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

We are in direct communication with Moscow.
If you're in a hurry to get there, take the path through the park - it's more direct.
It's direct line from here to London King's Cross, so you won't have to change trains.
The rebel headquarters took a direct hit from a bomb during the attack.
His broken leg is the direct result of his own carelessness.

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Geometry: describing angles, lines & orientations

acute
alternate angle
angle of incidence
antinode
asymptote
asymptotic
axial
erect
horizontal
oblique
parallel
plumb
prominent
reflection
secant
slant
supplementary angle
tangent
tangential
transversal

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Closeness in distance and time

Physically strong and powerful

Family: relations in general

direct adjective (COMPLETE)

complete:

a direct contrast

She's very thoughtful - the direct opposite of her sister.

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Complete and whole

A, a
a/one hundred percent idiom
absolutely
all or nothing idiom
all-in-one
all-inclusive
flat
full-fledged
full-length
fully
fully fledged
heart and soul idiom
plain
root
totally
unabridged
unadulterated
unconditional
uncut
undivided

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direct adjective (HONEST)

C1 Someone who is direct says what they think in a very honest way without worrying about other people's opinions:

I like her open and direct manner.

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Blunt and direct in speech & behaviour

baldly
blunt
bluntly
brusque
brutal
forward
frank
in a word idiom
in the raw idiom
man-to-man
mince
not mince (your) words idiom
pull
raw
shoot
shoot from the hip idiom
straight
terse
unvarnished
woman-to-woman

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directness

noun [ U ] uk/daɪˈrekt.nəs//dɪˈrekt.nəs/us/daɪˈrekt.nəs//dɪˈrekt.nəs/

directverb

uk/daɪˈrekt//dɪˈrekt/us/daɪˈrekt//dɪˈrekt/

direct verb (CONTROL)

C1 [ T ] to control or be in charge of an activity, organization, etc.:

She directs a large charity.

C1 [ T ] to tell people the direction in which they must drive:

There was a police officer directing the traffic.

B1 [ I or T ] to be in charge of a film or play and tell the actors how to play their parts:

He wanted to give up acting and start directing (his own films).

"Jaws" was directed by Steven Spielberg.

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produce verb

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He's directed so many movies that you might expect a few duff ones.
Coaches will set down and uplift passengers only as directed by the police in the streets mentioned.
The movie, three hours long, is directed in his usual idiosyncratic style.
He was on another one of his ego trips, directing and taking the main part in a movie.
She directs one of Europe's largest book festivals.

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Managing and organizing

act
administer
administration
bureaucracy
bureaucratic
campaign
have sth in hand idiom
head sth up
in hand idiom
kaizen
manage
management
organization
restructure
run the show idiom
shakedown
square
square sth/sb away
stage
stage-manage

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Cinema & theatre: production, direction & recording

direct verb (AIM)

C1 [ T usually + adv/prep ] to aim something in a particular direction:

Was that remark directedat/towards me?

Criticism was directed against/at the manufacturers of the product.

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It's much healthier to direct your emotions outwards than to bottle them up inside you.
Much of the violence was directed against large multinational companies.
The government's latest anti-smoking campaign is directed at children.
The tragedy directed public attention away from the government's domestic problems.
Criticism is being directed at parents rather than teachers for the breakdown in classroom discipline.

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Aiming and aim

aim
home
home in on sth/sb
level
level sth at sb
target
train
zero
zero in on sth/sb

direct verb (SAY WHERE)

B1 [ T ] to tell someone how to get somewhere:

Could you direct me to the airport?

I couldn't find the station, so I asked someone if they could direct me.

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Taking someone somewhere or telling them the way

accompany
bring
bring sb/sth along
chaperone
come
come along
convoy
docent
drop
guide
lead 1
refer sb to sth/sb
see sb off
shepherd
show sb around (sth)
show sb over sth
stick
usher
usherette
walk

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direct verb (ORDER)

[ T + obj + to infinitive ] formal to order someone, especially officially:

The judge directed the defendant to remain silent.

