inward
英 [ˈɪnwəd] 美 [ˈɪnwərd]

adj.

向内的；内部的；本质上的；亲密的

adv.

向内；内心里；

n.

内部；内脏；

双语释义

adj.(形容词)

1. [A]里面的,内部的 placed on the inside
2. [A]向里面的 moving towards the inside
3. [A]内心的,精神的 in the mind or spirit

adv.(副词)

1. 向内；向中心 towards the inside or centre
2. 向自己；向内心 towards yourself and your interests

英英释义

inward[ 'inwəd ]

• adj.
  • relating to or existing in the mind or thoughts

    "a concern with inward reflections"

  • directed or moving inward or toward a center

    "inward flood of capital"

    同义词：inbound

• adv.
  • toward the center or interior

    "move the needle further inwards!"

    同义词：inwards

  • to or toward the inside of

    同义词：ininwards

词汇搭配

用作形容词 (adj.)～+名词

• inward curve向里弯曲的曲线
• inward happiness〔peace〕内心的喜悦〔平静〕
• inward organs of the body身体内部的器官
• inward voyage归航

词组短语

inward investment对内投资

inward remittance汇入汇款

turn inward转向机场

同近义词辨析

inward, inner, internal

inward 向内的， inward curve：朝里面的曲线；

inner 较里面的，inner room 里间；

internal 内部的，internal affairs：内部事务

interior, inward, inner, inside, internal

这组词都有“内部的，内在的”的意思，其区别是：

interior指某物的内部，尤指某物的内侧；也可指内地的或国内的。

inward指朝着中心或内部方向的，侧重方向而不是位置；也可指内心的隐密活动。

inner含义广泛，指事物中心或接近中心的部位，也可指内心隐密的活动。

inside多指处于某物内部或靠近内部，常可与inner换用，可引申指内幕的，秘密的。

internal书面用词，医学上多用，指事物的内部，也可指国内的或内政的。

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

1. The explorers discovered an inward passage.
   探险队员发现了一条内部通道。
2. I understand your inward thoughts.
   我了解你内心的思想。
3. His shaking hands showed his inward fear.
   他颤抖的双手显示出他内心的恐惧。
4. The inward curve made the circle a whole.
   这段向内的弧使这个圆完整了。

用作副词(adv.)

1. The door opened inward into the room.
   门是朝房间里面开的。

用作名词(n.)

1. As you surrender, direct your attention inward to check if there is any trace of resistance left inside you.
   当你托付的时候，把注意力朝着内部引入，检查一下是否内部有任何抵抗残留迹象。
2. The nightly bath is a time of rest where one can begin to turn inward.
   每夜沐浴，是一个你可以开始转向内在的休息时间。
3. The new dream however will cause the indigo young adults to begin to turn inward and evolve to the next level.
   不过新的梦想将使得靛蓝年轻人开始转向内在，并进化到下一水平。

权威例句

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Mutation of the Pancreatic Islet Inward Rectifier Kir6.2 Also Leads to Familial Persistent Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia of Infancy
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