direct
adj
1 [esp attrib 尤作定語]
(going) straight; not curved or crooked; not turned aside 直的; 筆直的; 徑直的
follow a direct course, route, etc 沿筆直的航線、 路線等行進
a direct flight, ie without stopping or changing planes 直飛航班
a direct train, ie that goes to a passenger's destination without stopping beforehand 直達列車
a direct hit/shot, ie not turned aside by hitting sth else first 直接命中
the direct rays of the sun, ie not reflected from or screened by sth 直射的陽光.
2
(a) with nothing or no one in between; immediate 直接的; 當中沒有其他事物的; 不經其他人的; 親自的; 最接近的
a direct result, link, connection 直接的結果、 關系、 聯系
I'm in direct contact with the hijackers. 我與 機者保持著直接的聯系.
(b) (of descent in a family) passing through sb's children, grandchildren, etc, rather than through his brothers, sisters, cousins, etc （指家族血統）直系的
She descends in a direct line from the country's first President. 她是這個國家的首任總統的直系後裔.
3 straightforward; frank 率直的; 坦率的; 坦白的; 直言的
a direct person, manner, answer 直性子的人、 坦率的態度、 直截了當的回答
She has a direct way of speaking. 她說話直爽.
He is very direct, so you always know what his real views are. 他為人很直率, 所以總能知道他的真實想法.
4 [attrib 作定語]
exact; complete 恰好的; 完全的
the direct opposite 截然相反的事物
Your reply today is in direct contradiction to what you said last week. 你今天的答覆跟你上星期說的恰好相反. Cf 參看 indirect. direct, adv
1 without interrupting a journey; using a straight route 中途不停地; 徑直地; 筆直地
The train goes there direct. 這趟列車直達那里.
2 with no one in between; personally 親自地; 直接地
I prefer to deal with him direct. 還是我直接跟他打交道為好.
direct v
1 [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sb (to...) tell or show sb how to get somewhere 給某人指路
Can you direct me (to the station)? 你告訴我（到車站）怎麼走好嗎?
2
(a) [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sth (to...) (fml 文) address (a letter, parcel, etc) 在（信件、 包裹等）上寫姓名地址
Shall I direct the letter to his business address or to his home address? 我該把這封信寄到他的辦公地點還是寄到他家里呢?
(b) [Tn.pr] ~ sth to/at sb (fml 文) intend that a particular person or group should notice (what one says or does) 讓某人或某類人注意（自己所說的話或所做的事）
Let me direct these remarks to the younger students. 這些話還是讓我來對低年級的學生說罷.
advertising directed mainly at young consumers 主要針對年輕消費者的廣告.
3
(a) [Tn] manage (sth/sb); control 管理（某事物[某人]）; 監督; 指導
She directed the planning of the festival. 她統管節日活動的籌劃.
direct a group of workers 指揮一群工作人員.
(b) [I, Tn] be in charge of (actors, a film, a play, etc) 擔任導演; 指導（演員）的演出; 為（電影、 戲劇等）作導演
I'd rather act than direct. 我愿意當演員, 不愿意當導演.
Who directed the play? 這出戲是誰導演的?
4 [Tn.pr] ~ sth to/towards...; ~ sth at sth (fml 文) turn or aim sth in a particular direction 使某事物轉向或對準某一方向
The guide directed our attention to the other picture. 講解員要我們注意另一幅畫.
We directed our steps towards home. 我們朝家走去.
direct a blow at sb's head 向某人的頭部打去
Our efforts should be directed towards greater efficiency. 我們應該努力提高效率.
5 [Tf, Dn.t] (fml 文) order; command 指示; 命令
The owners directed that the factory be closed. 廠主下令關廠.
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?? 擴展釋義
*[di'rekt]a. 直接的, 坦白的vt. 指示, 指揮, 命令, 導演vi. 指導, 指揮ad. 直接地【醫】 直接的, 直的相關詞組: be in direct contact with sb