单词 | -ward |
释义 | -ward suffix (also -wards) added to nouns of place or destination and to adverbs of direction and forming:   1. adverbs (usu. -wards) meaning 'towards the place etc.' (moving backwards; set off homewards).   2. adjectives (usu. -ward) meaning 'turned or tending towards' (a downward look; an onward rush).   3. (less commonly) nouns meaning 'the region towards or about' (look to the eastward). Etymology: from or after OE - weard f. a Gmc root meaning 'turn' |
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