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cityward

/sit-ee-werd/US // ˈsɪt i wərd //

向城市,向市,向市镇,市内

Definitions

adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : to, toward, or in the direction of the city.

Examples

  • The look cityward is not always caused by the incitement of an uneasy, a commercial, or an ignoble impulse.

  • A Waterloo train conveyed him cityward, and, avoiding the haunts of his associates, he dined at a restaurant in the Strand.

  • So he sprinted forward, regardless of her protests, and arrived at the next corner just in time to catch the car going cityward.

  • They shake hands warmly, and in five minutes Guy is rattling cityward again through the increasing fog.

  • These are questions all commuters should ask whether their journey cityward is made entirely by automobile or partly by train.