| 词组 | Towards((美)toward) |
| 释义 | Towards((美)toward) 1 朝着……的方向;向着;往： The exploration team marched towards a primeval forest to study the animals and plants in it. 探险队向一个原始森林前进，以便研究森林中的动植物情况。 Tourists went towards a scenic spot to admire beautiful scenery. 旅游者们向一个风景优美的地方走去以观赏美丽风景。 His window opened towards the sea so that he might see terrifying waves in the morning and evening. 他的窗户面向大海，晨昏时可以观看惊涛骇浪。 (指时间、数量)接近;将近： Grandpa is towards ninety but he is still nimble in mind and action. 祖父已经年近九旬，然而思路和行动仍然敏捷。 Children，towards a hundred in number，are playing on the playground. 有将近100个孩子们在操场上游戏。 Our country will surely become prosperous and strong towards the end of this century. 到本世纪末时我们国家一定变得繁荣强盛。 对于;关于： I want to make clear their attitude towards this problem. 我想弄清他们对这个问题的态度。 His feelings towards us are kind and sincere. 他对于我们感到很亲切真诚。 They felt animosity towards us for certain reasons. 由于某些原因他们对我们表现出仇视。 为了;以便： His parents tried to save some money towards his education. 他的父母为了他的教育设法存一些钱。 We would not spend the money，it goes towards the debt. 我们不动用这笔钱，它是为了还债的。 bear sth towards 对……怀有(某种思想、感情)： Rose bears love towards every child in her neighbourhood，they are all so clever and lively. 罗丝对邻近的每个小孩都怀有爱意，这些孩子都很聪明活泼。 be biased towards 对……怀有偏爱;偏向： Grandma is biased towards her youngest grandson，she often tells him most interesting stories. 奶奶偏爱她最年幼的孙子，她时常给他讲最有趣的故事。 be ill disposed towards 对……有恶感： That kind old man is never ill disposed towards those who make mistakes，on the contrary，he tries to help them. 那位和善的老人对于犯错的人们从不怀有恶感，相反的，他设法去帮助他们。 be well disposed towards 对……有好感： People are all well disposed towards that young man，he is modest and prudent and ready to help others. 人们对于那位青年都怀有好感，因为他谦虚谨慎，乐于助人。 feel affection towards 深爱： Mother feels affection towards her son and takes him the dearest to her. 妈妈对她的儿子怀有深刻的爱，把他当做她最宝贵的东西。 go(far) towards (大)有助于;(大)有贡献于： Thank you for your timely advice，it goes far towards our achieving success. 感谢你对我们的适时忠告，它对我们取得成功大有帮助。 have a bias towards 对……怀有偏爱;偏向： Fate always has a bias towards Jim，he succeeds in everything he sets about. 命运之神总是偏爱吉姆，他着手做的每一件事都获得成功。 have animosity towards 仇恨;憎恶： If a man often acts himself unsuitably，people will have animosity towards him. 如果一个人时常行为不当，人们就要憎恶他。 have an/show apathy towards 对……淡漠;对……漠不关心： Jenny has had an apathy towards food for many days，something must have gone wrong with her stomach. 珍妮好几天食欲不振，她的胃口一定有点毛病。 have/feel an antipathy towards对……反感;憎恶： We all pay respect to those who act nobly and have an antipathy towards those with abject behaviour. 我们尊敬行为高尚的人，憎恶行为卑鄙的人。 make a long step towards 向……迈进一大步： The parents are glad to see that their child has made a long step towards success. 父母高兴地看到他们的孩子已向成功迈进了一大步。 show forbearance towards 容忍;对……有耐性： Mother shows particular forbearance towards her naughty child and never grows angry about his mischievous tricks. 妈妈对她那顽皮孩子有异常的耐性，对于他的淘气从来不生气。 towards the close/end of 在将近结束时： Towards the close of the year teachers and students all returned home to enjoy the Spring Festival with their families. 将近年终时，老师和学生们都回家跟家里人过年去了。 李士钧 编著. 英语介词用法词典. 天津： 天津科学技术出版社. 2003. 第894-895页. |
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