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toward(s)
/təwɔrd/
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- variant 1
- toward
- variant 2
- s
1 · preposition
in the direction of someone or something
朝着；向着
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The little plant on the windowsill bent toward the light.
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窗台上的小植物朝着光线弯了过去。
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