Mẫu sử dụng:
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.
Ví dụ cho người học
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.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'inward' with 'indoors'. 'Inward' describes direction toward the inside, while 'indoors' means being inside a building.
Nghĩa
Toward the inside or center
Cụm từ đi kèm
turn inward
|move inward
|face inward
|push inward
Từ đồng nghĩa
inside (Often used interchangeably, but 'inside' can also refer to location rather than direction.)
Từ trái nghĩa
outward ('Outward' means moving toward the outside or away from the center.)
Chủ đề
space
|movement
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Định nghĩa
Moving toward the inside of a place or object.
In the direction of the inside or toward the center of something.
Mẫu sử dụng:
[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.
Ví dụ cho người học
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.
Nghĩa
Facing or directed toward the inside
Cụm từ đi kèm
inward side
|inward surface
|inward flow
Từ đồng nghĩa
interior ('Interior' is more formal and often used for spaces or design.)
Từ trái nghĩa
outward ('Outward' describes a position or direction facing outside.)
Chủ đề
space
|objects
|core_vocabulary
Định nghĩa
On or facing the inside part of something.
Situated on or directed toward the inside or center of something.
Mẫu sử dụng:
[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.
Ví dụ cho người học
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.
Nghĩa
Directed toward one's own mind or feelings
Cụm từ đi kèm
inward focus
|inward reflection
|inward journey
Từ đồng nghĩa
introspective ('Introspective' is more formal and academic.)
Từ trái nghĩa
outgoing ('Outgoing' refers to being socially active and focused on others.)
Chủ đề
emotions
|psychology
|core_vocabulary
Định nghĩa
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.
Mẫu sử dụng:
[someone] turns inward
Chưa có cặp câu ví dụ nào.
Nghĩa
Toward one's own mind or feelings
Chủ đề
emotions
|psychology
|core_vocabulary
Định nghĩa
(Thinking) about yourself instead of other things.
(Of thoughts or feelings) directed toward oneself rather than outward toward others or external things.