outward用以指空间关系,表示位于或朝着外部的,有时指与内在的精神或心理明显相对的事物; 在句中只作定语,没有比较级和最高级形式。

用作定语
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He got injured on the outward journey.他外出旅行时受了伤。
He had an outward look from inside the car.他从车内向外看了一眼。
The medicine is for outward application only.这药只供外用。
Outward calm cannot hide inward sadness.外表的平静掩饰不了内心的悲伤。

［同义词］   external, outer, outside, surface
［反义词］   inner, inward, private