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单词 towards
释义

towards

preposition
 
/təˈwɔːdz/
/tɔːrdz/
(also toward
/təˈwɔːd/
/tɔːrd/
especially in North American English
)
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  1.  
    in the direction of somebody/something
    • They were heading towards the German border.
    • She had her back towards me.
  2.  
    getting closer to achieving something
    • This is a first step towards political union.
  3.  
    close or closer to a point in time
    • towards the end of April
  4.  
    in relation to somebody/something
    • He was warm and tender towards her.
    • our attitude towards death
  5. with the aim of obtaining something, or helping somebody to obtain something
    • The money will go towards a new school building (= will help pay for it).
  6. Word OriginOld English tōweardes (see to, -ward).
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