going forward
going forward — 慣用語
1. used when talking about what will happen from this moment onward, especially in
今後；未來
從現在開始，談論未來計劃
used when talking about what will happen from this moment onward, especially in work, business, or long-term arrangements
Going forward, the hospital will require all visitors to wear a mask.
今後，醫院將要求所有訪客佩戴口罩。
phrase at start of sentence
The shipping company announced that going forward, deliveries would arrive within two days.
這家貨運公司宣布，今後所有包裹將在兩天內送達。
embedded in a reported clause
Going forward, the city plans to invest more money in public parks and bike lanes.
今後，市政府計劃投入更多資金在公園和自行車道上。
All department managers, going forward, must submit their budgets by the first of the month.
所有部門主管今後必須在每月一號前提交預算。
The school board decided that going forward, students could bring their own laptops to class.
學校董事會決定，今後學生可以帶自己的筆電上課。
- from now on
more neutral and suitable for everyday conversation
- in the future
broader in scope; does not always imply an immediate starting point
- henceforth
very formal and literary; rarely used in modern speech
- previously
refers to the past, the opposite time direction
- in the past
contrasts with future orientation
文法句型
going forward + [clause about future plans/policies]
[declaration] , going forward
用法筆記
Most common in written announcements, formal speeches, and workplace policy statements. In casual conversation between friends, 'from now on' or 'in the future' sound more natural.