英语词汇“to and fro”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

to and fro¹ adverbto and fro² noun

to and froto and fro1 /ˌtuː ən ˈfrəʊ $ -ˈfroʊ/ adverb

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES

A monkey ran to and fro.

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

Later in the morning the sightseers walk to and fro, gaping at the white luxury yachts.
Of course you could also be looking for work at home, where the ability to travel to and fro is immaterial.
On the first Sunday in May, he attended services at Trinity Church, walking the six blocks to and fro.
Police vans drove slowly to and fro, ready to pounce on their prey.
She smelled the salt, and imagined the dock rocking gently to and fro.
The smoke drifted to and fro among us.
The title of the abandoned book whose pages still swung to and fro like undulating fronds of seaweed in a dead sea?
We all began to rock to and fro and feel more cheerful; all except Wardlaw, that is.

if someone or something moves to and fro, they move in one direction and then back again SYN backwards and forwards—to-and-fro adjective

单词	to and fro
释义	to and fro¹ adverbto and fro² noun to and froto and fro1 /ˌtuː ən ˈfrəʊ $ -ˈfroʊ/ adverb Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES A monkey ran to and fro. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Later in the morning the sightseers walk to and fro, gaping at the white luxury yachts. Of course you could also be looking for work at home, where the ability to travel to and fro is immaterial. On the first Sunday in May, he attended services at Trinity Church, walking the six blocks to and fro. Police vans drove slowly to and fro, ready to pounce on their prey. She smelled the salt, and imagined the dock rocking gently to and fro. The smoke drifted to and fro among us. The title of the abandoned book whose pages still swung to and fro like undulating fronds of seaweed in a dead sea? We all began to rock to and fro and feel more cheerful; all except Wardlaw, that is. if someone or something moves to and fro, they move in one direction and then back again SYN backwards and forwards—to-and-fro adjective to and fro¹ adverbto and fro² noun to and froto and fro2 noun [uncountable] informal continuous movement of people or things from place to place → toing and froing(1)
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