rearward

adv. 在背后, 向后方 n. 后方, 后部, 背后 a. 向后方的, 在末尾的

发音

UK /ˈɹɪəwɜːd/
US /ˈɹiɹwɝd/

词形变化

rearwards 复数 rearwards more rearward 比较级 rearwardmost most rearward 最高级

别名

rereward

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The part that comes last or is situated in the rear; conclusion, wind-up.

  2. 2.

    The last troop; the rear of an army; a rear guard.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Toward the back or rear of something.

    The rearward seats of the bus were unpleasantly close to the toilet facilities.

adv.
  1. 1.

    Toward the back or rear of something.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 3

rear backside back end
形容词

同义词 2

reverse rear

近义相关 2

back backward
副词

同义词 4

back backwards backward rearwards

词源

From rear + -ward.

来源：wiktionary