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direct
9 ENTRIES FOUND:
directs; directed; directing
directs; directed; directing
Learner's definition of DIRECT
1
[+ object] : to cause (someone or something) to turn, move, or point in a particular way使…轉向；把…對準某個方向
- Lights were directed [=aimed] toward the paintings on the wall.燈光投在牆上的一幅幅畫上。
- Be sure that the water nozzle is directed downward.一定要讓水管的噴嘴朝下。
- The sloping ground helps direct water away from the home.傾斜的地面有助於將水從屋内排出。
2
[+ object]
a : to cause (someone's attention, thoughts, emotions, etc.) to relate to a particular person, thing, goal, etc.指引；指向；引導
- Let me direct your attention to the book's second chapter.請大家看本書的第二章。
- We were asked to direct our thoughts and prayers to the people who survived the disaster.我們被要求關注那些災難中的幸存者，並爲他們祈禱。
- The students directed their efforts/energies/talents toward improving their community.學生們爲改善社團付出了努力/投入了精力/奉獻了才華。
- He directed [=aimed] much of his anger at his coworkers.他把許多怒火都發洩到同事身上。
- A lot of the criticism has been directed toward the concert's organizers.許多批評把矛頭指向了音樂會的組織者。
b : to say (something) to a particular person or group對特定的人說
- I'd like to direct [=address] my opening comments to the younger members of the audience.我想把我的開場白講給年輕的觀衆聽。
3
[+ object] : to guide, control, or manage (someone or something)指導；控制；管理
- She's been chosen to direct [=handle] the project.她被選中負責這個項目。
- He is responsible for directing the activities of the sales team.他負責指導銷售團隊的活動。
- In my current position, I direct a staff of over 200 employees.我在目前的崗位上管理200多名員工。
- We need someone to direct traffic.我們需要有人來指揮交通。
4
: to lead a group of people in performing or filming (a movie, play, etc.)導演（電影、戲劇等）
[+ object]
- They're still looking for someone to direct the show.他們仍在爲演出尋找導演。
- She has directed over 20 films in her career.她在職業生涯中已經導演了20多部電影。
- The play was poorly directed.這部戲導演得很差。
[no object]
- She enjoys both acting and directing.她既喜歡當演員，也喜歡當導演。
- I think I'd like to direct some day.我想有朝一日我會當導演。
5
[+ object] : to show or tell (someone) how to go to a place : to give (someone) directions給…指路
- The signs directed [=guided] us to the museum.路牌指引我們到達了博物館。
- Could you please direct me to the office? [=please tell me where the office is]你能告訴我辦公室怎麽走嗎？
6
[+ object] somewhat formal
a : to ask or tell (a person or group) to do something指示；要求
- He directed [=instructed, ordered] the workers to stop what they were doing.他命令工人們停下手頭的工作。
- The judge directed the jury to disregard several of the attorney's comments.法官要求陪審團不要考慮律師的一些評論。
- The resolution directed the commission to prepare proposals.決議要求委員會準備提案。
b : to order (something) to be done命令 — + that
- His will directed that the money be used to support local schools.他的遺囑要求把這筆錢用於資助當地學校。
7
[+ object] : to send (a letter, note, etc.) to a specified person or place把信件、便條等）交予，寄至
- Please direct [=address, send] your letters to my office.請將信寄到我的辦公室。
- The letter was directed to the company's president.這封信寄給了公司的總裁。
2 direct /dəˈrɛkt/ adjective
2 direct
/dəˈrɛkt/
adjective
Learner's definition of DIRECT
1
[more direct; most direct] : going the shortest distance from one place to another : going straight without turning or stopping徑直的；距離最近的 — opposite indirect
- I found a more direct route to the city.我發現了一條去那個城市的近路。
- We'll be taking a direct [=nonstop] flight from New York to Los Angeles.我們將從紐約直飛洛杉矶。
- That way is more direct.那條路更近。
2
always used before a noun, [more direct; most direct] : coming straight from a source徑直的；直接的 — opposite indirect
- Keep these plants out of direct sunlight.别讓陽光直接照射這些植物。
- The coastline was exposed to the direct force of the hurricane.那片海岸遭到飓風的直接侵襲。
3
always used before a noun, [more direct; most direct] : coming straight from a cause or reason : connected or related to something in a clear way直接的；直接相關的 — opposite indirect
- These problems are a direct result of poor planning. [=poor planning was the cause of these problems]這些問題是計劃不周造成的直接後果。
- The weather had a direct effect/impact on our plans.天氣對我們的計劃有直接影響。
- There's a direct connection between the two events.這兩件事之間有直接聯系。
- The investigation began in direct response to the newspaper story.調查工作開始，是對那則新聞報道的直接回應。
4
always used before a noun, [more direct; most direct] : having no people or things in between that could have an effect直接的；不經過其他人（或物）的 — opposite indirect
- His position gives him direct access to the president. [=he can talk to the president face-to-face]他的職務使他能夠與總裁直接接觸。
- This is a direct order from the General.這是將軍下達的直接命令。
- The board of directors has direct control of the company's future.董事會直接控制着公司的未來。
- Her theory was based on direct observation.她的理論基於直接觀察。
- There's no direct evidence to support his claims.沒有直接的證據支持他的說法。
- direct knowledge/experience直接的知識/經驗
5
always used before a noun : related in a line from your parent, grandparent, great-grandparent, etc.直系的；嫡系的
- She's my direct ancestor.她是我的直系先輩。
- a direct descendant of Genghis Khan成吉思汗的直系後裔
6
always used before a noun : perfect or exact完美的；恰好的；正好的
- The word has no direct translation in English.這個詞在英語中沒有完全對等的翻譯。
- The building took a direct hit from an enemy plane.這座建築被敵機直接擊中。
7
[more direct; most direct]
a : said or done in a clear and honest way : sincere and straightforward坦率的；率直的
- We need a direct answer. Are you coming or not?我們需要直截了當的答複。你來不來？
- The candidate made a direct appeal to the voters.候選人對選民發出直接呼籲。
b : speaking in a clear and honest way誠實的；坦誠的 — opposite indirect
- I wish you would be more direct.我希望您能更坦誠一些。
- She has a very direct way of dealing with customers.她對顧客以誠相待。
8
always used before a noun, grammar : consisting of the exact words of a speaker or writer直接引用的 — opposite indirect
- She used several direct quotations from the artist in her article.她在文章中直接引用了那位藝術家的一些原話。
3 direct /dəˈrɛkt/ adverb
3 direct
/dəˈrɛkt/
adverb
Learner's definition of DIRECT
: in a direct way直接；徑直: such as
a : in a straight line without turning or stopping直達
- We flew direct [=straight, nonstop] from Chicago to Paris.我們從芝加哥直飛巴黎。
b : straight from a source with nothing and nobody in between直接來自源頭
- The company sells its product direct [=directly] to customers on the streets.公司將産品直銷給街上的顧客。
- It costs less if you buy it direct from the manufacturer.如果你直接從廠家購買，價格會更便宜。
directed; directing; directs
T. S. Eliot4
a
: to impart orally
b
: to mark with the name and address of the intended recipient
d
obsolete : to write (a letter) to a person
1
a
: proceeding from one point to another in time or space without deviation or interruption : straight
4
b
: effected or brought about by the action of the people or the electorate and not by representatives
6
astronomy : having or being motion in the general planetary direction from west to east : not retrograde (see retrograde entry 1 sense 1a(1))
: in a direct (see direct entry 2) way: such as
b
: from the source without interruption or diversion (see diversion sense 1)
c
: without an intervening agency (see agency sense 3) or step
Synonyms
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