Chinese translation of 'toward(s)'

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1. (= in direction of) (lit) 朝着(著) (cháozhe)
   ⇒ He saw his mother running toward(s) him. 他看见妈妈朝着他跑来。 (Tā kànjiàn māma cháozhe tā pǎolái.) (fig), 向着 (xiàngzhe)
   ⇒ the trend toward(s) couples living together rather than marrying 向着同居而不结婚方向发展的趋势 (xiàngzhe tóngjū ér bù jiéhūn fāngxiàng fāzhǎn de qūshì)
2. (= with regard to) 对(對)于(於) (duìyú)
   ⇒ There has been a change of attitude toward(s) science. 对于科学有态度上的转变。 (Duìyú kēxué yǒu tàidu shang de zhuǎnbiàn.)
3. (= near) 接近 (jiējìn)
   ⇒ Their home was toward(s) the top of the hill. 他们的家接近山顶。 (Tāmen de jiā jiējìn shāndǐng.)
4. (= as contribution to) 为(為) (wèi)
   ⇒ He gave them £20,000 toward(s) a house. 他为他们的房子捐助两万英镑。 (Tā wèi tāmen de fángzi juānzhù liǎngwàn yīngbàng.)
5. (in time) 接近 (jiējìn)
   ⇒ towards the end of the year 接近年底时 (jiējìn niándǐ shí)