"look toward" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 朝...看
• 期望（抽象意義）

Definition

把視線朝某物或某人看去；也可引申為對未來某事有所期待或希望。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常用於字面意思（轉頭去看），也常作為比喻表達期望，如'look toward the future'。通常後接名詞或時間段。表達期待時不如'look forward to'強烈。

Examples

She looked toward the window when she heard a noise.

她聽到聲音時**朝**窗戶**看**去。

The children looked toward their teacher for answers.

孩子們**朝**老師**看**去，想要答案。

We look toward next year with hope.

我們**對**明年**充滿希望**。

Investors are looking toward new opportunities in technology.

投資者**在尋求**技術領域的新機遇。

As graduation approaches, many students look toward their future careers.

臨近畢業，許多學生開始**考慮**未來的職業。

You should always look toward improving yourself, no matter the circumstances.

無論情況如何，你都應該**努力**提升自己。