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Giving orders & commands

all-points bulletin
bade
boss
bossyboots
chain of command
crack the whip idiom
defy
demand
enjoin
expect
forget
harry
lay down the law idiom
mandate
ordain
order sb around
overbearing
prescribed
steamroller
stick

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单词	direct
释义	Contents adjective (3) direct (STRAIGHT) direct (COMPLETE) direct (HONEST) adverb (1) direct (STRAIGHT) verb (4) direct (CONTROL) direct (AIM) direct (SAY WHERE) direct (ORDER) adverb (1) direct (1) more…(1) directness Contents adjective (1) direct (STRAIGHT) verb (3) direct (AIM) direct (CONTROL) direct (ORDER) adverb (1) direct (WITHOUT INVOLVING OTHERS) Contents adjective (3) direct (1) direct (2) direct (3) verb (2) direct (1) direct (2) adverb (2) direct (1) direct (2) English American Business directadjective uk/daɪˈrekt//dɪˈrekt/us/daɪˈrekt//dɪˈrekt/ direct adjective (STRAIGHT) B1 going in a straight line towards somewhere or someone without stopping or changing direction: a direct route/line Is there a direct train to Edinburgh? B2 without anyone or anything else being involved or between: She decided to take direct control of the project. He denied that he had any direct involvement in the deal. Do you have any direct experience of this kind of work? He left as a direct result/consequence of what she said. There is a direct link/connection between smoking and lung cancer. direct light/heat strong light or heat that has nothing protecting and separating you from it: This plant should be kept out of direct sunlight. direct relation/relative/descendant a relation who is related to you through one of your parents, not through an aunt or uncle, etc.: Diana is a direct descendant of Robert Peel. More examples We are in direct communication with Moscow. If you're in a hurry to get there, take the path through the park - it's more direct. It's direct line from here to London King's Cross, so you won't have to change trains. The rebel headquarters took a direct hit from a bomb during the attack. His broken leg is the direct result of his own carelessness. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Geometry: describing angles, lines & orientations acute alternate angle angle of incidence antinode asymptote asymptotic axial erect horizontal oblique parallel plumb prominent reflection secant slant supplementary angle tangent tangential transversal See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Closeness in distance and time Physically strong and powerful Family: relations in general direct adjective (COMPLETE) complete: a direct contrast She's very thoughtful - the direct opposite of her sister. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Complete and whole A, a a/one hundred percent idiom absolutely all or nothing idiom all-in-one all-inclusive flat full-fledged full-length fully fully fledged heart and soul idiom plain root totally unabridged unadulterated unconditional uncut undivided See more results » direct adjective (HONEST) C1 Someone who is direct says what they think in a very honest way without worrying about other people's opinions: I like her open and direct manner. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Blunt and direct in speech & behaviour baldly blunt bluntly brusque brutal forward frank in a word idiom in the raw idiom man-to-man mince *not mince (your) words* idiom pull raw shoot shoot from the hip idiom straight terse unvarnished woman-to-woman See more results » directness noun [ U ] uk/daɪˈrekt.nəs//dɪˈrekt.nəs/us/daɪˈrekt.nəs//dɪˈrekt.nəs/ directadverb uk/daɪˈrekt//dɪˈrekt/us/daɪˈrekt//dɪˈrekt/ direct adverb (STRAIGHT) B1 in a straight line towards somewhere without stopping or changing direction: Does this bus go direct to the airport? B1 without anyone or anything else being involved or between: I intended to go direct to the manager with my complaint. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Geometry: describing angles, lines & orientations acute alternate angle angle of incidence antinode asymptote asymptotic axial erect horizontal oblique parallel plumb prominent reflection secant slant supplementary angle tangent tangential transversal See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Describing movement towards Closeness in distance and time directverb uk/daɪˈrekt//dɪˈrekt/us/daɪˈrekt//dɪˈrekt/ direct verb (CONTROL) C1 [ T ] to control or be in charge of an activity, organization, etc.: She directs a large charity. C1 [ T ] to tell people the direction in which they must drive: There was a police officer directing the traffic. B1 [ I or T ] to be in charge of a film or play and tell the actors how to play their parts: He wanted to give up acting and start directing (his own films). "Jaws" was directed by Steven Spielberg. Compare produce verb More examples He's directed so many movies that you might expect a few duff ones. Coaches will set down and uplift passengers only as directed by the police in the streets mentioned. The movie, three hours long, is directed in his usual idiosyncratic style. He was on another one of his ego trips, directing and taking the main part in a movie. She directs one of Europe's largest book festivals. