onward

on·ward

O0083400 (ŏn′wərd, ôn′-)adj. Moving or tending forward.adv. also on·wards (-wərdz) In a direction or toward a position that is ahead in space or time; forward.

onward

(ˈɒnwəd) adjdirected or moving forwards, onwards, etcadv a variant of onwards

on•ward

(ˈɒn wərd, ˈɔn-)

adv. Also, on′wards. 1. toward a point ahead or in front. 2. at a position or point in advance. adj. 3. directed or moving onward; forward. [1350–1400]

Thesaurus

Adv.	1.	onward - forward in time or order or degree; "from that time forth"; "from the sixth century onward"forth, forward
	2.	onward - in a forward direction; "go ahead"; "the train moved ahead slowly"; "the boat lurched ahead"; "moved onward into the forest"; "they went slowly forward in the mud"forrader, onwards, forwards, ahead, forward

onward

onwardsadverb forward, on, forwards, ahead, beyond, in front, forth The bus continued onward.

Translations

向前

on

(on) preposition1. touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of. The book was lying on the table; He was standing on the floor; She wore a hat on her head.在...上2. in or into (a vehicle, train etc). We were sitting on the bus; I got on the wrong bus. 上（车、船等） 3. at or during a certain day, time etc. on Monday; On his arrival, he went straight to bed.在...时候4. about. a book on the theatre.关于...5. in the state or process of. He's on holiday.表示...的状态或过程6. supported by. She was standing on one leg.靠...7. receiving, taking. on drugs; on a diet.服用8. taking part in. He is on the committee; Which detective is working on this case? ...的成员 9. towards. They marched on the town.向着...10. near or beside. a shop on the main road.靠近...11. by means of. He played a tune on the violin; I spoke to him on the telephone.通过...12. being carried by. The thief had the stolen jewels on him.带着13. when (something is, or has been, done). On investigation, there proved to be no need to panic.当...时14. followed by. disaster on disaster.一个接一个 adverb1. (especially of something being worn) so as to be touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of. She put her hat on. 戴（穿）上 2. used to show a continuing state etc, onwards. She kept on asking questions; They moved on.继续下去3. (also adjective) (of electric light, machines etc) working. The television is on; Turn/Switch the light on. 打开（收音机、电灯、机器等） 4. (also adjective) (of films etc) able to be seen. There's a good film on at the cinema this week. 演（戏、电影等） 5. (also adjective) in or into a vehicle, train etc. The bus stopped and we got on.上车 adjective1. in progress. The game was on.进行中的2. not cancelled. Is the party on tonight?照计划进行的ˈoncoming adjective approaching. oncoming traffic.即将到来的ˈongoing adjective continuing. an ongoing argument.不断进行的ˈonward(s) adverb moving forward (in place or time). They marched onward(s).向前be on to (someone) to have discovered (a person's) trick, secret etc. The thieves realized that the police were on to them. 发现，意识到（情况） on and on used with certain verbs to emphasize the length of an activity. She kept on and on asking questions.不停地on time at the right time. He got here on time.按时on to / ˈonto to a position on. He lifted it onto the table.到...上

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onward and upward

1. Becoming increasingly successful; continuing to advance or make progress. After the immense success of his first book, it was all onward and upward for John's writing career.2. Improving to a brighter, happier future, especially after some misfortune or unpleasant incident. I know you're really disappointed with your result on the midterm, but hey, it's onward and upward from here!See also: and, onward, upward

onwards and upwards

1. Becoming increasingly successful; continuing to advance or make progress. After the immense success of his first book, it was all onwards and upwards for John's writing career from there.2. Improving to a brighter, happier future, especially after some misfortune or unpleasant incident. I know you're really disappointed with your result on the midterm, but hey, it's onwards and upwards from here!See also: and, onward, upward

press onward

To continue or try to do something with determination, especially when facing hardships or setbacks. It was discouraging to learn that our budget had been cut, but we pressed onward in the hopes of recovering our investment costs. We have to press onward. We've come too far to turn back now!See also: onward, press

onward and upward

Striving to advance and improve. This mid-nineteenth-century rallying cry was invoked by, among others, Frances Anne Kemble (1809–93) in her Lines addressed to the Young Gentlemen leaving the Lenox Academy, Massachusetts: “Fail not for sorrow, falter not for sin, but onward, upward, till the goal ye win.” Today it is sometimes used ironically, as in the New Yorker magazine’s title for comments on unwittingly amusing news: “Onward and Upward with the Arts.”See also: and, onward, upward

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adv forward

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adv forward in time or order or degree

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adv in a forward direction

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