单词：toward
音标：[tә'wɒ:d] ；
prep. 向, 对于, 为了
a. 即将来临的, 进行中的
a. 即将来临的, 进行中的
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.
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.
考试类型：[中考/高考/四级/考研]
词性分布：
toward的用法和样例：
例句
用作介词(prep.)
- He ran for dear life toward his house.他拼命地向他的房子跑去。
- The bus follows the road toward Beijing.那公共汽车是顺着朝北京去的道路行驶。
- I have shown enough forbearance toward him.我已经对他很有耐心了。
- The Policeman continues to shuffle toward her.警察还是慢慢地移步接近她。
- Tom has an optimistic attitude toward the future.关于未来,汤姆持有一个乐观的态度。
- But toward the end of the term you may suddenly find that time is running out.但到将近期末时,你可能突然发现已经没有什么时间了。
词汇搭配
- make toward向
- towards向
- drive toward努力(力图)
- predispose someone toward使某人日后倾向于…...
- direct one's steps toward向 ... 走去
- bend one's steps toward走去
- do much toward对
- turn one's steps toward转而做
- partiality toward someone喜爱某人,对某人偏爱...
- lean toward倾向, 偏向
- screen toward the ball为接球者作掩护...
- run toward奔向
- toward this end为此(所以)
- look toward期待
- tendency toward sliding滑动趋势
- trend toward趋向于(倾向于)...
- face toward朝, 朝向, 指向,...
- draw toward吸引到…方面来,使接...
- wave toward向 ... 示意
经典引文
There is, sure, another flood toward, and these couples are coming to the ark.
出自：As You Like It,Shakespeare
【近义词】
- in the direction of 朝 ... 方向(沿 ...
- to对于
- near近的
- just before就在 ... 之前...
- regarding关于
- concerning关于，涉及，就…而言...
- for为
- about关于
- on在 ... 之上
- with regard to关于
- with respect to关于
- on the subject of关于(论述
- in relation to关于
- forward向前的
- forwards向前地
- or或者
- against反对
- almost几乎