towards是什么意思_towards单词用法

双语例句

She pushed the cup towards me.
她把杯子推向我这边。
《牛津词典》
Phil moved towards the window.
菲尔朝窗户走去。
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They pulled towards the shore.
他们向岸边划去。
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He took a step towards the door.
他朝门口迈了一步。
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He made towards the door.
他向门口走去。
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The dog came lolloping towards them.
那条狗蹒跚地向他们跑来。
《牛津词典》
We looked longingly towards the hills.
我们不胜向往地朝群山望去。
《牛津词典》
A runaway car came hurtling towards us.
一辆失控的汽车朝我们飞驰而来。
《牛津词典》
She walked towards him and then halted.
她向他走去，然后停下。
《牛津词典》
Jo galloped across the field towards him.
乔骑马穿过田野向他奔去。
《牛津词典》
The army pushed (on) towards the capital.
军队向首都挺进。
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Armed rebels advanced towards the capital.
武装叛乱分子向首都推进。
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We are moving towards the cashless society.
我们正在向不用现钞的社会发展。
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The land inclined gently towards the shore.
地面缓缓向海岸倾斜。
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She moved forward, inching towards the rope.
她小心翼翼地慢慢向绳子挪过去。
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Barricades funnelled the crowds towards the square.
设置的路障控制人流涌向广场。
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She pushed her face towards him.
她把脸凑近了他。
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She had her back towards me.
她背对着我。
《牛津词典》
We wandered back towards the car.
我们溜达着回到汽车那里。
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She pulled him gently towards her.
她把他轻轻地拉到身边。
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He was warm and tender towards her.
他对她既热情又温柔。
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We drove onwards towards the coast.
我们驱车前往海滨。
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His views tend towards the extreme.
他的观点趋于偏激。
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He bears no resentment towards them.
他对他们毫无怨恨。
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The UK leant towards the US proposal.
英国倾向于美国的提案。
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They were sliding towards bankruptcy.
他们正逐渐濒临破产。
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Everyone was very friendly towards me.
每个人都对我十分友好。
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The resort is geared towards children.
这个旅游胜地适合儿童玩耍。
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She felt herself softening towards him.
她感觉自己对他逐渐温和起来。
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The sun sank lower towards the horizon.
太阳渐渐西沉。
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近义词

prep. 朝，向；对于；有助于

at unto for on to

词根词缀

prep. 向

-wards

方向的

-wards

afterwardsadv. 以后；后来；随后
forwardadv. 向前；朝前；向前进；迈向成功；向将来；往后；提前；在船头；在飞机头部；朝向对方球门
onwardsadv. 向前；在前面

考纲分布

近6年出现 84 次

重要程度

88%
prep 向; 朝; 对着
12%
prep 关于

考纲释义

prep. 向; 朝; 对着
真题例句：
- As he made his way towards the building, he noticed a field to his right.
  当他走向大楼时，他注意到右边有一片田野。
  [2021年宁波市卷阅读理解]
- He confidently (自信地) continued to work towards his dream.
  他自信地继续朝着自己的梦想努力。
  [2020年沈阳卷完形填空]
- The sailing ship was going towards the sunset.
  帆船正驶向日落。
  [2019年杭州卷阅读理解]
prep. 关于
真题例句：
- People are asked to change attitudes (态度) towards environmental problems.
  人们被要求改变对于环境问题的态度。
  [2021年营口市卷翻译句子]
- Boys and girls have different attitudes (态度) towards friendship.
  关于友谊，男孩和女孩有不同的态度。
  [2021年大连市卷选词填空]
- Parents have different opinions towards the change of uniform.
  关于校服的改变，家长们意见不一。
  [2021年包头市卷阅读理解]

必考短语

go towards
用于支付...的部分款项；（钱）花在...上
move towards
向…移动
point towards
指向
progress towards
在…方面取得进展/进步
push towards
推向；向...挺进
run towards
跑向；飞奔向
walk towards
走向
work towards
争取；努力达到
attitude towards
态度面对；态度对待

必考派生词

towardprep. 向；朝着；对；关于；为；有助于；用于（同TOWARDS）
towardsprep. 向；朝着；对；关于；为；有助于；用于；接近达到；接近；将近

考纲分布

近12年出现 6 次

重要程度

100%
prep 向; 朝; 对着

考纲释义

prep. 向; 朝; 对着
真题例句：
- Walking up a path through the forest towards Shutlingsloe, a local high point, I came across a small clearing.
  沿着一条穿过森林的小路向当地的高地Shutlingsloe走去，我无意间来到了一块小空地。
  [2021年全国甲卷阅读理解]
- My heart froze in my chest as I saw the tractor heading towards the motorway.
  当我看到拖拉机驶向高速公路时，我的心都僵住了。
  [2020年浙江卷完形填空]
- The Smoudwater Canal is moving towards reopening.
  斯茂德沃特运河即将重新开放。
  [2015年全国卷1 阅读理解]

词根词缀

prep. 向

-wards

方向的

-wards

afterwardsadv. 以后；后来；随后
forwardadv. 向前；朝前；向前进；迈向成功；向将来；往后；提前；在船头；在飞机头部；朝向对方球门
onwardsadv. 向前；在前面

