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(from aplace) out or away, or (from apointintime)forward: (从某地)外出,离开;(从某时)向前Theysetforth ontheirtravelsin earlyJune.他们6月初起程旅行。 From thatdayforthhe neverdrankagain.从那天起,他再也没有沾过酒。 - Thependulumin thegrandfatherclockswungback and forth.
- As we set off into theforest, wefeltas though we wereventuringforth into theunknown.
- Hetriedtocalmthescreamingbabybyrockingit back and forth.
- Theministeropenedthedoorandsalliedforth tofacetheangrycrowd.
- Go forth andmultiply!
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesStarting from a particular time - all along the lineidiom
- as
- as of/fromidiom
- count
- cut
- cut in
- date
- date back
- date fromsomething
- forward
- from that day/time onphrase
- future
- hereafter
- hereinafter
- in futurephrase
- line
- live
- onward
- onwards
- then
See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: (Definition offorthfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)forth| American Dictionaryout so that it can beseenorheard: A round ofapplauseburstforth. (Definition offorthfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)Examplesofforthforth One viewed the community as an object - a network of interdependent systems, bureaucratic organizations, interest groups, political parties, and soforth, which is acted upon.From theCambridge English Corpus If, however, he has already setforth, we trust that they will be sufficient.From theCambridge English Corpus It is consistent with the conclusion that people typically see green objects as green, orange objects as orange, and soforth.From theCambridge English Corpus She might advise younger writers, prepare revised editions of her books, lecture at university campuses, and soforth.From theCambridge English Corpus As it begins to give way or is seriously challenged, compelling arguments for its existence are setforth.From theCambridge English Corpus This common good can be viewed as particular as family and kinship or as expansive as nation, class, party, state, and soforth.From theCambridge English Corpus They test predictions of vertical integration, disintegration and soforth, and they find different conclusions.From theCambridge English Corpus Of course, even if ethicists take such a moderate approach, the proposals bioethicists putforthas a group may not always win easy acceptance.From theCambridge English Corpus Furthermore, we have shown that all putative counterexamples and counterarguments broughtforthagainst the oblique subject account are either irrelevant or invalid.From theCambridge English Corpus For example, if the servers are humans, failures would correspond to sicknesses, injuries, breaks, and soforth.From theCambridge English Corpus But after some talking back andforth, he admitted that it had been several animals and the affair was quickly settled.From theCambridge English Corpus Growing ever more restless, dashing back andforth, the child waits for a possible chance to get hold of the cart.From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. #https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/forth## |