English to Chinese Meaning of toward - 往


Toward :

至, 往, 上, 对, 对部分, 在...方向, 在, 近, 通过, 沿, 为求, 因为, 关于至于对于有关, 在考虑

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Definitions of toward in English
Preposition(1) in the direction of.(2) as regards; in relation to.(3) contributing to the cost of (something).
Adjective(1) going on; in progress.
Examples of toward in English
(1) Brett discusses his anger toward the world in general after his mother's death.(2) One of the most important steps toward achieving this goal is eliminating the gender pay gap.(3) Think of prosecutorial budget-sharing as an interim goal toward still greater freedom.(4) I looked over my shoulder as we walked toward the shore, but I couldn't see my father.(5) His sister, he said, also was working the course and was contributing her earnings toward the rifle.(6) As it is officially under the State Secretariat, its content is often regarded as biased toward the government.(7) Areas designed to give employees relief from their workspaces can go a long way toward achieving that goal.(8) He told me about his feelings toward his mom's death, and I talked to him about my finals.(9) None of this can have warmed London's heart toward intellectuals, real or fraudulent.(10) She walked away from me toward the direction of her locker, and I was left on my own to search for my math class.(11) As he turned to walk back toward me, I could see little droplets of drool forming at the corner of his mouth.(12) Mungo uses the language of commerce to convey his utmost tenderness toward Betty.(13) I walked off toward the direction of the house silently, not giving him a second glance.(14) We wish to thank several individuals who have contributed toward the completion of this research.(15) By trial and error, I moved toward achieving my goals, and you can do the same.(16) The man noticed her overly attentive stare and walked directly toward her.
Related Phrases of toward
(1) trend toward ::
对趋势
(2) move toward ::
走向
(3) turn toward ::
转投向
(4) lean toward ::
向前倾
(5) go toward ::
去朝
(6) head toward ::
头朝
(7) run toward ::
向运行
Synonyms
Preposition
1. in the direction of ::
在...方向
2. just before ::
之前
3. with regard to ::
关于至于对于有关
4. as a contribution to ::
作为一个贡献
Different Forms
toward, towards
Word Example from TV Shows
and toward the sound
of these scissors.

and TOWARD the sound of these scissors.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 18

Because we don't have latent
homosexual feelings toward one another.

Because we don't have latent homosexual feelings TOWARD one another.

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 11

She got like that toward the... end.

She got like that TOWARD the... end.

Breaking Bad Season 3, Episode 10

Mr. Salamanca lunged
toward the vehicle

Mr. Salamanca lunged TOWARD the vehicle

Breaking Bad Season 2, Episode 3

...and spun toward
a grotesque tailless donkey...

...and spun TOWARD a grotesque tailless donkey...

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 16

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