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onwards

US // (ˈɒnwədz) //

向上,向后,向前,向上的

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Definitions

adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : at or towards a point or position ahead, in advance, etc

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Examples

  • A thread of anxiety started its twist into my stomach as the bus wound ever onwards into the dense blackness of night.

  • But this will not mean that we drive ever onwards towards greater sexual freedom--rather, it will mean quite the reverse.

  • From the 80s onwards, after manufacturing collapsed, the inner cities were awash with hard drugs.

  • She soon graduated to singing, songwriting and after a couple of years she moved onwards and upwards.

  • She would not see the offered hand, but swept onwards with a cold curtsey, stopping just a moment to speak to her husband.

  • From this time onwards Aragon became the base from which was organised the conquest of Catalonia and Valencia.

  • From Castiglione onwards the soldiers of Augereau's division would do anything for their commander.

  • Bigyns, Beguines; these were members of certain lay sisterhoods in the Low Countries, from the twelfth century onwards.

  • In 207 onwards, Severus built a new wall along the line of Hadrian's rampart.