towards/təˈwɔːrdz/

1.preposition

朝着,向

She nodded towards a chair on the near side of her desk.
她面朝着她桌子旁边的一张椅子打盹。
He started to walk towards us, then he hesitated.
他开始向我走来,然后他犹豫了。
2.preposition [Figurative] 

向着

The overall trend has been towards the decline of manual employment.
总的趋势是体力工作的减少。
3.preposition

对于

The climate of Japan gave artists a different attitude towards art problems.
日本的气候让艺术家们对艺术问题持不同态度。
4.preposition

接近

The government is more likely to publish a consultative Green Paper towards the end of the year.
政府很可能在今年年底出版一本咨询绿皮书。
5.preposition



The extra money will go towards our honeymoon.
得为我们的蜜月多准备点钱。