For example, the continents of Africa have been creeping north toward Europe.
例如，非洲大陆一直在缓慢向北移动，靠近欧洲。
The tilt of Earth's axis, toward the Sun at some times of the year and away from the Sun at other times, is responsible for the annual cycle of seasons.
地轴的倾斜在一年中的某些时候朝向太阳，而在其它时间远离太阳，造成了每年的季节循环。
The state should move toward the goal of preschool for all 3- and 4-year-olds.
国家应朝着为所有三到四岁儿童开办学前学校的目标努力。
The anxiety of the separation often expresses itself as anger toward the child for getting lost.
对失散的焦虑常常表现成对孩子走失的愤怒。
The newsletter was printed toward the end of June and ready for mailing July 1.
该简讯接近6月底时印了出来，7月1日可以邮递。
Not trying is, of course, the ultimate failure, for it means you can never make progress toward your goals.
最彻底的失败当然就是不去尝试，因为这意味着，你永远都不能向着自己的目标进发。
At night scan the horizon for artificial light sources such as fires and streetlights, then walk toward the glow of light pollution.
晚上，扫视地平线，寻找像火和街灯的人工光源，然后朝发光的光污染方向走。
At night, scan the horizon for artificial light sources, such as fires and streetlights, then walk toward the glow of light pollution.
夜间，仔细眺望地平线，寻找诸如火和路灯之类的人造光源，然后朝光污染造成的光亮走。
Those who use self-defeating humor, making fun of themselves, for the enjoyment of others, tend to maintain that hostility toward themselves even when alone.
那些自黑式的幽默，拿自己开玩笑，来让别人开心的人，即使在独处的时候往往也会对自己怀有敌意。
Although this incident very much alters the race of the two participants competing for a win, both are going to continue on their way toward the finish line.
虽然这一事件很大程度上改变了这场两名选手争夺胜利的比赛，但他们都依然继续朝着终点线前进着。
His thirst for knowledge pushed him toward a life of learning and teaching others.
他对知识的渴望使他一生都在学习和教导他人。
Interestingly, parents' attitudes toward education do not seem to reflect their own educational background as much as a belief in the importance of education for upward mobility.
有趣的是，父母对教育的态度似乎并未反映出他们自己的教育背景，而反映了他们的观念，即教育对晋升十分重要。
It's expected to raise $410 million over the next five years, most of which will go toward funding a universal pre-kindergarten program for the city.
预计未来五年将筹集4.1亿美元，其中大部分将用于该市的一通用学前教育项目。
Each city bus can collect up to 550 pounds of plastic bottles and cups every day. The collected bottles are sold to recycling companies and the money earned from it goes toward running the bus companies and providing money for green spaces in the city.
每辆城市公交车每天可以收集多达550磅的塑料瓶和塑料杯。收集到的塑料瓶被卖给回收公司，赚来的钱用于运营公交车公司，并为城市的绿化提供资金。
The committee will work toward the establishment of a school for the handicapped.
该委员会将为建立一所残疾学校而努力。
The trend toward specialized analytics that are tailor-made for special types of data is already accelerating.
专为特殊数据类型定制的以趋势为导向的专业分析的速度正在提升。
Polls suggest that there is increasing support among Cuban-Americans for ending the United States' policy of isolation toward Cuba.
民意测试显示在古巴裔美国人中有持续的增长人数来呼吁结束美国对古巴的孤立政策。
If control of intellectual property can nudge customers toward a particular smartphone, it might establish the shape of the market for a decade.
如果对知识产权的控制能够把用户推向一种特定的智能手机，那么十年就可以建立一个成形的市场。
For estimators these trends mean a more consistent and timely supply of historical data, and they point toward a bright future for Neural Networks.
对评估人员来说，这些趋势意味着他们能够得到更一致和及时的数据，他们将走向神经网络的美好的未来。
The indisputable fact is many organizations are now working toward service orientation for at least part of their business application offerings, and this will only grow.
不容争辩的事实是，许多组织正朝着至少将他们的业务应用产品的一部分面向服务化而努力，而这还会增长。
Some people have sworn that they can hear “tomatoes,” for example, blurted out toward the end of the track.
一些人信誓旦旦地说，他们在录音的结尾就听到女人脱口说出“柿子”这个词。
Those who focus on data management have, for decades, driven the industry toward consolidation of databases under a philosophy that tighter coupling means greater efficiency and consistency.
几十年来，那些关注数据管理的人，在紧耦合意味着更好的效率和一致性的哲学下，驱使行业不断合并数据库。
Introducing the imagery of "building a foundation" to the team creates a rich field for metaphor to surface and for them to generate a vision of their journey toward greatness together.See?
在团队中引入“建立基础”这一隐喻，为隐喻的浮现建立了广阔的平台，同时也为团队走向卓越的旅程描绘出一幅美丽的愿景。明白么？
In a typical use case, the flow of activity is driven by the interaction of a particular actor with the system toward the execution of a specific goal (for example, "managing a water-health sample").
在典型的用例中，活动流是由特定参与者与系统间以执行特定目标为目的而开展的交互驱动的(例如，“管理水健康状况样本”)。
The Palestinians want to show tangible signs of progress toward statehood, as Washington pushes for a peace agreement by the end of the year.
由于美国正在争取今年年底达成和平协议，巴勒斯坦人希望展现出建立巴勒斯坦国的实际进展。
Those who use self-defeating humor, making fun of themselves for the enjoyment of others, tend to maintain that hostility toward themselves even when alone.
那些用自我诋毁式幽默的人，牺牲自己而取悦他人，反而会把让自己陷入窘境，即使他们自己一人时也会遇到这样的情况。
Scientists have succeeded in permanently erasing frightening memories in mice, an early step toward the development of treatments for people haunted by traumas they can't forget.
科学家们已经成功的永久性清除了老鼠的恐惧记忆，这给治疗那些深陷无法忘怀的创痛而饱受折磨的人们带来了一丝曙光。
Scientists have succeeded in permanently erasing frightening memories in mice, an early step toward the development of treatments for people haunted by traumas they can't forget.
科学家们已经成功的永久性清除了老鼠的恐惧记忆，这给治疗那些深陷无法忘怀的创痛而饱受折磨的人们带来了一丝曙光。
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