outwards
/ˈaʊtwədz/
adv
标准词条
CET-4
一句话记住
向外;朝外
释义与例句
adv
向外;朝外
towards the outside; away from the center
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The door opens outwards, so be careful not to hit anyone.
这扇门向外开,小心别撞到人。
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The tree branches spread outwards to catch more sunlight.
树枝向外伸展以获取更多阳光。
展开其余 1 条例句
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She turned the key and pushed the window outwards.
她转动钥匙,把窗户向外推开。
词源与构词
记忆钩子
out(外)+ wards(方向)= 朝外的方向,即向外
词族与关联词
词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
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outward 向外的;外表的outward 的副词形式,加 -s
同义词
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outside 在外面;向外outside 更强调位置在外部;outwards 强调方向朝外Please wait outside the office until your name is called. 请在办公室外面等候,直到叫到你的名字。
反义词
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inwards 向内;朝里inwards 指朝内部方向,与 outwards 方向相反The door opens inwards into the room. 门朝里通向房间。
常见搭配
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open outwards 向外打开The gate opens outwards onto the street. 大门向外通向街道。
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spread outwards 向外扩散The fire spread outwards from the center of the building. 火从大楼中心向外蔓延。