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Managing and organizing act administer administration bureaucracy bureaucratic campaign *have sth* in hand idiom head sth up in hand idiom kaizen manage management organization restructure run the show idiom shakedown square square sth/sb away stage stage-manage See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Cinema & theatre: production, direction & recording direct verb (AIM) C1 [ T usually + adv/prep ] to aim something in a particular direction: Was that remark directedat/towards me? Criticism was directed against/at the manufacturers of the product. More examples It's much healthier to direct your emotions outwards than to bottle them up inside you. Much of the violence was directed against large multinational companies. The government's latest anti-smoking campaign is directed at children. The tragedy directed public attention away from the government's domestic problems. Criticism is being directed at parents rather than teachers for the breakdown in classroom discipline. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Aiming and aim aim home** home in on sth/sb level *level sth* at sb target train zero** zero in on sth/sb direct verb (SAY WHERE) B1 [ T ] to tell someone how to get somewhere: Could you direct me to the airport? I couldn't find the station, so I asked someone if they could direct me. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Taking someone somewhere or telling them the way accompany bring *bring sb/sth* along chaperone come come along convoy docent drop guide lead** 1 refer sb to sth/sb see sb off shepherd *show sb around (sth)* show sb over sth stick usher usherette walk See more results » direct verb (ORDER) [ T + obj + to infinitive ] formal to order someone, especially officially: The judge directed the defendant to remain silent. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Giving orders & commands all-points bulletin bade boss bossyboots chain of command crack the whip idiom defy demand enjoin expect forget harry lay down the law idiom mandate ordain order sb around overbearing prescribed steamroller stick See more results » directadverb uk/daɪˈrekt//dɪˈrekt/us/daɪˈrekt//dɪˈrekt/ without having to stop or change direction: Does this train go direct to Edinburgh? without anything or anyone else being involved or in between: Can I dial this number direct or do I have to go through the switchboard? Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Travelling backpacking bum around (somewhere) catch connect cover cruise destination gad about/around (somewhere) gallivant *have sth, will travel* idiom override ply road roam tootle tourist class travel travelled voyage well travelled See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Closeness in distance and time directadjective us/dəˈrekt, dɑɪ-/ direct adjective (STRAIGHT) going in a straight line toward somewhere or someone without stopping or changing direction and without anything coming in between: Is there a direct flight to Madison, or do we have to change planes in Chicago? This plant should be kept out of direct sunlight. Direct also means without anyone or anything else being involved: She fired the principal and took direct control of the school. Direct also means very honest in saying what you mean: Her manner was businesslike and direct. directverb us/dəˈrekt, dɑɪ-/ direct verb (AIM) [ T always + adv/prep ] to aim something in a particular direction or at particular people: His criticism was directed at everybody who disagreed with him. [ T always + adv/prep ] To direct is also to show someone the particular way to get somewhere: Can you direct me to the nearest bus stop? direct verb (CONTROL) [ I/T ] to control or be in charge of an activity, organization, etc.: [ T ] General Eisenhower directed the allied forces in World War II. [ I/T ] When someone directs a movie, play, etc., that person tells the actors how to play their parts. direct verb (ORDER) [ T ] fml to give an order or instruction to someone: The judge directed the defendant to be quiet. directadverb us/dəˈrekt, dɑɪ-/ direct adverb (WITHOUT INVOLVING OTHERS) without anything or anyone else being involved: Can I dial this number direct or do I have to go through the operator? directadjective uk/dɪˈrekt, daɪˈrekt/us without anyone or anything else being involved or coming between two people or things: She decided to take direct control of the project. He had had no direct involvement with the deal. Have you any direct experience of this kind of work? The managers talked about the need for more direct communication between employees. We do not and cannot accept any direct compensation or gifts. happening as an immediate effect of something: Delays in project schedules are often the direct result of cutting costs. We hope that the increase in the marketing budget will have a direct impact on sales. TRANSPORT going to a place without any stops or changes in direction: a direct flight/route directverb [ T ] uk/dɪˈrekt, daɪˈrekt/us to control or be in charge of an activity, organization, etc.: She directs a large charity. They've appointed someone from outside the organization to direct the fiscal review. to aim something in a particular direction, or at a particular person or group of people: direct sth toward(s) sb This sales promotion is directed toward retail customers. direct sth to sth/sb Please direct concerns and queries to the project administrator. Any future donations will be directed to the housing fund. We need to direct the board's attention to this matter immediately. directadverb uk/dɪˈrekt, daɪˈrekt/us without anything or anyone else being involved, or coming between two people or things: Can I dial this number direct or do I have to go through the switchboard? TRANSPORT without making a stop or a change in direction: I'm not sure if you can fly direct to Buenos Aires from here.
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