towards
英语
[编辑]词源
[编辑]继承自中古英语 towardes,继承自古英语 tōweardes、tōwærdes,等价于 toward + -s (副词后缀)。
发音
[编辑]- (标准英音) 国际音标(帮助):/təˈwɔːdz/, [tʰə̥ˈwɔːdz]
- (通用美式) 国际音标(帮助):/tʊˈwɔɹdz/, /ˈtɔɹdz/, /ˈtoʊɚdz/, [tʰə̥ˈwɔɹ̠d̠z], [tʰw̥ɔɹ̠d̠z]
- (新西兰) 国际音标(帮助):/tɘˈwoːdz/, [tʰɘ̥ˈwoːdz], [tʰw̥oːdz]
音频(美国): (档案) - 韵部:-ɔː(ɹ)dz, -oːdz
- 断字:to‧wards
介词
[编辑]towards
- toward的另一种写法
- 1835, Sir John Ross, Sir James Clark Ross, Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-west Passage …, Volume 1,页号s 284–5:
- Towards the following morning, the thermometer fell to 5°; and at daylight, there was not an atom of water to be seen in any direction.
- 1960 December, Voyageur, “The Mountain Railways of the Bernese Oberland”, 出自 Trains Illustrated,页号 752:
- To the left towers the Jungfrau, with the train heading directly towards it.
- 2011年10月1日, Phil McNulty, “Everton 0-2 Liverpool”, 出自 BBC Sport:
- But with Goodison Park openly directing its full hostility towards Atkinson, Liverpool went ahead when Carroll turned in his first Premier League goal of the season after 70 minutes.
用法说明
[编辑]参见
[编辑]副词
[编辑]towards (不可比)
- 朝着指定的方向
- 1590, 埃德蒙·斯宾塞, “Book II, Canto IV”, 出自 仙后(The Faerie Qveene . […]), London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
- Thus as he spake, lo far away they spyde / A varlet running towards hastily […]
形容词
[编辑]towards (无比较级)
中古英语
[编辑]介词
[编辑]towards
- towardes的另一种写法