Toward
[tə'wɔːd;twɔːd;tɔːd] or [tɔrdz]
解释:
(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.
吉莉安手打
同义词及近义词:
ad. In the direction of.
编辑:梅森
解释:
prep. in the direction of: with a tendency to: for as a help to: near about.—adv. nearly: in a state of preparation.
adj. ready to do or learn: apt.—ns. Tō′wardness Tō′wardliness.
整理:韦尔登
例句:
- They possess significance only as movements toward something away from what is now going on. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- We were then led up to the door, where we were directed to get down on our hands and knees with our backs toward the room we were to enter. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
- And thus young Lord Greystoke took the first step toward the goal which he had set--the finding of other white men like himself. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- Turning, I saw a dozen black pirates dashing toward us from the melee. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
- Pablo did not answer; he simply shook his head again and nodded toward the door. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
- I vaulted to the ground below and ran swiftly toward the advancing party. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
- The trees of the forest attracted my deep admiration as I proceeded toward the sea. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
- Without waiting to note the outcome of his plea, he turned and bounded toward me. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
- Quietly she stole toward the entrance and glanced within. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
- But instead, he crossed the lawn and turned toward the box-garden. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
- They are drunk, he said, moving his hand toward the two soldiers. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
- Tars Tarkas advanced toward me, holding out one of his arms, and we thus proceeded to the plaza without further mishap. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- Go catch that horse, he called to Primitivo who had started over toward him. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
- Here Johnston made a stand until the 17th, when Sherman's old tactics prevailed again and the final movement toward Atlanta began. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- We came to a full stop, and then commenced to rise swiftly toward the surface. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
- And now, as he turned away, strolling down the hill toward the station, that anxiety remained with him as the visible justification of his own. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
- He turned his head, sweating, and looked down the slope, then back toward where the girl was in the saddle with Pilar by her and Pablo just behind. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
- But most of them went toward the fire and then back toward the end and swarmed on the cool end and finally fell off into the fire. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
- In breathless expectancy I waited, when finally the great door moved softly toward me and slid quietly to one side. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- Farther and farther toward the ground they inclined, and still there was no sound save the deep and awesome moaning of the wind. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- He scrambled to his feet and rushed toward her. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- Instead, he walked toward the bench, and, sinking down upon it, remained lost in deep thought for hours. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
- His attitude toward us became less haughty. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
- A characteristic trend of the present age is toward increased speed in everything, and the most conspicuous example of accelerated speed in late years is the bicycle. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- The smoke from the fire was forcing me further and further back down the corridor toward the waters which I could hear surging through the darkness. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
- Hancock's corps pushed toward Totopotomoy Creek; Warren's corps to the left on the Shady Grove Church Road, while Burnside was held in reserve. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- It went on straight toward the town across the low fields. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
- Her attitude toward the captive was most harsh and brutal. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- Side by side they were walking toward the cottage. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- He had taken scarce a dozen steps toward the jungle when a great form rose up before him from the shadows of a low bush. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
整理:韦尔登