more common in American English; towards is the predominant form in British English.

有些批評(píng)家試圖明確分辨出toward 與 towards 之間的語(yǔ)義差別， 但這種差異完全是方言性的。Toward 在美式英語(yǔ)中更常見(jiàn)， 而在英國(guó)英語(yǔ)中towards 是主要形式

現(xiàn)代英漢詞典

toward

[tE5wC:d]

prep.

= towards

現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大辭典

toward

[5tEuEd]

prep.

向, 對(duì)于, 為了

adj.

有希望的, 有利的, 逼近的, 溫順的

美國(guó)傳統(tǒng)詞典

toward

to.ward

AHD:[t?rd, t?rd, t…-w?rd“]

D.J.[t%8rd, tourd, t*6w%8rd]

K.K.[t%rd, tord, t*6w%rd]

prep.also

towards

AHD:[t?rdz, t?rdz, t…-w?rdz“]

(1)In the direction of:

driving toward home.

(2)In a position facing:

had his back toward me.

(3)Somewhat before in time:

It began to rain toward morning.

(4)With regard to; in relation to:

an optimistic attitude toward the future.

(5)In furtherance or partial fulfillment of:

contributed five dollars toward the bill.

(6)By way of achieving; with a view to:

efforts toward peace.

adj.

AHD:[t?rd, t?rd]

(1)Favoring success or a good outcome; propitious.

(2)Often towards Happening soon; imminent.

(3)Obsolete Being quick to understand or learn.

語(yǔ)源

(1)Middle English

(2)from Old English t?d

(3)t?} [to] * see to

(4)-weard [-ward]

用法

Some critics have tried to discern a semantic distinction between toward and towards, but the difference is entirely dialectal. Toward is more common in American English; towards is the predominant form in British English.

英漢法學(xué)大詞典

toward

prep.向

英漢航空大詞典

toward

n.向,朝

英漢化學(xué)大詞典

toward

prep.向,朝著...的方向,對(duì)

英漢海運(yùn)大詞典

toward

向，朝向(截距為＋，朝向天體方向)朝……的方向

基本詞義

toward

向，朝向(截距為＋，朝向天體方向)

英漢計(jì)算機(jī)大詞典

toward

prep.向(朝著...的方向,對(duì)