towards

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A2

Definitions

prep.

In the direction of; with regard to; as a contribution to.

向，朝；对于；为了

adv.

In a particular direction.

朝某方向

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English

towardsother

=towards

Common Collocations

1.move towards朝……移动
2.attitude towards对……的态度
3.contribute towards为……做贡献
4.work towards为……努力

Example Sentences

1.
She walked slowly towards the exit after the long meeting.
2.
His attitude towards his colleagues has improved significantly this year.
3.
The donation will go towards funding medical research.

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