direct
adj. 筆直的,徑直的; 直接的; 最近的; 正好的; 親自的; 坦率的; 嫡系的
v. 把…指向,指示; 管理,監督; 針對; 為…指路; 領導; 執導(電影等);
adv. 直接地; 親自地
Direct means moving towards a place or object, without changing direction and without stopping, for example in a journey.
They'd come on a direct flight from Athens.
他們是搭乘從雅典直飛這裡的航班過來的。
...the direct route from Amman to Bombay.
從安曼到孟買的直達線路
If something is in direct heat or light, it is strongly affected by the heat or light, because there is nothing between it and the source of heat or light to protect it.
Medicines should be stored away from direct sunlight...
藥品的儲放應避免陽光直射。
Direct illumination is harsh and unflattering.
直射光照明既刺目又呆板。
You use direct to describe an experience, activity, or system which only involves the people, actions, or things that are necessary to make it happen.
He has direct experience of the process of privatisation...
他對私有化過程有著切身體會。
He seemed to be in direct contact with the Boss...
他似乎直接和老闆聯絡。
You use direct to emphasize the closeness of a connection between two things.
They were unable to prove that she died as a direct result of his injection...
他們無法證明她的死是由於他的注射直接引起的。
His visit is direct evidence of the improvement in their relationship...
他的到訪是他們之間關係已有所改善的明證。
If you describe a person or their behaviour as direct, you mean that they are honest and open, and say exactly what they mean.
He avoided giving a direct answer...
他避免作出正面回答。
The new songs are more direct...
這些新歌聽起來更直入人心。
If you direct something at a particular thing, you aim or point it at that thing.
I directed the extinguisher at the fire without effect...
我把滅火器對準了火焰,但沒起作用。
He directed the tiny beam of light at the roof.
他把那一小束光對準了屋頂。
If your attention, emotions, or actions are directed at a particular person or thing, you are focusing them on that person or thing.
The learner's attention needs to be directed to the significant features...
需要將學習者的注意力引向那些著重點上。
Do not be surprised if, initially, she directs her anger at you...
如果一上來她就衝你發火,不必驚訝。
If a remark or look is directed at you, someone says something to you or looks at you.
She could hardly believe the question was directed towards her...
她很難相信這個問題是衝她來的。
The abuse was directed at the TV crews...
這些辱罵是衝著電視臺的工作人員來的。
If you direct someone somewhere, you tell them how to get there.
Could you direct them to Dr Lamont's office, please?...
你能告訴他們去拉蒙特醫生的辦公室怎麼走嗎?
Inside, a guard directed them to the right.
進去後,一名警衛把他們引向了右邊。
When someone directs a project or a group of people, they are responsible for organizing the people and activities that are involved.
Christopher will direct day-to-day operations.
克里斯托弗將管理日常的運營。
...his coolness in directing the rescue of nine hostages.
在組織解救9名人質的過程中他所表現出的冷靜
When someone directs a film, play, or television programme, they are responsible for the way in which it is performed and for telling the actors and assistants what to do.
He directed various TV shows...
他執導過多種題材的電視節目。
The film was directed by Howard Hawks.
該影片是由霍華德·霍克斯導演的。
If you are directed to do something, someone in authority tells you to do it.
They have been directed to give special attention to the problem of poverty...
他們得到指示要特別關注貧困問題。
The Bishop directed the faithful to stay at home.
主教要求信徒們呆在家中。
If you are a direct descendant of someone, you are related to them through your parents and your grandparents and so on.
She is a direct descendant of Queen Victoria.
她是維多利亞女王的嫡系後代。
1. command with authority;
2. intend (something) to move towards a certain goal;
3. guide the actors in (plays and films)
4. be in charge of
5. take somebody somewhere;
6. cause to go somewhere;
7. aim or direct at; as of blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment;
8. lead, as in the performance of a composition;
9. give directions to; point somebody into a certain direction;
10. specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public
11. direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
12. put an address on (an envelope, for example)
13. plan and direct (a complex undertaking);
1. direct in spatial dimensions; proceeding without deviation or interruption; straight and short;
2. immediate or direct in bearing or force; having nothing intervening;
3. extended senses; direct in means or manner or behavior or language or action;
4. in a straight unbroken line of descent from parent to child;
5. moving from west to east on the celestial sphere; or--for planets--around the sun in the same direction as the Earth
6. similar in nature or effect or relation to another quantity;
7. of a current flowing in one direction only; not alternating;
8. as an immediate result or consequence;
9. in precisely the same words used by a writer or speaker;
10. effected directly by action of the voters rather than through elected representatives;
11. exact;
1. without deviation;
control, direct, govern, manage, rule, supervise, administer
這些動詞均有"管理,支配"之意。
direct, conduct, guide, lead, pilot
這些動詞都含"引導"之意。
direct, directly
這兩個副詞都有"直接地"之意。
The army is now under the direct command of General Barton.
陸軍現在由巴頓將軍直接指揮.
With no direct descendent, who will succeed to the title?
沒有直系後裔, 誰來繼承爵位 呢 ?
The stranger asked me to direct him to the station.
這位陌生人要我指示他去火車站的方向.
Direct light is better for reading than diffuse light.
直射光比漫射光更有利於閱讀.
This is the most direct road.
這是最直的一條路.
n. 指導;指揮
vt. 命令;指示
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vt. 將...寄給
vt. 指揮;管理
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vt. 指點
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