onwards

英 [ˈɒnwədz]

美 [ˈɑːnwərdz]

adv.  从(某时)起一直; 向前; 前往

CET6IELTS

BNC.4467 / COCA.23422

同义词辨析

onwardsforward【导航词义：向前】

牛津词典

adv.

• 从（某时）起一直
  continuing from a particular time
  1. They lived there from the 1980s onwards.
     他们从1980年代起一直住在那里。
  2. The pool is open from 7 a.m. onwards.
     游泳池从早上7点起开放。
• 向前；前往
  forward
  1. We drove onwards towards the coast.
     我们驱车前往海滨。

英英释义

adv

• in a forward direction
  1. go ahead
  2. the train moved ahead slowly
  3. the boat lurched ahead
  4. moved onward into the forest
  5. they went slowly forward in the mud
  Synonym:aheadonwardforwardforwardsforrader

双语例句

• From birth onwards, they were kept in bondage to their masters.
  从出生起，他们便受到主人的奴役。
• But from mid-2009 onwards, measures were taken to reduce the fiscal deficit by slashing expenditure and increasing revenues.
  但从2009年年中开始，冰岛采取了一些措施，通过大幅削减开支、增加收入来降低财政赤字。
• Next week onwards I will spend my tuesdays attending navigation course!
  下星期开始，我每个星期二会去上航海课！
• From that moment onwards, Hong Kong returned to the big family of the motherland.
  香港从那一时刻起，重新回到了祖国大家庭。
• In humans and other mammals, the mortality rate in males is higher than in females from puberty onwards.
  在人类和其他哺乳动物中，雄性在青春期后的死亡率高于雌性。
• So from now onwards, watch what you say, especially what you say repeatedly.
  因此，从现在起，看你怎么说，尤其是你说什么反复。
• We can only change our behaviours from today onwards.
  从今天开始，我们只能改变我们的行为。
• All government bonds issued from 2013 onwards will have collective action clauses.
  而2013年之后开始发行的所有政府债券都将带有“集体行动条款”。
• Although the ban ended in 1660, from the late 17th century onwards, Christmas went out of fashion.
  尽管禁令在1660年取消，但自17世纪末以后，圣诞节就不再流行。
• At this last command all the sails were lowered, and the vessel moved almost imperceptibly onwards.
  最后那个命令刚下达完，所有的帆就都收了下来，船在凭借惯性向前滑行，几乎觉不到是在向前移动了。