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 now onwards my teacher will be stricter.
从此我的老师会更加严格。
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。
From this point onwards, the administrator will follow the steps needed for NFS server and NFS client setup.
从现在开始，管理员可以执行NFS服务器和NFS客户端设置所需的步骤。
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。
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 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。
From the Opium War onwards each stage in the development of the revolution has had its own distinguishing characteristics.
从***战争以来，各个革命发展阶段各有若干特点。
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。
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。