
中英词典 - "onward"
形容词
1. 向前的;前进的
a. Moving or tending forward; advancing.
例句:
- They continued onward despite the difficult terrain. (尽管地形困难,他们继续前进。)
- The onward march of technology has transformed our lives. (科技的不断前进改变了我们的生活。)
2. (时间上)接下来的;将来的
a. Following in time or order; subsequent.
例句:
- They have planned onward travel after the conference. (会议结束后,他们计划继续出行。)
- The company is focusing on onward expansion into new markets. (该公司专注于进一步扩展到新市场。)
名词
1. 前进;向前
n. The act or process of moving forward.
例句:
- We must keep moving onward towards our goals. (我们必须继续前进向我们的目标迈进。)
- The onward of time cannot be stopped. (时间的前进不可阻挡。)
2. (书籍、旅行等的)进一步发展
n. Further development in a book, journey, etc.
例句:
- The novel takes an interesting twist in its onward. (这本小说在进一步发展中出现了有趣的转折。)
- I am excited to see what the onward of our trip will bring. (我很期待看看我们旅行的进一步发展会带来什么。)
词语辨析
"onward"与"forward"的区别在于"onward"侧重于前进的方向及继续进行的动作,而"forward"更侧重于向前的位置或朝向。
词汇扩充
onwardness (n. 向前;前进)
onwards (adv. 向前地;前进地)
近义词
forward, ahead, onward
反义词
backward, behind
柯林斯词典解释
onward (adverb)
If you move or travel onward, you continue to move or travel in a particular direction.
例句:
- I walked onward, looking about me. (我继续向前走,四处张望。)
- They are continuing onward to the mountains. (他们继续向山区前进。)
onward (adjective)
Onward means moving forward or continuing a journey.
例句:
- They boarded the onward train to London. (他们登上开往伦敦的下一班火车。)
- The onward journey took us through beautiful countryside. (我们继续旅程穿越了美丽的乡村。)
牛津词典解释
onward (adverb)
In a continuing forward direction or manner; ahead.
例句:
- We must press onward with our plans. (我们必须继续推进我们的计划。)
- The road led onwards to the coast. (道路一直通向海岸。)
onward (adjective)
Moving forward or continuing a journey.
例句:
- We caught the onward flight to New York. (我们赶上了飞往纽约的下一班航班。)
- The onward journey was uneventful. (继续的旅程平稳无事。)
用法
1. onward可用作形容词或副词。
2. onward常与动词move、travel、go等搭配使用,表示前进、移动、旅行等。
3. onward也可用作名词,表示前进、发展。
例句
- They continued onward despite the difficult terrain. (尽管地形困难,他们继续前进。)
- The onward march of technology has transformed our lives. (科技的不断前进改变了我们的生活。)
- They have planned onward travel after the conference. (会议结束后,他们计划继续出行。)
- The company is focusing on onward expansion into new markets. (该公司专注于进一步扩展到新市场。)
- We must keep moving onward towards our goals. (我们必须继续前进向我们的目标迈进。)
- The onward of time cannot be stopped. (时间的前进不可阻挡。)
- The novel takes an interesting twist in its onward. (这本小说在进一步发展中出现了有趣的转折。)
- I am excited to see what the onward of our trip will bring. (我很期待看看我们旅行的进一步发展会带来什么。)
- I walked onward, looking about me. (我继续向前走,四处张望。)
- They are continuing onward to the mountains. (他们继续向山区前进。)
- They boarded the onward train to London. (他们登上开往伦敦的下一班火车。)
- The onward journey took us through beautiful countryside. (我们继续旅程穿越了美丽的乡村。)
- We must press onward with our plans. (我们必须继续推进我们的计划。)
- The road led onwards to the coast. (道路一直通向海岸。)
- We caught the onward flight to New York. (我们赶上了飞往纽约的下一班航班。)
- The onward journey was uneventful. (继续的旅程平稳无事。)