必考派生词

towardprep. 向；朝着；对；关于；为；有助于；用于（同TOWARDS）
towardsprep. 向；朝着；对；关于；为；有助于；用于；接近达到；接近；将近

真题例句

As a first-year, I was afraid to make any noise towards campus issues that I noticed.
2016年高考英语浙江卷（6月）阅读理解七选五原文
British attitudes towards accent have a long tradition.
2015年高考英语广东卷阅读理解阅读D 题设
During my first quarter, I spoke directly to the chancellor, asking him for support towards my initiatives, met with the vice chancellors.
2016年高考英语浙江卷（6月）阅读理解七选五原文
First, decide to do it for yourself and work towards staying positive.
2015年高考英语福建卷阅读理解阅读E 原文
He couldn't walk, but he managed to get out of the crevasse and started to move towards their camp, nearly ten kilometers away.
2014年高考英语全国卷2 完形填空原文
Joe's weight was pulling simon slowly towards the precipice.
2014年高考英语全国卷2 完形填空原文
Students should have a proper attitude towards college before thinking about which college to attend, and it's never too early to make necessary preparations for a healthy and meaningful college experience.
2019年高考英语北京卷语法填空原文
Surrounding yourself with people who'll provide you with respect support can be very beneficial while working towards reaching health and fitness goals.
2015年高考英语福建卷阅读理解阅读E 原文
The Stroudwater Canal is moving towards reopening.
2015年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解阅读A 原文
This empowerment has been part of the trend towards downsizing: reducing the number of management layers in companies.
2016年高考英语上海卷完形填空原文
This suggests that British attitudes towards accent have deep roots and are based on class prejudice.
2015年高考英语广东卷阅读理解阅读D 原文
What's Steven's attitude towards people downloading his music?
2015年高考英语湖北卷听力题设

考纲分布

近12年出现 15 次

重要程度

53%
prep 关于
40%
prep 倾向于; 趋向于
7%
prep 向; 朝; 对着
0%
prep 为了; 有助于; 用于

考纲释义

prep. 关于
真题例句：
- Researchers said they investigated individuals' attitudes towards mathematics because of what could be referred to as a mathematics crisis in the UK.
  研究人员说，因为英国出现了一场数学危机，所以他们调查了个人对数学的态度，。
  [2021年 CET4 听力]
- This means they have overwhelming negative emotions towards the subject, ranging from rage to despair.
  这意味着他们对这个话题有着压倒性的负面情绪，从愤怒到绝望。
  [2021年 CET4 听力]
- Help them build a positive attitude towards life.
  帮助他们建立积极的生活态度。
  [2018年 CET4 阅读理解C]
prep. 倾向于; 趋向于
英文释义：
If things develop towards a particular situation, that situation becomes nearer in time or more likely to happen.
真题例句：
- School leaders must be brave enough to make the leap towards reimagining schools as providers of health as well as education services.
  学校领导必须有足够的勇气迈出这一大步，将学校重新定位为卫生和教育服务的提供者。
  [2020年 CET4 阅读理解C]
- You need to recognize each step of progress you take towards achieving your goals.
  你需要认识到你朝着目标前进的每一步。
  [2019年 CET4 听力]
- It's a great way for me to relieve stress and pressure and dance my way towards feeling energetic and happy again.
  对我来说，这是一种很好的方式来缓解压力，通过跳舞使自己精力充沛和快乐。
  [2019年 CET4 听力]
prep. 向; 朝; 对着
真题例句：
- It brought cars closer towards the reach of ordinary people.
  它拉近了汽车与普通人的距离。
  [2016年 CET4 听力]
prep. 为了; 有助于; 用于
英文释义：
for the purpose of buying or achieving something
真题例句：
- I managed to sell a lot of my old furniture and put that extra money towards the new material.
  我设法卖掉了许多旧家具，把多余的钱用在新材料上。
  [2020年 CET4 听力]

词根词缀

prep. 向

-wards

方向的

-wards

afterwardsadv. 以后；后来；随后
forwardadv. 向前；朝前；向前进；迈向成功；向将来；往后；提前；在船头；在飞机头部；朝向对方球门
onwardsadv. 向前；在前面

真题例句

Human control of fire goes back far enough (over a million years) that evolution could have produced a genetic leaning towards fire as a central aspect of human life.
出自-2014年6月阅读原文
His firm was leading America towards a new economic order, the magazine wrote.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
Gear its research towards practical applications.
出自-2010年12月阅读原文
Participation in this project helped the girls developed a new attitude towards their parents of their own homes; they've learned how to work with tools, and improve their work habits.
出自-2013年6月听力原文
It brought cars closer towards the reach of ordinary people.
2016年6月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section C
It's a great way for me to relieve stress and pressure, and dance my way towards feeling energetic and happy again.
2019年6月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section C
You need to recognize each step of progress you take towards achieving your goals.
2019年12月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section B

