forward的经典引文是：To protect its rights and to forward its interests.出自：E. A. Freeman。forward的详尽释义是adj.(形容词)前面的，前方的早熟的，早的鲁莽的，冒失的提前的热心的，乐意的放肆的前进的，进步的向前的【海】船前部的急进的在时令前的，过早的争先恐后的。forward的意思是adj.向前的；前部的；未来的；将来的；莽撞的；热心的；早熟的；adv.向前地；v.促进；转交；发送；n.[体]前锋。
一、详尽释义点此查看forward的详细内容
二、词典解释
1.朝前;向前
If you move or lookforward, you move or look in a direction that is in front of you. In British English, you can also move or lookforwards .
e.g. He cameforward with his hand out. 'Mr and Mrs Selby?' he enquired...
他走上前去伸出手来。“是塞尔比先生和夫人吗？”他问道。
e.g. She fell forwards on to her face...
她一头栽倒在地。
2.靠近前面;在前面
Forward means in a position near the front of something such as a building or a vehicle.
e.g. The best seats are in the aisle and as farforward as possible...
最好的座位在过道处，越靠前越好。
e.g. The other car had a 3-inch lower driving seat and had its engine mounted furtherforward.
另外一辆车的驾驶座椅低了3英寸，引擎更加靠前。
3.(尤指在轮船或飞机上)靠近…前面的，在…前面的
If one thing isforward of another, especially on a ship or aircraft, the first thing is in front of the second thing or further ahead.
e.g. Forward of the main cabin are the guest cabins...
主舱前面是客舱。
e.g. Sixty-one small parachute symbols were painted on the left side justforward of the wing.
61 个小降落伞的标志被绘在左翼的正前面。
4.向前(看);向将来(看)
If you say that someone looksforward, you approve of them because they think about what will happen in the future and plan for it. In British English, you can also say that someone looksforwards .
e.g. Now the leadership wants to lookforward, and to outline a strategy for the rest of the century...
现在领导层想要展望未来，为本世纪余下的时间勾画出战略纲要。
e.g. People should forget and look forwards...
人们应该忘记过去向前看。
5.(把钟表)调前地，拨快地
If you put a clock or watchforward, you change the time shown on it so that it shows a later time, for example when the time changes to summer time or daylight saving time.
e.g. When we put the clocksforward in March we go into British Summer Time.
我们3月份把表调快时，就进入了英国夏令时。
6.自从…;从…起;自…以来
When you are referring to a particular time, if you say that something was truefrom that timeforward, you mean that it became true at that time, and continued to be true afterwards.
forward什么意思
e.g. Velazquez's work from that timeforward was confined largely to portraits of the royal family.
委拉斯开兹的作品从那时起大多局限于皇室成员画像。
7.向前地;前进地;有进展地
You useforward to indicate that something progresses or improves. In British English, you can also useforwards .
forward什么意思
e.g. And by boosting economic prosperity in Mexico, Canada and the United States, it will help us moveforward on issues that concern all of us...
促进墨西哥、加拿大和美国的经济繁荣将有助于解决与我们大家息息相关的诸多问题。
e.g. They just couldn't see any wayforward...
他们就是看不到前进的方向。
8.推进;促进
If youforward something, you cause it to progress or improve.
e.g. The music is used toforward the plot, not simply to keep the toes tapping.
音乐用来推进情节发展，而不仅仅是保持节奏感。
e.g. ...the scientist who has done the most toforward the cause of public understanding over the year.
这位一年来为促进公众理解作出巨大贡献的科学家
9.(提)出;(推)出;(现)出
If something or someone is putforward, or comesforward, they are suggested or offered as suitable for a particular purpose.
forward什么意思
e.g. Over the years several similar theories have been putforward...
几年来已经有好几个类似理论相继提出。
e.g. Next month the Commission is to bringforward its first proposals for action...
下月该委员会将提出它的首批行动建议。
10.转交;转发;转接
If a letter or messageis forwardedto someone, it is sent to the place where they are, after having been sent to a different place earlier.
e.g. When he's out on the road, office calls are forwarded to the cellular phone in his truck...
他在路上时，打到办公室的电话会转接到卡车里的移动电话上。
e.g. We willforward your letters to him.
我们会把您的信转交给他。
11.鲁莽的;冒失的;自负的
If you describe someone asforward, you mean that they speak very confidently and honestly but they do not always show enough respect for the person they are talking to.
e.g. He's veryforward and confident and chats happily to other people.
他很自以为是，喜欢和别人攀谈。
12.(足球、篮球或曲棍球等运动的)前锋
In football, basketball, or hockey, aforward is a player whose usual position is in the opponents' half of the field, and whose usual job is to attack or score goals.
13. backwards and forwards -> see backwards
三、网络解释
1. forward
1. 前锋：分别系后卫(guard), 前锋(forward)和中锋(center),而后卫(guard)和前锋(forward)又会细分为控球后卫(point guard),得分后卫(shooting guard),在区域联防下,是防守篮底最后一幅屏障,封盖(blocked shots)能力亦要良好,
2. 转送：今天登上 MSN 发现邮箱里又有三封邮件,进 Hotmail 一看果然还是垃圾. 一气之下想起邮箱不都是有个转送(Forward)功能吗?为啥不转到我 GMail 邮箱里呢?
3.forward：fwd.; 前锋
4. forward
4.forward：f.; 前锋
四、例句
He is forward in his English.
他的英语有进步。
We can see the forward part of the ship.
我们可以看见船的前部。
A little forward planning at the outset can save you a lot of expense.
一开始就为未来作点打算能节约很多开支。
I hope you'll apologize that was a very forward thing to do.
我希望你能道歉－－那事你做得太莽撞了。
He is always forward to help others.
他一贯热心帮助别人。
The crops are rather forward this year.
今年的农作物早熟。
She stepped forward in order to see clearly.
她向前走了一步以便能看得更清楚
Police have appealed for witnesses to come forward.
警方呼吁目击者挺身而出。
He's hoping to forward his career by this move.
他正希望通过这一举动来促进他的事业。
Please forward my mail to my new address.
请把我的信件转到我的新地址。
We have today forwarded you our new catalogue.
我们今天已经把我们的新目录寄给你了。
The forward made a foul in the penalty area.
前锋在禁区内犯规了。
五、词汇搭配
六、经典引文
To protect its rights and to forward its interests.
出自：E. A. FreemanGeorge Fennel..came to see him, and still further forwarded his recovery.
出自：M. de la RocheThe elder student from that time forward acted as the Mentor of the younger one.
出自：S. Smiles七、词语用法
The ratchet-wheel can move only forwards.
My companion has gone forward.
We shall forward the goods this afternoon.
We forwarded you the invoice the day before yesterday.
Please sign the card and forward together with a cheque for ￥20.
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