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endways

/ˈendweɪz/

翻译: 表示物体的端部朝前、朝上或朝向某一点的位置或运动方式;也指多个物体以端面相接或端对端地放置。

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adverb

/ˈendweɪz/B2informal
  • zh表示物体的端部朝前、朝上或朝向某一点的位置或运动方式;也指多个物体以端面相接或端对端地放置。

Refers to positioning or movement where the end of an object is directed forward, upward, or toward a specified point. Also describes things placed with their ends meeting or touching.

  1. With the end forward or upwardB2informal

    Positioned so that the extremity points in the direction of motion or faces the observer, rather than the broad side being presented.

    zh竖着,端头朝前或朝上

    • He carried the long plank vertically through the narrow doorway, careful not to scrape the frame.
    • The barrel was rolled into place and then set upright on the cellar floor.
    • She placed the thick book upright between the others to save space on the shelf.
    • Instead of laying the log flat, they pushed it lengthwise into the narrow shaft.
    • The missile was loaded into the tube nose-first before the final inspection.

    同义词end onendwise

  2. End to endB2informal

    Arranged so that the extremities of two or more objects touch or are aligned in a continuous line without overlapping.

    zh首尾相接

    • They arranged the railway sleepers in a continuous line across the muddy track.
    • The long tables were pushed together lengthwise to form a single banquet surface.
    • The plumber soldered the copper pipes in line, connecting them seamlessly.
    • We laid the carpets meeting at the edges across the entire hallway.
    • The fence posts were installed in a continuous row along the property boundary.

    同义词end onend-to-endendwise

  3. Continuously onwardC1informalbritish

    Moving straight ahead without deviation, often used in dialectal or regional speech to encourage persistent forward motion.

    zh一直向前不偏离

    • Keep walking straight on until you reach the old stone bridge, then turn left.
    • He urged his horse directly forward through the thicket without pausing.
    • Just go right ahead along this corridor and you'll find the office near the end.
    • The signpost indicated the path leading straight on across the moor.
    • We continued directly forward for another mile before spotting the lighthouse.

    同义词aheadforwardforwardsonwardonwardsstraight