考纲分布

近18年出现 21 次

重要程度

67%
prep 关于
14%
prep 向; 朝; 对着
10%
prep 倾向于; 趋向于
5%
prep 接近; 靠近; 将近
5%
prep 为了; 有助于; 用于

考纲释义

prep. 关于
真题例句：
- What is the author's attitude towards the proposal?
  作者关于该提议的态度是什么？
  [2020年英语一阅读理解A]
- The author's attitude towards what Brendon Lynch said in his blog is one of skepticism.
  作者对布兰登·林奇在博客中所说的持怀疑态度。
  [2013年英语一阅读理解A]
- John Donahue's attitude towards the public-sector system is one of disapproval.
  约翰·多纳休对公共部门系统的态度是不赞成的。
  [2012年英语一阅读理解A]
prep. 向; 朝; 对着
真题例句：
- In Britain the move towards open access publishing has been driven by funding bodies.
  在英国，开放获取出版是由资助机构推动的。
  [2020年英语一阅读理解A]
- In effect, fewer federal funds today are going towards the agency's other work — such as forest conservation, watershed and cultural resources management.
  事实上，如今越来越少的联邦资金用于该机构其他工作，如森林保护、流域和文化资源管理。
  [2017年英语二阅读理解A]
- Our gender, ethnicity, age and social class will encourage us towards certain interpretations but at the same time obscure or even close off others.
  我们的性别、种族、年龄和社会阶层会鼓励我们做出某些解释，但同时也会掩盖甚至封闭其他解释。
  [2015年英语一阅读理解B]
prep. 倾向于; 趋向于
英文释义：
If things develop towards a particular situation, that situation becomes nearer in time or more likely to happen.
真题例句：
- Brexit is seen by some as an opportunity to reverse a recent trend towards the UK importing food.
  一些人认为，英国脱欧是扭转近期英国进口食品趋势的一个机会。
  [2021年英语二阅读理解A]
- \It surely seems plausible that happy people would be more forward-thinking and creative and lean towards R&D more than the average,\ said one researcher.
  一位研究人员说：“快乐的人比一般人更有远见和创造力，更倾向于研发，这似乎是合理的。”
  [2016年英语二完型填空]
- British land artists preferred to get away from towns, gravitating towards landscapes that are traditionally considered beautiful such as the Wiltshire Downs.
  英国的地景艺术家更喜欢远离城镇，被传统上被认为美丽的风景所吸引，如威尔特郡丘陵地区。
  [2014年英语二阅读理解B]
prep. 接近; 靠近; 将近
英文释义：
near to, just before, or around a time or place
真题例句：
- Towards the end of Overdressed, Cline introduced her ideal.
  在《盛装打扮》的结尾，克莱恩介绍了她的理想。
  [2013年英语一阅读理解A]
prep. 为了; 有助于; 用于

英文释义：
for the purpose of buying or achieving something

词根词缀

prep. 向

-wards

方向的

-wards

afterwardsadv. 以后；后来；随后
forwardadv. 向前；朝前；向前进；迈向成功；向将来；往后；提前；在船头；在飞机头部；朝向对方球门
onwardsadv. 向前；在前面

必考短语

go a long way towards doing sth.
对做某事帮助很大
go towards
走向
lean towards
倾向；偏袒
gravitate towards
受吸引；倾向于
towards the end
接近年底；接近尾声；临近终点

必考派生词

towardprep. 向；朝着；对；关于；为；有助于；用于（同TOWARDS）
towardsprep. 向；朝着；对；关于；为；有助于；用于；接近达到；接近；将近

真题例句

Towards the end of Overdressed, Cline introduced her ideal, a Brooklyn woman named Sarah Kate Beaumont, who since 2008 has made all of her own clothes – and beautifully.
出自-2013年考研阅读原文
Factors such as the place and period in which we are reading, our gender ethnicity, age and social class will encourage us towards certain interpretation but at the same time obscure or even close off others.
出自-2015年考研阅读原文
Derek Jarman's yellow-tinted film Towards Avebury, a collection of long, mostly still shots of the wiltshire landscape, evokes a tradition of English landscape painting stretching from Samuel Palmer to Paul Nash.
2014年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
Generally however British land artists preferred to get away from towns, gravitating towards landscapes that are traditionally considered beautiful such as the Lake District or the Wiltshire Downs.
2014年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
In Britain the move towards open access publishing has been driven by funding bodies.
2020年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
In effect, fewer federal funds today are going towards the agency's other work—such as forest conservation, watershed and cultural resources management, and infrastructure upkeep—that affect the lives of all Americans.
2017年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
It surely seems plausible that happy people would be more forward-thinking and creative and lean towards R&D more than the average.
2016年考研真题（英语二）完形填空 Section Ⅰ
It's not hard to imagine that local culture and sentiment would help shape how executives think about the future. \It surely seems plausible that happy people would be more forward-thinking and creative and lean towards R&D more than the average,\ said on
2016年考研真题（英语二）完形填空 Section Ⅰ
Towards the end of Overdressed, Cline introduced her ideal, a Brooklyn woman named Sarah Kate Beaumont, who since 2008 has made all of her own clothes-and beautifully.
2013年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