direct

[英] [diˈrekt] [美] [dɪˈrɛkt, daɪ-] 生词本

adj.

adv.

vt.

vt.& vi.

vi.

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1. ADJ-GRADED 径直的;笔直的;直达的 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.

    他们是搭乘从雅典直飞这里的航班过来的。

  • ...the direct route from Amman to Bombay.

    从安曼到孟买的直达线路

  • Direct is also an adverb.
    • You can fly direct to Amsterdam from most British airports.

      从英国的大多数机场都可以直飞阿姆斯特丹。

directly
  • The jumbo jet is due to fly the hostages directly back to London.

    大型喷气式客机将把人质直接送回伦敦。

2. ADJ (光或热)直接照射的,直接接触的 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...

    药品的储放应避免阳光直射。

  • Direct illumination is harsh and unflattering.

    直射光照明既刺目又呆板。

3. ADJ-GRADED (经验、活动或系统)直接的,亲身的 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...

    他对私有化过程有着切身体会。

  • He seemed to be in direct contact with the Boss...

    他似乎直接和老板联系。

  • He is expected to extend direct rule by the central government for another six months.

    预计他将把中央政府的直接统治再延长 6 个月。

  • Direct is also an adverb.
    • I can deal direct with your Inspector Kimble...

      我可以跟你们的金布尔巡官当面交谈。

    • Write to us direct with details of your clubs.

      直接给我们写信,讲述一下你们俱乐部的详细情况。

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  • We cannot measure pain directly. It can only be estimated...

    我们无法直接度量出疼痛的程度,而只能是作出估计。

  • The British could do nothing directly to help the Austrians.

    英国无法给奥地利人提供直接援助。

4. ADJ-GRADED (联系等)直接的 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...

    他们无法证明她的死是由于他的注射直接引起的。

  • His visit is direct evidence of the improvement in their relationship...

    他的到访是他们之间关系已有所改善的明证。

  • The minister denied there was a direct connection between the two issues.

    部长否认两者之间有直接的联系。

5. ADJ-GRADED 坦率的;率直的;直截了当的 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...

    这些新歌听起来更直入人心。

  • No direct reference was made to the call by the Foreign Office minister.

    没有直接提及外交部长的拜访。

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  • At your first meeting, explain simply and directly what you hope to achieve...

    初次见面时,要单刀直入地指出你想要达到什么目标。

  • But he then went on to refer very directly to the argument.

    不过接下来他就直切主题提到了那场争论。

directness
  • Using 'I' adds directness to a piece of writing...

    采用第一人称会使文章更显亲切。

  • 'I like Rupert enormously,' she said, with a directness which made Pat flush.

    “我非常喜欢鲁珀特,”她说道,其坦率让帕特羞红了脸。

6. VERB 把…指向;把…对准 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...

    我把灭火器对准了火焰,但没起作用。

  • He directed the tiny beam of light at the roof.

    他把那一小束光对准了屋顶。

7. VERB 使(注意力、情感、行为等)转向;使…指向;把…引向 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...

    需要将学习者的注意力引向那些着重点上。

  • Do not be surprised if, initially, she directs her anger at you...

    如果一上来她就冲你发火,不必惊讶。

  • One assassination attempt was directed against the country's top three government leaders.

    有一次未遂的暗杀行动是针对该国的3名最高层领导人而来的。

8. VERB 使(话语或眼神)针对,指向,冲…而来 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...

    她很难相信这个问题是冲她来的。

  • The abuse was directed at the TV crews...

    这些辱骂是冲着电视台的工作人员来的。

  • Arnold directed a meaningful look at Irma.

    阿诺德意味深长地看了艾尔玛一眼。

9. VERB 指引;为…指路 If you direct someone somewhere, you tell them how to get there. 
  • Could you direct them to Dr Lamont's office, please?...

    你能告诉他们去拉蒙特医生的办公室怎么走吗?

  • Inside, a guard directed them to the right.

    进去后,一名警卫把他们引向了右边。

10. VERB 领导;指导;组织;管理 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.

    克里斯托弗将管理日常的运营。

  • ...his coolness in directing the rescue of nine hostages.

    在组织解救9名人质的过程中他所表现出的冷静

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  • Organizations need clear direction...

    各组织机构需要条理清晰的指导。

  • The house was built under the direction of John's partner.

    这座房子是在约翰的合伙人的指导下盖起来的。

11. VERB 导演,执导(电影、戏剧或电视节目) 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...

    他执导过多种题材的电视节目。

  • The film was directed by Howard Hawks.

    该影片是由霍华德·霍克斯导演的。

  • ...Miss Birkin's long-held ambition to direct as well as act.

    伯金小姐既当演员又做导演的夙愿

12. VERB 指示;命令 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...

    他们得到指示要特别关注贫困问题。

  • The Bishop directed the faithful to stay at home.

