direct
英 [daɪˈrekt]美[daɪˈrɛkt]
- adj. 直接的;直系的;亲身的;恰好的
- vt. 管理;指挥;导演;指向
- vi. 指导;指挥
- adv. 直接地;正好;按直系关系
英英释意
- 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"