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词汇 towards
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towards

preposition
 
/təˈwɔːdz/
/tɔːrdz/
(also toward
/təˈwɔːd/
/tɔːrd/
especially in North American English
)
  1.  
    in the direction of somebody/something向;朝;对着
    • They were heading towards the German border.他们正前往德国边界。
    • She had her back towards me.她背对着我。
  2.  
    getting closer to achieving something趋向,接近,将近(完成某事)
    • This is a first step towards political union.这是走向政治上联合的第一步。
  3.  
    close or closer to a point in time接近,将近(某一时间)
    • towards the end of April将近四月底
  4.  
    in relation to somebody/something对;对于;关于
    • He was warm and tender towards her.他对她既热情又温柔。
    • our attitude towards death我们对死亡的态度
  5. with the aim of obtaining something, or helping somebody to obtain something以…为目标(或目的);用于
    • The money will go towards a new school building (= will help pay for it).这笔资金将用于修建新校舍。
  6. 词源Old English tōweardes (see to, -ward).
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