forward
adv
adj
verb
noun
ˈfɔːwəd
adv
1
towards
a
place
or
position
that
is
in
front
of
you
向前;
He
leaned
forward
,
his
elbows
resting
on
the
table.
他身体前倾，胳膊肘撑在桌子上。
The
crowd
surged
forwards.
人群向前涌去。
She
took
another
small
step
forward.
她又向前走了一小步。
2
towards
greater
progress,
improvement,
or
development
进展，发展
We
agreed
that
the
sensible
way
forward
was
for
a
new
company
to
be
formed.
我们一致认为，合理的发展方向是成立一个新的公司。
After
the
Labour
Party
conference,
he
stated
that
we
could
now
go
forward
as
a
united
party.
工党大会之后，他声明我们现在可以作为一个团结的党继续发展。
Britain
is
now
ready
to
move
forward
.
现在英国已经做好发展的准备了。
3
towards
the
future
in
a
way
that
is
hopeful
向将来;
I
felt
that
at
last
I
could
begin
to
look
forward
.
我觉得自己至少可以开始向前看了。
4
from that/this day/time/moment etc forward
beginning
on
that
day
or
at
that
time
从那 （这 ）天/那 （这 ）时/那 （这 ）刻等起
They
never
met
again
from
that
day
forward.
从那天以后，他们再也没见过。
5
go forward to/into
to
successully
complete
one
stage
of
a
competition
so
that
you
are
able
to
compete
in
the
next
stage
进入〔下一轮比赛〕
South
Korea
went
forward
into
the
next
round
of
the
World
Cup.
韩国队进入了世界杯的下一轮比赛。
6
if
you
put
a
clock
or
a
watch
forward,
you
change
it
so
that
it
shows
a
later
time,
for
example
when
the
time
changes
to
BRITISH
SUMMER
TIME
〔钟表〕往前（拨）;
We
put
our
watches
forward
by
2
hours.
我们把手表拨快了两小时。
The
clocks
go
forward
this
weekend.
这个周末钟表要拨快。
7
in
or
towards
the
front
part
of
a
ship
在船头; 朝船头
adj
8
closer
to
a
person,
place,
or
position
that
is
in
front
of
you
向前的;
only before noun 仅用于名词前
Army
roadblocks
prevented
any
further
forward
movement
.
有军队的路障，不能继续前行了。
Always
enter
or
leave
a
helicopter
from
a
forward
direction.
一定要从侧前方上下直升机。
9
forward planning/thinking
plans,
ideas
etc
that
are
helpful
in
a
way
that
prepares
you
for
the
future
预先计划/提前考虑
With
a
bit
of
forward
planning
we
make
sure
your
budget
goes
as
far
as
possible.
事先稍作打算，我们可以保证让你的预算尽量发挥作用。
10
no further forward
not
having
made
much
progress,
especially
compared
to
what
was
expected
无进展
We
are
no
further
forward
in
solving
the
crime.
我们破案没有进展。
11
at
or
near
the
front
of
a
ship,
vehicle,
building
etc
在前部的; 位于前面的;
only before noun 仅用于名词前
We
sat
in
one
of
the
forward
sections
of
the
train.
我们坐在火车前部的一节车厢里。
12
too
confident
and
friendly
in
dealing
with
people
you
do
not
know
very
well
[正式] 〔与不大熟悉的人交往时〕鲁莽的; 冒失的; 过分主动的
formal
My
father
thinks
she’s
far
too
forward
for
a
young
girl.
我父亲觉得，对一个年轻女孩来说她太冒失。
verb
13
to
send
letters,
goods
etc
to
someone
when
they
have
moved
to
a
different
address
寄发; 转寄; 转交; 转运;
Would
you
make
sure
that
you
forward
my
mail
promptly?
请您一定及时转寄我的信，好吗？
14
to
send
letters,
information
etc
to
someone
寄; 发送
forward
sth
to
sb
Flight
times
will
be
forwarded
to
you
with
your
travel
documentation.
航班时间会连同旅行文件一起寄给你。
15
to
help
something
to
develop
so
that
it
becomes
successful
[正式] 助长，促进;
formal
a
good
chance
to
forward
my
career
促进我事业发展的一个好机会
noun
16
an
attacking
player
on
a
team
in
sports
such
as
football
and
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〔足球、篮球等运动的〕前锋;