outward
英 [ˈaʊtwəd] 美 [ˈaʊtwərd]

adj.

向外的；外面的；公开的；[宗]肉体上的

adv.

向外（等于outwards）；在外；

n.

外表；外面；物质世界；

双语释义

adj.(形容词)

1. [A]外出的,往外的 going away
2. [A]外表的,表面的 on the outside, though perhaps not really true

英英释义

outward[ 'autwəd ]

• adj.
  • relating to physical reality rather than with thoughts or the mind

    "a concern with outward beauty rather than with inward reflections"

  • that is going out or leaving

    "an outward journey"; "outward-bound ships"

    同义词：outboundoutward-bound

• adv.toward the outside

  "move the needle further outward!"

  同义词：outwards

词汇搭配

用作形容词 (adj.)～+名词

• outward calm外表的平静
• the outward journey外出旅行
• the outward voyage出海

词组短语

outward appearance外观；外表

outward processing外发加工

outward remittance[经]汇出汇款

outward journey单程旅行；国外旅行；出航

同近义词辨析

outward, outer, exterior, external, outside

这组词都有“外部的”的意思，其区别是：

outward多指空间关系或方向上向外的。

outer主要提离开中心或内部较远的，或指比较在外的。

exterior强调位于事物的外表以上，但仍是该事物的一部分，较正式。

external指与其他物体分离或没有关系的外部，不涉及内容，只说明全然是外部的。

outside指超出某种界限之外的。

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

1. A detonation projects an instantaneous pulse of pressure outward in all directions.
   爆炸的瞬间会朝各个方向发出向外的压力波。
2. Frost consists of tiny crystals of ice which grow outward from a solid surface.
   霜是由冰的微晶组成，它生长在固体表面的外部。
3. The Sun's outermost layer begins about 10,000 miles above the visible surface and goes outward for millions of miles.
   太阳的最外层从其可见表面的约一万英里处开始，向外延伸数百万英里。
4. And there have been morbid miseries fostered by gloomy creeds, which have led men into profound inner discords that made all outward prosperity of no avail.
   悲观的信念孳生了病态的痛苦，致使人类的内部极不和谐，从而使外部的繁荣毫无成果。

用作副词(adv.)

1. The walls of the dilapidated shed lean outward.
   那座破棚屋的墙向外倾。
2. Steam in a cylinder expands to push a piston outward.
   气缸中的蒸汽膨胀并推动活塞向外运动。
3. Mark showed no outward signs of distress.
   马克在外表上没有现出沮丧的神色来。
4. Had he been able to come back with me no-w, he would have found Peiping in outward appearance littleo changed.
   假如这次他能够同我一起重回北平的话，他会看到这个城市在外表上没有多大变化。
5. Frost consists of tiny crystals of ice which grow outward from a solid surface.
   霜是由冰的微晶组成，它生长在固体表面的外部。
6. The Sun's outermost layer begins about 10,000 miles above the visible surface and goes outward for millions of miles.
   太阳的最外层从其可见表面的约一万英里处开始，向外延伸数百万英里。

权威例句

Outward signs of breeding
Perspectives on China's outward foreign direct investment
Active outward transport of daunomycin in resistant Ehrlich ascites tumor cells.
Delayed rectifier outward current and repolarization in human atrial myocytes.
Outward-Oriented Developing Economies Really Do Grow More Rapidly: Evidence from 95 LDCs, 1976-1985
Outward Orientated Developing Economies Really Do Grow More Rapidly: Evidence from 95 LDCS, 1976-85
Outward K+ current densities and Kv1.5 expression are reduced in chronic human atrial fibrillation.
Volume expansion-sensing outward-rectifier Cl- channel: fresh start to the molecular identity and volume sensor
Identification and disruption of a plant shaker-like outward channel involved in K+ release into the xylem sap
Cloning, functional expression and brain localization of a novel unconventional outward rectifier K+ channel