单词 | toward |
释义 | towardtoward /tɔrd, təˈwɔrd/ ●●● S1 W1 (also towards) preposition 1moving, looking, or pointing in a particular direction: Two policemen came toward him. I looked toward the door. She was standing with her back toward me.2directed at or involving someone or something: I was surprised by Carolyn’s anger toward her mother. Our responsibilities toward our children.3if you do something toward something, you do it in order to achieve it: Both sides appear to be working toward an agreement. This meeting is a first step toward finding a solution.4near or just before a particular time: We left toward the middle of the afternoon.5money put, saved, or given toward something is used to help pay for it: The money will be put toward repairs.6near a particular place: We sat toward the front of the plane. |
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