tend to，incline to，tendency，trend，run to ；

[例句] 他的血压趋向稳定. His blood pressure tended to stabilize.

[例句] 局势趋向和平. Conditions look towards peace.

two-way ；

[例句] 这座桥现已双向通车了。 The bridge is now open to two-way traffic.

[例句] 这段高速公路的一侧正在实行双向行驶。 A contraflow system is in operation on this section of the motorway.

syntropy ；

[例句] 两人同向,女士在男士正前方. Follower directly in front of leader , both facing the same way.

[例句] 同向双螺杆挤出机在聚合物的加工中得到了广泛的应用. The corotating twin screw extruders is applied widely on processing of polymer.

yearn for，look forward to，be attracted toward，go out，repine ；

[例句] 在世界体坛上，一枚奥运会金牌是最令人向往的奖项。 An Olympic gold medal is the most sought-after prize in world sport.

[例句] 他极度向往希腊。 He was extravagant in his admiration of Hellas.

[心] extroversion ；

[例句] 他是个爱出风头、性格外向而且喜欢争论的人。 He was a showman, an extrovert who revelled in controversy.

[例句] 他有一种活泼外向的幽默感，看上去大方自信。 He has a lively sense of humour and appears naturally confident.

entad，eso-，intro- ；

[例句] 脚跟不要离地，脚向内转。 Keeping your heels on the ground, turn your feet inwards.

[例句] 不要向内侧身——会让马摔倒的。 Don't lean in — you're unbalancing the horse.

earlier on，lately，consistently，all along ；

[例句] 我在吃的方面一向很爱探究求索。 I have always had an enquiring mind where food is concerned.

[例句] 他一向不满意儿子的政治倾向。 He has been unhappy with his son's political leanings.

turn，turn round [around]，swing，sway；

[例句] 河流转向东流时河道大幅度变宽。 The river widens considerably as it begins to turn east.

[例句] 他转向亚历克斯，语气里充满了责备。 He turned to Alex and his tone was reproachful.

always，all along ；

[例句] 历史和轶闻的分界向来是模糊而混乱的。 The boundaries between history and storytelling are always being blurred and muddled.

[例句] 虽然他爱发脾气，而且有时还很讨厌，但向来都只是一阵儿。 Though he had a temper and could be nasty, it never lasted.

aspiration，ideal，ambition ；

[例句] 他的志向是在1996年亚特兰大奥运会上夺取金牌。 His ambition was to win gold at the Atlanta Games in 1996.

[例句] 并不是只有他们聪明、有志向。 They were not the only ones to have brains and ambition.

ectad，outward，forth ；

[例句] 云仙山今天一直在向外喷涌火山灰、气体和火山岩。 Mount Unzen has been spewing out volcanic ash, gas, and rock today.

[例句] 他们会透过那扇经受风吹日晒的老木门的缝隙向外张望。 They would look out through the cracks of their weather-beaten door.

sunflower，turnsole，helianthus，heliotrope，[电影]Sunflower；

[例句] 向日葵所制人造黄油的脂肪含量与黄油脂肪含量相同。 Sunflower margarine has the same fat content as butter.

[例句] 我经常用向日葵来作为力量的象征。 I frequently use sunflowers as symbols of strength.

guide，pilot，[电影]Guide；

[例句] 向导程序和模板可以帮助你创建手册、日历和网页。 Wizards and templates can help you create brochures, calendars, and Web pages.

[例句] 对更愿猎奇探险的旅游者，有本地向导带领进山游览。 For the more adventurous tourists, there are trips into the mountains with a local guide.

flow direction ；

[例句] 由于农村的工厂纷纷裁员，人们逐渐流向城市。 As rural factories shed labour, people drift towards the cities.

[例句] 我在地图上勾勒出这条河的流向。 I traced the course of the river on the map.

towards the right，dextrad，rightward，rightwards ；

[例句] 他不明白为什么他的计算器上面的数字向右倾斜。 He wonders why the digits on his calculator slope to the right.

[例句] 当他们接近起止线时，普罗斯特猛向右转，两辆车并排驶过了终点。 As they reached the start-finish line Prost jinked right and drew abreast.

dextrad ；

[例句] 卡片向上移动时,波就从右向左传播. Moving the card upward produces a wave traveling from right to left.

[例句] 教师叫孩子们自右向左报数. The teacher told the children to count off from right to left.

aweather，windward ；

[例句] 船向风的一侧 the windward side of the boat

[例句] 一阵狂风把气球吹向风中. The balloon soared up on a gust of wind.

the direction in which sb. or sth. has gone ；

[例句] 他借酒壮胆，走上前去向她作自我介绍。 Emboldened by the wine, he went over to introduce himself to her.

[例句] 他们去向部队运输列车上的孩子们挥手送行. They go to wave their boys off on the troop trains.

incongruous ；

[例句] 二者具有复杂的各向异性,糅合了几何异向性和带状异向性. The variables show complicated anisotropic properties combining geometric anisotropy and zonal anisotropy.

isotropic ；