inward
gb/ˈɪnwɚd/ us/ˈɪnwɚd/
B1
Anglų
~ 4400
befelé, beljebb, befelé irányuló, befelé hajló, befelé nyíló, befelé forduló, magába forduló, önvizsgáló, befelé fordulva
B1
1
Vartosenos šablonas:
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.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
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.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'inward' with 'indoors'. 'Inward' describes direction toward the inside, while 'indoors' means being inside a building.
Reikšmė
Toward the inside or center
Kolokacijos
turn inward
|move inward
|face inward
|push inward
Sinonimai
inside (Often used interchangeably, but 'inside' can also refer to location rather than direction.)
Antonimai
outward ('Outward' means moving toward the outside or away from the center.)
Temos
space
|movement
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
Moving toward the inside of a place or object.
In the direction of the inside or toward the center of something.
B2
2
Vartosenos šablonas:
[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.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
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.
Reikšmė
Facing or directed toward the inside
Kolokacijos
inward side
|inward surface
|inward flow
Sinonimai
interior ('Interior' is more formal and often used for spaces or design.)
Antonimai
outward ('Outward' describes a position or direction facing outside.)
Temos
space
|objects
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
On or facing the inside part of something.
Situated on or directed toward the inside or center of something.
B2
3
Vartosenos šablonas:
[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.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
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.
Reikšmė
Directed toward one's own mind or feelings
Kolokacijos
inward focus
|inward reflection
|inward journey
Sinonimai
introspective ('Introspective' is more formal and academic.)
Antonimai
outgoing ('Outgoing' refers to being socially active and focused on others.)
Temos
emotions
|psychology
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
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.
Vartosenos šablonas:
[someone] turns inward
Pavyzdžių porų dar nėra.
Reikšmė
Toward one's own mind or feelings
Temos
emotions
|psychology
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
(Thinking) about yourself instead of other things.
(Of thoughts or feelings) directed toward oneself rather than outward toward others or external things.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
inward
IPA
GB/ˈɪnwɚd/
US/ˈɪnwɚd/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
in - ward (2 skiemenys)
Stress on 1st syllable (in)
Žodžio formos
Adjective
- Base: inward
Žodžių šeima
Core family
inwardly
adverb
Related words
Posakiai
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.
Pavyzdžiai
- 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.
Pavyzdžiai
- After the loss, he began to turn inward and reflect.
- During stressful times, she tends to turn inward.