onwards

英 [ˈɒnwədz]

美 [ˈɑːnwərdz]

adv. 从(某时)起一直; 向前; 前往

CET6 IELTS

BNC.4467 / COCA.23422

同义词辨析

onwards forward【导航词义：向前】

onwardsadv. 〈文〉往前，向前

〔辨析〕

指向着前方或前往某个方向，有时含持续之意。

〔例证〕

She walked onwards to the pool.
她一直向前，走到水池那里。
The troops moved onwards.
部队继续前进。
They drove onwards towards the forest.
他们驱车前往森林。

forward (adv. 向前

〔辨析〕

普通用词，指朝着面前的某处或某一方位。

〔例证〕

The soldiers crept forward under heavy gunfire.
士兵们冒着密集的炮火匍匐前进。
Then he took another small step forward.
随后，他又向前走了一小步。
He fell forwards on his face.
他面朝前栽倒在地。

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 adolescence onwards, they cosmetically adorn their lips, applying lipstick and colors.
从青春期开始，女人就使用唇膏和唇彩来修饰自己的嘴唇。
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。
The crowd began to move onwards.
人群开始向前移动。
The medical professional bodies reply that development from fertilisation onwards is a continuum.
专业医疗机构答复说受精以后的发育是连续的。
In the civil service, he might have gone onwards and upwards.
他要是在文职部门也许早就青云直上了。
Provide new experiences and bathe each child in language from birth onwards& they enrich his growing mind.
从每一个孩子出生起不断在言语和各方面给予他新的经历&这有助于他们的心智成长。
From this step onwards sequentially numbered files will be generated in db/ migrate for each migration step.
从这一步开始，对于每个迁移步骤，db/migrate中生成的文件依次递增编号。
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！
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”。
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。