英语词汇“address”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

to mark directions for delivery on (e.g. a letter or package)

to speak or write directly to (somebody)

to deliver a formal speech to (a group of people)

(+ to) to communicate (something) directly to somebody

Address your thanks to your host

(+ as) to greet (somebody) by a prescribed form

They addressed him as ‘My Lord’

(+ to) to direct the efforts or attention of (oneself) to something

He addressed himself to the problem

to deal with, or apply oneself to, or tackle (e.g. a problem)

in golf etc, to take one's stance and adjust the club before hitting (the ball)

addressee /adreʹsee/ noun

addresser noun

[Middle English adressen from early French adresser, from ad- + dresser to arrange: see dress¹]

a place, esp of residence, where a person or organization may be reached by a communication

a description of such a location place in conventional form, e.g. written on an envelope

a location, e.g. in the memory of a computer, where particular information is stored

the digits that identify such a location

a prepared speech delivered to an audience

dated (usu in pl) dutiful and courteous attention, esp in courtship

He paid his addresses to her