direction

direction读音音标

英 [dəˈrekʃn]

美 [dɪˈrɛkʃən, daɪ-]

direction意思解释

n.

方向；

趋势；

方面；

用法说明

变形

复数：directions

双语释义

n.(名词)

[C][U]方向,趋向,趋势,动向 course taken by a moving person or thing; way that a person or things or another; way in which sb/sth develops[C]方面,范围 respect, limits[P]指南,指示,说明 information or instructions about what to do, where to go, how to do sth, etc.[U]管理,指导 management, supervision, guidance[P]姓名和地址 address on a letter, parcel, etc.

英英释义

direction

[ di\'rekʃən, dai- ]

n.

a line leading to a place or point

\"he looked the other direction\"

同义词：way

the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves

\"he checked the direction and velocity of the wind\"

a general course along which something has a tendency to develop

\"I couldn\'t follow the direction of his thoughts\"; \"his ideals determined the direction of his career\"; \"they proposed a new direction for the firm\"

something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action

同义词：guidancecounselcounselingcounselling

the act of managing something

\"is the direction of the economy a function of government?\"

同义词：management

a message describing how something is to be done

\"he gave directions faster than she could follow them\"

同义词：instruction

the act of setting and holding a course

\"a new council was installed under the direction of the king\"

同义词：steeringguidance

a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something

同义词：commissioncharge

the concentration of attention or energy on something

\"he had no direction in his life\"

同义词：focusfocusingfocussingfocal pointcentering

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)动词+～ask for directions请教,请求指导〔指示〕assume direction负责管理disobey sb\'s directions不遵从某人的指示〔指教,指挥〕follow sb\'s directions听从某人的指教〔指示,指挥〕follow out sb\'s directions遵照嘱咐give directions发出指示go in a direction朝一个方向走have a direction有指示keep sb\'s directions in mind记住某人的指示〔指导〕listen to sb\'s directions听取某人的指教〔指导〕obey sb\'s directions遵从某人的指示〔指挥,指教〕point in the direction of指向…方向remember sb\'s directions记住某人的指示〔指导〕turn in the direction of转向…方向形容词+～all directions四面八方,各方面brilliant direction卓越指挥clear directions明确的指示competent direction得力的指导each direction每个方向easterly direction东方,朝东的方向elaborate directions详尽的说明every direction四面八方,各方面full directions详细说明〔指示〕general direction总的趋向〔趋势〕good directions好的指导〔指教〕important directions重要指示〔指导〕new direction新的指示〔倾向〕opposite direction相反的方向,反方向,对面personal direction亲自指导right direction正确的方向wrong direction错误的方向名词+～mother\'s directions妈妈的话stage directions舞台导演介词+～according to one\'s directions根据某人的指示at the direction of奉…的命令in all directions四面八方in every direction四面八方in the direction of朝…方向in the direction of London朝伦敦的方向under direction在指导下～+介词directions for the use of medicine药物使用说明direction of President总统之命directions on the medicine bottle药瓶上写的说明

词组短语

in the direction

朝…方向；在…方向

in all directions

四面八方；全面地；向各方面

in the direction of

朝…方向，向…方向

right direction

正确方向

opposite direction

相反方向；敌对方向

in the right direction

朝着正确的方向；方向正确；以正确的方向

under the direction of

在…的指导下

flow direction

流向；程序方向

vertical direction

垂直方向

wind direction

风向；风向选择；风的角度

axial direction

轴向

horizontal direction

水平方向；水平偏转

give directions

指示

in direction

朝…方向

in every direction

向四面八方；向各方面

radial direction

径向

longitudinal direction

纵向流变；轴向

strategic direction

战略方向；策略性指示；战略指挥

sense of direction

方向感

direction finding

测向；定向

同近义词辨析

order, direction, command, instruction

这组词都有“命令”的意思，其区别是：

order

普通用词，侧重指具体的命令。

direction

正式用词，指口头或书面的指示或命令。内容不一定详尽，语气较缓和，不太强调强制性。也可指指导性的说明。

command

较正式用词，强调权威性、全局性和强制性。

instruction

书面用词，指不容违反、不容推翻的命令。也多指包含具体说明的指示。

双语例句

用作名词(n.)Which direction does your room face?你的房间面向哪个方向？The investigation was carried out under the direction of a senior police officer.调查是在一位高级警官的指导下进行的。Simple directions for assembling the model are printed on the box.盒上印有装配模型的简要说明。That is the present direction of government thinking.这就是如今政府考虑问题的取向.Your life seems to lack direction.你的人生似乎缺少目标。The factory is under the direction of the government.该工厂受政府的管理。