| 单词 | forward of |
| 释义 | > as lemmasforward of a. Towards the front, in the direction which a person or thing faces. forward of (U.S.): in front of. to put or set foot forward: see foot n. and int. Phrases 3. ΘΚΠ the world > space > direction > specific directions > [adverb] > in forward direction beforeOE forwarda1535 ahead1596 front-wise1774 vanward1827 frontward1865 the world > space > direction > specific directions > [preposition] > in forward direction from forward of1852 a1535 T. More Hist. Richard III in Wks. (1557) 37/1 Hee came into the worlde with the feete forwarde. 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry IV f. xviii He..neuer set fote forward duryng the first. ii. monethes, for the reisyng of the siege. 1664 J. Playford Brief Introd. Skill Musick (ed. 4) ii. 91 You must begin with your Bow forward, though the Bow be drawn forward the Note before. 1669 S. Sturmy Mariners Mag. ii. 82 I..bow the Head forward or backward, or over the one side or the other. 1680 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises I. xiv. 236 Its middle part..stands about an Inch forwarder than the Fore side of the Puppet. 1764 S. Foote Lyar iii. i. 44 Your hood a little forwarder, Miss. 1811 Lett. fr. Eng. II. xlix. 270 The skirts of the coat..brought forward to meet over the thigh. 1852 J. H. Newman Disc. Univ. Educ. 242 He may have no power at all of advancing one step forward of himself. 1856 C. J. Andersson Lake Ngami 256 The ostrich..always strikes forward [with its foot]. 1891 M. E. Wilkins Humble Romance 165 Two little thin dancing curls..just forward of her cap! forward of b. Of position: At or in the fore part of a vessel. forward of (U.S.): in front of. †forward on: at the fore end, forward. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > front > [adverb] aforeOE forneOE beforeOE aforewarda1200 afornonc1275 toforec1330 onwardc1385 bifornysc1420 forouth1487 ahead1568 afrontc1570 forwardly1578 anteriorly1598 foremostly1607 devant1609 forward1619 forward on1630 front-wise1774 vanward1827 out front1934 upfront1937 society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > body of vessel > fore part of vessel > [adverb] forward1630 the world > space > relative position > front > in front of [preposition] toforea900 aforeeOE atforec1000 forneOE beforeOE forne toc1175 afornonc1275 forne an, atc1275 forouthc1375 aforewardc1380 before the face ofa1382 forwitha1400 forne inc1540 afront1558 ahead1578 in (the) front of1609 in advance1656 forward of1838 front of1843 1630 J. Taylor Wks. i. 88/1 The Sayler imagined that his horse was too much laden ahead, or fore~ward on (as the sea phrase is). 1688 London Gaz. No. 2317/1 Captain Killegrew..being at the same time forward by the Gang-Way. 1691 W. Petty Treat. Naval Philos. in T. Hale Acct. New Inventions 124 The butt-ends..have been as it were abolished forward on for the easie passage of the Vessel through the water. 1743 J. Bulkeley & J. Cummins Voy. to South-seas 110 Being oblig'd to lie forward with the Men. 1794 Ld. Nelson 5 Nov. in Dispatches & Lett. (1844) I. 504 Transports laying..with their Truce Flag hoisted forward. 1838 N. Hawthorne Jrnl. 16 June in Amer. Notebks. (1972) ii. 78 Forward of the ward-room..is the midshipmen's room. 1840 R. H. Dana Two Years before Mast xxii. 67 Her only fault being..that she was wet forward. < as lemmas |
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