    主教要求信徒们呆在家中。

13. ADJ 直系的;嫡系的 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.

    她是维多利亚女王的嫡系后代。

14. See also: direction; directly;  
Verb

1. command with authority;

  • "He directed the children to do their homework"

2. intend (something) to move towards a certain goal;

  • "He aimed his fists towards his opponent's face"
  • "criticism directed at her superior"
  • "direct your anger towards others, not towards yourself"

3. guide the actors in (plays and films)

4. be in charge of

5. take somebody somewhere;

  • "We lead him to our chief"
  • "can you take me to the main entrance?"
  • "He conducted us to the palace"

6. cause to go somewhere;

  • "The explosion sent the car flying in the air"
  • "She sent her children to camp"
  • "He directed all his energies into his dissertation"

7. aim or direct at; as of blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment;

  • "Please don't aim at your little brother!"
  • "He trained his gun on the burglar"
  • "Don't train your camera on the women"
  • "Take a swipe at one's opponent"

8. lead, as in the performance of a composition;

  • "conduct an orchestra; Bairenboim conducted the Chicago symphony for years"

9. give directions to; point somebody into a certain direction;

  • "I directed them towards the town hall"

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);

  • "he masterminded the robbery"
Adjective

1. direct in spatial dimensions; proceeding without deviation or interruption; straight and short;

  • "a direct route"
  • "a direct flight"
  • "a direct hit"

2. immediate or direct in bearing or force; having nothing intervening;

  • "in direct sunlight"
  • "in direct contact with the voters"
  • "direct exposure to the disease"
  • "a direct link"
  • "the direct cause of the accident"

3. extended senses; direct in means or manner or behavior or language or action;

  • "a direct question"
  • "a direct response"
  • "a direct approach"

4. in a straight unbroken line of descent from parent to child;

  • "lineal ancestors"
  • "lineal heirs"
  • "a direct descendant of the king"
  • "direct heredity"

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;

  • "a term is in direct proportion to another term if it increases (or decreases) as the other increases (or decreases)"

7. of a current flowing in one direction only; not alternating;

  • "direct current"

8. as an immediate result or consequence;

  • "a direct result of the accident"

9. in precisely the same words used by a writer or speaker;

  • "a direct quotation"
  • "repeated their dialog verbatim"

10. effected directly by action of the voters rather than through elected representatives;

  • "many people favor direct election of the President rather than election by the Electoral College"

11. exact;

  • "the direct opposite"
Adverb

1. without deviation;

  • "the path leads directly to the lake"
  • "went direct to the office"

体育

  • 1.直接攀登
  • 2.笔直攀登
  • 3.直挥杆
  • 4.接到凌空球
  • 5.迎击空中球
  • 6.指引
  • 7.指导

医学

  • 1.①直的:如直线;②直接的:不用辅助手段的

土木工程

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  • 1.直行车道
  • 2.direct-through lane

机械

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  • 1.直接比较测量法
  • 2.direct-comparison method of measurement 将被测量直接与已知其值的同类量相比较的测量方法。
  • 3.直接比较称量法
  • 4.direct-comparison weighing 将被称量物体的量直接与已知其值的同类量相比较的称量方法。

电力

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  • 1.直轴次瞬态电抗
  • 2.direct-axis subtransient reactance
  • 3.直轴同步电抗
  • 4.direct-axis synchronous reactance
  • 5.直轴瞬态电抗
  • 6.direct-axis transient reactance
  • 7.直接启动器
  • 8.direct-on-line starter
  • 9.全电压启动
  • 10.direct-on-line starting
  • 11.直流供水系统
  • 12.direct-flow water supply system

计算机

  • 1.【修】直(接);【动】控制,指导,对准;【WIN】说明
  • 2.直接的
  • 3.直的;
1. A direct food levy was imposed by the local government.
地方政府征收了食品税。

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2. All genuine knowledge originates in direct experience.
一切真知都是从直接经验发源的。

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3. As soon as he got off the train, he went direct to the company.
他刚下火车就赶往公司。

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4. Can you direct me to the railway station?
请问到火车站怎么走?

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5. Direct light is better for reading than diffuse light.
直射光比漫射光更有利于阅读。

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6. Employment is the direct embodiment of the citizens' right to work.
就业是公民享有劳动权的直接体现。

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7. He gave a clear answer to the direct question.
他对那个直截了当的问题作了清晰的答复。

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8. He is very direct, so you always know what his real views are.
他为人很直率,所以你总能知道他的真实想法。

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9. He was in direct contravention of the law.
他直接触犯了法律。

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10. I'm in direct contact with the hijackers.
我与劫机者保持着直接的联系。

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11. I've booked you on a direct flight to Paris.
我为你预订了直飞巴黎的航班。

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12. In the east, the water is mainly oceanic with relatively minor dilution from direct monsoonal rainfall and runoff from small streams.
东部水域主要为海水,而直接的季候雨及小溪溢流,把海水稍为冲淡。

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13. John was his direct superior.
约翰是他的顶头上司。

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14. Please direct all complaints to Head Office.
请把怨言讲给总公司听。

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15. She has a direct way of speaking.
她说话直爽。

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16. Sign posts direct travelers.
路标给游客指路。

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17. That remark does not refer to [direct at] her.
那句话不是指她说的。

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18. The army is now under the direct command of General Barton.
陆军现在由巴顿将军直接指挥。

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19. The army is under the king's direct command.
军队由国王直接统帅。

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20. The blackman shrank from any direct participation in politics.
这位黑人回避直接插足政治。

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