inward

英 [ˈɪnwəd]

美 [ˈɪnwərd]

adj. 内心的; 精神的; 向内的; 向中心的
adv. 向内; 向中心; 向自己; 向内心

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同义词辨析

inner inside internal inward【导航词义：内部的】

inneradj. 内部的，靠近中心的；内心的

〔辨析〕

指位于某物内部或靠近其中心位置的，也可指想法、情感等藏于内心之中而未表达出来的，只作定语。

〔例证〕

She lives in inner Paris.
她住在巴黎中心区。
It is difficult to know his inner thoughts.
很难了解他内心的想法。

insideadj. 内部的，里面的

〔辨析〕

指在某物内部的，只作定语。

〔例证〕

The inside pages of the newspaper have been torn out.
报纸的内页已经被撕了。
What is in the inside pocket of your coat?
你外套的内兜里有什么东西？

internaladj. 内部的；内心的

〔辨析〕

指位于身体、公司、组织、国家等内部的，也可指内心的，通常作定语。

〔例证〕

internal conflict
内心的矛盾
Some scientists have been doing research on artificial internal organs.
一些科学家一直在研究人造内脏。
Only employees of the company can read the internal mail.
只有该公司的职员才能阅读内部邮件。

inwardadj. 〈书〉内心的；向内的

〔辨析〕

指想法、情感等存于内心而未向他人吐露的，作此义解时只作定语；也可指方向朝内或朝向中心的。

〔例证〕

inward panic
内心的恐慌
There is an inward flow of positive charges.
正电荷朝里流动。

牛津词典

adj.

内心的；精神的
inside your mind and not shown to other people
1. an inward smile
  内心的微笑
2. Her calm expression hid her inward panic.
  她平静的外表掩盖了内心的恐慌。
向内的；向中心的
towards the inside or centre of sth
1. an inward flow
  朝里的流动
2. an inward curve
  内弯

adv.

向内；向中心
towards the inside or centre
1. The door opens inwards.
  门向里开。
向自己；向内心
towards yourself and your interests
1. Her thoughts turned inwards.
  她的思想转向了内省。
2. an inward-looking person (= one who is not interested in other people)
  对他人不感兴趣的人

柯林斯词典

ADJ (思想、感情)内在的,内心的
Yourinwardthoughts or feelings are the ones that you do not express or show to other people.
1. I sighed with inward relief.
  我心里舒了一口气。
2. ...a glow of inward satisfaction.
  内心强烈的满足感
ADJ 向内的;向中心的
Aninwardmovement is one towards the inside or centre of something.
1. ...a sharp, inward breath like a gasp...
  像倒抽气一样猛地吸入一口气
2. The athlete takes off from one leg from an inward twist.
  这名运动员向内转体一周单腿起跳。
See also:inwards

英英释义

adj

relating to or existing in the mind or thoughts
1. a concern with inward reflections
directed or moving inward or toward a center
1. the inbound train
2. inward flood of capital
Synonym:inbound

adv

toward the center or interior
1. move the needle further inwards!
Synonym:inwards
to or toward the inside of
1. come in
2. smash in the door
Synonym:ininwards

双语例句

His thoughts turned inward.
他的思想转向了内省。
Freeing oneself from the need to sleep provides more time to focus inward and master.
另一个礼物是，将自己从睡眠需要中解放出来，这提供了更多时间来向内聚焦和掌握。
I sighed with inward relief.
我心里舒了一口气。
Amy sewed with outward meekness and inward rebellion till dusk.
阿密阳奉阴违地一直缝到黄昏。
His toes turned inward.
他的脚趾内曲。
He has achieved inward peace.
他已获得了内心的平静。
And attitudes to inward direct investment have undergone a transformation.
对于外来直接投资的态度经历了一场转变。
You say you inward, perhaps in other people's eyes it is quiet.
你说你内向，也许在别人的眼中，是安静。
The athlete takes off from one leg from an inward twist.
这名运动员向内转体一周单腿起跳。
The impact of cultural distance was found to be greater in inward investment than in outward investment.
文化距离在对内投资的影响要比对外投资的影响要更大。