outward
/ˈautwəd; `aʊtwɚd/ adj[attrib 作定语]
1 (of a journey) going out or away from (a place that one is going to return to) (指旅行)外出的, 出外的
He got lost on the outward journey. 他外出旅行不知所终.
2 of oron the outside 外面的; 在外面的
the outward appearance of things 东西的外表
To (all) outward appearances (ie As far as one can judge from the outside) the child seems very happy. 这孩子从外表看似乎很高兴.
3 in, or relating to, one's expressions or actions (in contrast to one's mental state or emotions) 表情或行动中的, 言行表露的(与心态和内心感受相对)
She gives no outward sign of the sadness she must feel. 她一定很难过, 但毫不形之於色.
An outward show of confidence concealed his nervousness. 他表现出很有信心的样子以掩盖内心的紧张. outward, 1 towards the outside 向外
The two ends of the wire must be bent outward(s). 铁丝的两端须向外弯.
Her feet turn outwards. 她双足外翻.
2 away from home or from the point from which one started 离家; 离出发地
a train travelling outwards from London 从伦敦向外开行的火车. outward `bound going away from home, etc 离开家、 国等
The ship is outward bound. 那船是开往外地的.
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the outward bound train 开往外地的火车. Outward `Bound Movement scheme designed to provide adventure training outdoors for young people (培养年轻人冒险精神的)户外训练活动
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an Outward Bound (Movement) School 户外训练(活动)学校.