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单词 outward
释义 outward

outward /ˈaʊt.wəd/ aep /-wɚd/

adjective (GOING AWAY)
1
F0 away from the centre:
» outward investment (= investment in other companies/countries)» We have the chance to build an outward-looking Europe that lives up to its global responsibilities. COMPARE INWARD(Cf. ↑inward) adjective (INSIDE)Thesaurus+: ↑From, out and outside
2
F0 [before noun] going towards a particular place, rather than returning from it:
» The outward flight/journey took eight hours. COMPARE RETURN(Cf. ↑return) noun (GOING BACK)Thesaurus+: ↑From, out and outside
adjective [before noun] (ON OUTSIDE)
F0 relating to how people, situations, or things seem to be, rather than how they are inside: » The outward appearance of the building has not changed at all in 200 years.» If he is suffering, he certainly shows no outward sign of it.» To all outward appearances everything was fine, but under the surface the marriage was very shaky. COMPARE INWARD(Cf. ↑inward) adjective (INSIDE)Thesaurus+: ↑Seeming and purporting to be , ↑Faking and pretendingoutwardly /-li/ adverb
F0» Outwardly, he seemed happy enough.Thesaurus+: ↑Seeming and purporting to be , ↑Faking and pretending
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