Смысл: toward 
toward 1. [təʹwɔ:d] a predic уст.
<Í> 1. 1) происходящий
seeing a crowd of people, I went to see what was toward - увидев толпу, я пошёл посмотреть, что случилось
2) предстоящий
2. послушный; благонравный
3. способный к учению
2.[təʹwɔ:d] prep
<Í>указывает на
1. 1)движение по направлению к предмету (по направлению) к
they moved [walked] toward the town - они двигались [шли] (по направлению) к городу
he looked down toward the water - он смотрел вниз на воду
2)положение по отношению к какому-л. предмету к, на
our window looks toward the river - наше окно выходит на реку
his back was toward me - он стоял ко мне спиной
to pass the knife with the handle toward smb. - передавать кому-л. нож ручкой вперёд
2. 1)продвижение по пути к цели к, по пути
a long stride toward disarmament - большой шаг к разоружению /на пути разоружения/
the country is rapidly moving toward prosperity - страна быстро идёт по пути процветания
2)цель усилий, действий и т. п. для, в пользу
efforts toward a peaceful settlement - усилия, направленные на мирное урегулирование
work toward peace - работа в пользу мира
to apply smth. toward the solution of particular problems - применять что-л. для решения определённых проблем
3. 1)отношение к кому-л., чему-л. (по отношению) к
attitude toward smb., smth. - отношение к кому-л., чему-л.
to feel friendly toward smb. - чувствовать расположение к кому-л.
I feel very sympathetic toward you - я вам очень сочувствую
measures taken toward the colonies - меры в отношении колоний /по отношению к колониям/
2)влечение к кому-л. к
he felt drawn toward her - он чувствовал влечение к ней
4. 1)приближение к определённому моменту времени к, около
toward evening - к вечеру
toward the middle of the century - примерно в середине века
toward the end of the journey - к концу путешествия
he went to bed toward 11 o'clock - он лёг спать около 11 часов
2)приближение к какому-л. числу почти, около
the hall holds toward a thousand persons - этот зал вмещает около тысячи человек
he had spoken toward an hour and a half - он проговорил около полутора часов
5.предназначение материальных средств для, на
a fund toward research work - фонд для ведения научно-исследовательской работы
to save toward the children's education - собирать деньги, чтобы дать образование детям
will you give something toward our new hospital? - вы пожертвуете что-нибудь на новую больницу?
♢ I look toward you - пью за ваше здоровье
<Í> 1. 1) происходящий
2) предстоящий
2. послушный; благонравный
3. способный к учению
2.
<Í>
1. 1)
2)
2. 1)
2)
3. 1)
2)
4. 1)
2)
5.
work toward Идиома
draw to/towards
He has something in his character that draws people to him．他身上有一种吸引人的东西。
2．approach；come near临近
The day was drawing towards evening．天色渐近黄昏。
draw towards
He has something in his character that draws people to him．他身上有一种吸引人的东西。
2．approach；come near临近
The day was drawing towards evening．天色渐近黄昏。
well-disposed toward
Idiom(s): be well-disposed toward sb or sthTheme: FRIENDS
to feel positively toward someone or something; to feel favorable toward someone or something.
• I do not think I will get a raise since the boss is not well-disposed toward me.
• The senators are well-disposed toward giving themselves a raise.
go a long way toward
Idiom(s): go a long way toward doing something AND go a long way in doing somethingTheme: ACHIEVEMENT
almost to satisfy specific conditions; to be almost right.
• This machine goes a long way toward meeting our needs.
• Your plan went a long way in helping us with our problem.
toward
towardsee go a long way toward.
work against (something)
1. To expend the time, effort, and activity appropriate to ability or accomplish some accurate ambition or position. Sarah's been alive against a Ph.D. in automated engineering. I'm absolutely alive against a advance at the moment, so I've affectionate of let my amusing activity go by the wayside.2. To apply oneself physically in adjustment to ability or move in the administration of addition or something. The altitude were become worse by the second, but I had to accumulate alive against the campsite.3. To apply oneself physically in the attack to move article in the administration of addition or something, abnormally actual boring or in incremental degrees. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is acclimated amid "work" and "to." We all helped to assignment the behemothic bean slab against the bed of the truck. I was on my own, so I aloof took my time and formed the old abrasion apparatus against the curb.Learn more: toward, workwork against something
1. . to advance against a goal, such as a promotion. He was alive against a position with the new company. She was alive against a law amount back the blow happened.
2. . to attempt physically to move against article or some place. The turtle formed against the baptize admitting the hot sun. I formed against the berth in the forest, angry mosquitoes all the way.Learn more: toward, work
work toward
v.1. To apply oneself in adjustment to accomplish some goal: I enrolled in academy aftermost year and I am alive against a amount in medicine.
2. To move article or addition in the administration of article or addition by advance effort: I bent a ample angle on my band and boring formed it against the boat. Learn more: toward, work
An work toward idiom dictionary is a great resource for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. It contains a list of words with similar meanings with work toward, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context.
Словарь похожих слов, Разные формулировки, Синонимы, Идиомы для Идиома work toward
Выучить больше
Music ♫