toward

• prep. 向；對於；為了；接近
• adj. 即將來到的，進行中的
• n. (Toward)人名；(英)特沃德

to,朝向，-ward,表方向。

toward (prep.)

Old English toweard "in the direction of," prepositional use of toweard (adj.) "coming, facing, approaching," from to (see to) + -ward.

1. McKay walked slowly toward this screen, feeling a growing tenseness.

麥凱緩緩地朝這個屏幕走來，每走一步心情都更加緊張。

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2. Patterson pointed toward a plain cardboard box beneath a long wooden table.

帕特森指著長木桌下的一個普通的紙板箱。

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3. Breathe out and ease your knees in toward your chest.

呼氣，膝部放鬆向胸部靠攏。

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4. The government has committed billions toward defraying the costs of the war.

政府已承諾撥款數十億支付戰爭的開支。

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5. The most popular items are located toward the back of the store.

最受歡迎的產品放在靠近商店最裏麵的地方。

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