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单词 -wards
释义

-wards


variant of -ward: towards; afterwards.

Origin of -wards

Middle English; Old English -weardes, equivalent to -weard toward (see ward) + -es-s1

usage note for -wards

See -ward.

Words nearby -wards

wardrobe, wardrobe malfunction, wardrobe mistress, wardrobe trunk, wardroom, -wards, wardship, ware, warehou, warehouse, warehouseman
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British Dictionary definitions for -wards

-wards

-ward


suffix forming adverbs

indicating direction towardsa step backwards; to sail shorewards Compare -ward

Word Origin for -wards

Old English -weardes towards
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