趋向 1.(朝某个方向发展) tend to; incline to 趋向灭亡 head for extinction; 趋向完善 tend to reach perfection; 局势趋向和平。 conditions look towards peace.2.(趋势) tendency; trend; direction 有好转的趋向 show a tendency to improve; 语言教学的新趋向 a new direction in language teaching; 物价的趋向是仍在上涨。 the trend of prices is still upwards.; 趋向动词 [语言学] directional verb; 趋向高潮 be working up to a climax; 趋向运动 tropism
走向 1.(延伸的方向) run; trend; alignment 海岸线走向 the trend of the coastline; 矿脉的走向 the run of the ore vein2.(向某方向发展) move towards; head for; be on the way to 走向光明 move towards the light; 走向国际市场 take one's place on the international market; 走向胜利 march to victory; 走向世界 go globewide; go to the world arena3.[地] (地质地层走向) strike; bearing 矿层走向 seam strike