Of motion, etc.: In the direction of, on the way to: = toward, prep. 1.
| 单词 | θ109608 |
| 释义 | the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement towards a thing, person, or position > towards [preposition] (7) towardsc888 Of motion, etc.: In the direction of, on the way to: = toward, prep. 1. toc893 Expressing motion directed towards and reaching: governing a noun denoting the place, thing, or person approached and reached. The opposite of from… towardc893 Of motion (or action figured as motion): In the direction of; so as to approach (but not necessarily reach: thus differing from to, prep. 1). againeOE In a direction contrary to or facing; towards, in the direction of, forward to, so as to meet; = against, prep. 1b. to-gainsc950 Towards, forward to, so as to meet; = against, prep. 1. againstc1300 In a direction facing; towards, forward to, so as to meet. anenta1425 Of motion: towards; so as to meet. Now rare (Scottish and English regional (northern) in later use). |
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