inward
gb/ˈɪnwɚd/ us/ˈɪnwɚd/
B1
英語
~ 4400
befelé, beljebb, befelé irányuló, befelé hajló, befelé nyíló, befelé forduló, magába forduló, önvizsgáló, befelé fordulva
B1
1
用法パターン：
to move [something/someone] inward
She stepped inward to avoid the closing door.
Beljebb lépett, hogy kikerülje a csukódó ajtót.
The crowd slowly moved inward toward the stage.
A tömeg lassan beljebb húzódott a színpad felé.
He turned inward and walked into the room.
Push the lever inward to lock it.
They leaned inward to hear each other better.
学習者向け例文
He walked inward into the house.
Befelé ment a házba.
She moved inward to the middle of the room.
Beljebb ment a szoba közepére.
They turned inward to face the table.
Push inward to close the drawer.
The chairs were moved inward for more space.
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'inward' with 'indoors'. 'Inward' describes direction toward the inside, while 'indoors' means being inside a building.
意味
Toward the inside or center
コロケーション
turn inward
|move inward
|face inward
|push inward
類義語
inside (Often used interchangeably, but 'inside' can also refer to location rather than direction.)
対義語
outward ('Outward' means moving toward the outside or away from the center.)
テーマ
space
|movement
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
定義
Moving toward the inside of a place or object.
In the direction of the inside or toward the center of something.
B2
2
用法パターン：
[adjective] side facing inward
The doors have an inward opening mechanism.
Az ajtók befelé nyíló szerkezetűek.
She admired the inward curve of the sculpture.
Megcsodálta a szobor befelé hajló ívét.
The building's inward-facing windows create privacy.
学習者向け例文
The car has an inward door lock.
Az autó ajtózára befelé néz.
The wall has an inward bend.
A fal egy helyen befelé hajlik.
The house has an inward-facing window.
意味
Facing or directed toward the inside
コロケーション
inward side
|inward surface
|inward flow
類義語
interior ('Interior' is more formal and often used for spaces or design.)
対義語
outward ('Outward' describes a position or direction facing outside.)
テーマ
space
|objects
|core_vocabulary
定義
On or facing the inside part of something.
Situated on or directed toward the inside or center of something.
B2
3
用法パターン：
[someone] is inward
His inward nature made him seem quiet at parties.
Befelé forduló természete miatt csendesnek tűnt a társasági összejöveteleken.
She spent an inward afternoon reflecting on her choices.
Önvizsgáló délutánt töltött azzal, hogy átgondolta a döntéseit.
He took an inward look at his motivations.
学習者向け例文
He is an inward person who likes to read alone.
Ő olyan befelé forduló ember, aki szeret egyedül olvasni.
She feels inward today and does not want to talk.
Ma befelé fordulónak érzi magát, és nem akar beszélgetni.
I had an inward day and stayed home.
意味
Directed toward one's own mind or feelings
コロケーション
inward focus
|inward reflection
|inward journey
類義語
introspective ('Introspective' is more formal and academic.)
対義語
outgoing ('Outgoing' refers to being socially active and focused on others.)
テーマ
emotions
|psychology
|core_vocabulary
定義
Thinking about your own feelings and thoughts instead of things around you.
Concentrating on or concerned with one's own inner thoughts and emotions rather than external things.
用法パターン：
[someone] turns inward
例文ペアはまだありません。
意味
Toward one's own mind or feelings
テーマ
emotions
|psychology
|core_vocabulary
定義
(Thinking) about yourself instead of other things.
(Of thoughts or feelings) directed toward oneself rather than outward toward others or external things.
文法
辞書形
inward
IPA
GB/ˈɪnwɚd/
US/ˈɪnwɚd/
音節・強勢
in - ward （2音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (in)
活用形
Adjective
- Base: inward
関連語
Core family
inwardly
adverb
Related words
表現
look inward
1/lˈʊk ˈɪnwɚd/
fixed phrase
To examine your own thoughts and feelings
To think carefully about your own mind and reasons for doing things.
例文
- The team needs to look inward to solve its problems.
- He looked inward for strength during the crisis.
turn inward
1/tˈɚn ˈɪnwɚd/
fixed phrase
To focus on oneself mentally or emotionally
To think about your own feelings instead of things outside you.
例文
- After the loss, he began to turn inward and reflect.
- During stressful times, she tends to turn inward.