towards
常考释义
1.向;朝;对着in the direction of sb/sth
They were heading towards the German border.他们正前往德国边界。
She had her back towards me.她背对着我。
2.趋向,接近,将近(完成某事)getting closer to achieving sth
This is a first step towards political union.这是走向政治上联合的第一步。
3.接近,将近(某一时间)close or closer to a point in time
towards the end of April将近四月底
4.对;对于;关于in relation to sb/sth
He was warm and tender towards her.他对她既热情又温柔。
our attitude towards death我们对死亡的态度
5.以…为目标(或目的);用于with the aim of obtaining sth, or helping sb to obtain sth
The money will go towards a new school building(= will help pay for it) .这笔资金将用于修建新校舍。
"Thank you. And again, God bless you, " he said. He put her hand to his lips, and moved towards the door.
“谢谢你。再说一句,上帝保佑你。”他把她的手在唇边放了放,然后向门口走去。
She also feels a responsibility towards her mother, to whom she was very close, despite the volatility of their relationship.
她觉得对自己母亲也有一种义务,如果不去想她们之间反复无常关系的,母亲还是她最亲近的人。
We tramped and climb around all over it, and by and by found a good big cavern in the rock, most up to the top on the side towards Illinois.
我们围着这处地方爬上爬下,终于发现了山岩里有一个大山洞,是对着伊利诺斯州那一边的,快到山顶了。
I liked this much better than learning the rules of verbs, but I did not dare to stop, so I ran quickly towards school.
此情此景比学习动词规则有趣多了,可是我不敢逗留,就赶紧朝学校跑去。
Children also said it was justified for a husband to be violent towards his wife if she had an affair.
孩子们还说,如果妻子有外遇,丈夫对她实行暴力是正当的。
If the wind changes and pushes the slick west towards Texas's beaches, that might be manageable.
即使风向发生轻微变化,浮油向西漂到数个得州海滩,威胁也或许易于处置。
On her way back one of her sisters rushed towards her shouting, 'Tess! Tess! Mother is much better but father is dead! '
在回家的路上,她的一个妹妹朝她飞奔而来,叫着:“苔丝!苔丝!妈妈好多了,可是爸爸死了!”
Sage that this doesnot meet the human, so began to teach women rule polyandrum, weaving horses to it to behave towards clothes.
圣王认为这样不符合人情,所以开始教女子治丝麻、织布匹,以它作人的衣服。
He took up a compromising attitude towards the question.
他对这个问题采取了妥协的态度。
One day in class, it was towards the end of the year, she said, "Did I ever show you guys my trick? "
学期快结束的一天,爱波伦丝太太忽然说:“我给你们表演过我的小把戏吗?”
Pavlof's location means that the extra weight of the adjacent sea could be squeezing magma towards the surface.
巴普洛夫火山的地理位置也说明了附近海域多余水分增加的重量也会对岩浆表面形成挤压。
On arriving at the shore, the girl struggled up the cliff towards the light she had seen. That was all she remembered.
到达岸边后,姑娘朝着她看到的灯光方向挣扎着往峭壁上爬去。她所记得的就是这些。
But it is depressing to me to see our school system moving towards more testing and a more gaokao-like standardization.
但是我们的教育系统向高考化迈进这一点令我很沮丧。
At this point, the little boy came out running towards his mother with tears in his eyes.
听到这里,小男孩从躲藏处走了出来,眼中含着热泪,奔向他的母亲。
But that, as it turned out, was unfortunate, for the company is no longer hurrying towards those fresh green pastures.
但眼下的结果却令人惋惜,公司似乎不再忙于奔向那些绿油油的牧场了。
If you had asked George why he'd begun walking towards the rock, he wouldn't have been able to tell you.
你若是问起乔治为何走向礁石,他兴许也说不上来。
The enthusiastic girl looked towards the windows of the widow's room, and blessed in her heart the kind creature within.
热情的少女眼望着寡妇那卧室的窗子,在心里祝福着那个善良的灵魂。
At a distance of about 300 nanometres (a nanometre is a billionth of a metre), the seesaw began to tilt towards the ball.
其间距离大约为300纳米时(1纳米是十亿分之一米),秋千开始移向小球。
I turned and went towards another man, see our friends are unfamiliar with maggie card talk, but she also told him the words.
我转身走向另一个男人,看见我们的陌生朋友正与玛吉卡说话,而她也跟他说了话。
Turning to depressed single women, she said she had found a trend towards more casual sex than with happier singles.
艾伦博士发现,与快乐的单身女性相比,抑郁的单身女性在性方面往往更随意。
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