forward
/ˈfɔːwəd/
adv. / v.
一句话记住
向前;向未来;取得进展;转发;转寄
释义与例句
adv.
向前;向未来;取得进展
in the direction in front of you, towards the future, or towards a better or more advanced state
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She stepped forward to answer the question.
她向前一步回答这个问题。
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We look forward to hearing from you.
我们期待收到你的来信。
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The talks moved forward after both sides compromised.
双方妥协后,谈判取得了进展。
v.
转发;转寄
to send a letter, message or email that you have received to another person or address
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Please forward the email to the finance department.
请把这封电子邮件转发给财务部。
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Her post is forwarded to her new address.
她的邮件会转寄到新地址。
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He forwarded my request to the appropriate team.
他把我的请求转给了相应团队。
词源与构词
源自古英语 foreweard,与 fore(在前)和表示方向的 -weard 有关。
记忆钩子
look forward to 中的 to 是介词,后接名词或动名词:look forward to seeing you。
词族与关联词
同义词
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ahead 在前面;向前ahead 强调位置、时间或进度在前;forward 更强调向前的运动或推进,也可作动词表示转发。The road ahead was blocked by fallen rocks. 前方的道路被落石堵住了。
易混词(形近或义近,注意区别)
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foreword 前言;序言foreword 是名词,指书前的“前言”;forward 常作副词“向前”或动词“转发”。The foreword explains how the book was written. 前言说明了这本书的写作过程。
常见搭配
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look forward to 期待I look forward to meeting the new students. 我期待见到新学生。
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move forward 向前推进;取得进展The project cannot move forward without approval. 没有批准,这个项目就无法推进。
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forward an email 转发电子邮件Could you forward the email to our legal adviser? 你能把这封电子邮件转发给我们的法律顾问吗?