towards
外观
英語
[编辑]詞源
[编辑]繼承自中古英語 towardes,繼承自古英語 tōweardes、tōwærdes,等價於 toward + -s (副詞後綴)。
發音
[编辑]- (標準英音) 國際音標(幫助): /təˈwɔːdz/, [tʰə̥ˈwɔːdz]
- (通用美式) 國際音標(幫助): /tʊˈwɔɹdz/, /ˈtɔɹdz/, /ˈtoʊɚdz/, [tʰə̥ˈwɔɹ̠d̠z], [tʰw̥ɔɹ̠d̠z]
- (新西蘭) 國際音標(幫助): /tɘˈwoːdz/, [tʰɘ̥ˈwoːdz], [tʰw̥oːdz]
音頻(美國): (檔案) - 韻部:-ɔː(ɹ)dz, -oːdz
- 斷字:to‧wards
介詞
[编辑]towards
- toward的另一種寫法
- 1835,Sir John Ross,Sir James Clark Ross,Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-west Passage …, Volume 1,頁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.
- (請為本引文添加中文翻譯)
- 1960 December,Voyageur,“The Mountain Railways of the Bernese Oberland”, in Trains Illustrated,頁 752:
- To the left towers the Jungfrau, with the train heading directly towards it.
- (請為本引文添加中文翻譯)
- 2011年10月1日,Phil McNulty,“Everton 0-2 Liverpool”, in 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.
- (請為本引文添加中文翻譯)
用法說明
[编辑]參見
[编辑]副詞
[编辑]towards (無比較級)
- 朝著指定的方向
- 1590,埃德蒙·斯宾塞,“Book II, Canto IV”, in 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 […]
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形容詞
[编辑]towards (無比較級)
中古英語
[编辑]介詞
[编辑]towards
- towardes的另一種寫法