toward/towards 
向 ☊ → 朝 ☊ → 对于 ☊ → 
towards 
vers ☊ 
theo hướng về hướng 
反对 
gegen 
Do you go toward the east or the west? ☊ 
Bạn đi hướng đông hay hướng tây? ☊ Geography like: toward → →
a little slanted toward the left ☊ chếch về bên trái một chút ☊ be proud and impertinent toward one’s superiors ☊ khinh mạn ☊ duty (obligation toward one’s country) ☊ nợ nước ☊ violent or abusive toward women ☊ vũ phu ☊ fulfill one’s duty toward one’s parents ☊ đắc hiếu ☊ fulfill one’s duty toward the king ☊ đắc trung ☊ 2786
His attitude toward his job is so positive that he increases his sales every month. ☊ Thái độ của anh ấy với công việc tích cực đến mức tháng nào anh ấy cũng tăng doanh thu. ☊ advance on/towards sb/sth: The mob advanced on us, shouting angrily. ☊ advance ☊
She closed the door firmly and advanced towards the desk. ☊ advance ☊
the government's attitude towards single parents ☊ attitude ☊
to have a good/bad/positive/negative attitude towards sb/sth ☊ attitude ☊
She fell back towards the end of the race. ☊ back ☊
They behaved very badly towards their guests. ☊ behave ☊
His behaviour towards her was becoming more and more aggressive. ☊ behaviour ☊
changing attitudes towards education ☊ change ☊
contribute sth (to/towards sth): We contributed £5 000 to the earthquake fund. ☊ contribute ☊
contribute (to/towards sth): Would you like to contribute to our collection? ☊ contribute ☊
contribution (toward(s) sth/doing sth): valuable contributions towards the upkeep of the cathedral ☊ contribution ☊
contribution (toward(s) sth/doing sth): These measures would make a valuable contribution towards reducing industrial accidents. ☊ contribution ☊
He has been cool towards me ever since we had that argument. ☊ cool ☊
cross (over): I waved and she crossed over (= crossed the road towards me). ☊ cross ☊
direct sth to/towards sth/sb: There are three main issues that we need to direct our attention to. ☊ direct ☊
Can I give you something towards expenses? ☊ expense ☊
The land falls away sharply towards the river. ☊ fall ☊
She used the money to go towards the foundation of a special research group. ☊ foundation ☊
The winds are likely to get fresher towards the end of the day. ☊ fresh ☊
friendly to/toward(s) sb: Everyone was very friendly towards me. ☊ friendly ☊
a giant step towards achieving independence ☊ giant ☊
to work towards a goal ☊ goal ☊
hatred (towards sb): feelings of hatred towards the bombers ☊ hatred ☊
Head towards the mall. ☊ head ☊
The money raised will help towards (= partly provide) the cost of organizing the championships. ☊ help ☊
He became very weak towards the end of his life. ☊ life ☊
The sun sank lower towards the horizon. ☊ low ☊
Phil moved towards the window. ☊ move ☊
It is time for opposing factions to unite and work towards a common goal. ☊ opposing ☊
point (at/to/towards sb/sth): 'What's your name?' he asked, pointing at the child with his pen. ☊ point ☊
pull sb/sth + adv./prep.: She pulled him gently towards her. ☊ pull ☊
push sb/sth + adv./prep.: She pushed the cup towards me. ☊ push ☊
She pushed her face towards him. ☊ push ☊
He glanced briefly towards her but there was no sign of recognition. ☊ recognition ☊
I take a fairly relaxed attitude towards what the kids wear to school. ☊ relaxed ☊
responsibility (to/towards sb): She feels a strong sense of responsibility towards her employees. ☊ responsibility ☊
Public attitudes towards marriage have shifted over the past 50 years. ☊ shift ☊
shift (from...) (to/towards/toward...): The balance of power shifted away from workers towards employers. ☊ shift ☊
The garden slopes away towards the river. ☊ slope ☊
She spread her arms and the child ran towards her. ☊ spread ☊
He took her arm and steered her towards the door. ☊ steer ☊
This was a first step towards a united Europe. ☊ step ☊
He took a step towards the door. ☊ step ☊
There are indications of a swing towards nuclear power. ☊ swing ☊
I did not feel at all sympathetic towards Kate. ☊ sympathetic ☊
tendency (to/towards sth): She has a strong natural tendency towards caution. ☊ tendency ☊
unfriendly (to/towards sb): There's no need to be so unfriendly towards them. ☊ unfriendly ☊
We wandered back towards the car. ☊ wander ☊
wave sth/sb + adv./prep.: 'He's over there,' said Ali, waving a hand towards some trees. ☊ wave ☊
I think it happened, well, towards the end of last summer. ☊ well ☊
vers ☊ un tram se dirige vers toi. monte dedans ☊
envers ☊ nous respectons nos engagements envers les minorités ☊
incliner ☊ incline-toi devant moi ☊