direct

	They are in direct contact with the hijackers. 他们与劫机者直接联系。
	His death was a direct result of your action. 他的死是你的行为直接造成的后果。
	We are looking for somebody with direct experience of this type of work. 我们在寻找对这种工作有过亲身体验的人。
	This information has a direct bearing on(= it is closely connected with) the case. 这一信息与此情况有直接关系。

旅程；路线journey/route

2.	笔直的；径直的；最近的going in the straightest line between two places without stopping or changing direction

	the most direct route/course 最直接的路线╱航线
	a direct flight(= a flight that does not stop) 直飞航班
	There's a direct train to Leeds(= it may stop at other stations but you do not have to change trains) . 有一班直达利兹的火车。
	a direct hit(= a hit that is accurate and does not touch sth else first) 直接命中

热；光heat/light

3.	[obn] 直射的with nothing between sth and the source of the heat or light

Protect your child from direct sunlight by using a sunscreen.

给孩子搽点防晒霜以防日光直接照射。

直爽saying what you mean

4.	直爽的；直率的；坦率的saying exactly what you mean in a way that nobody can pretend not to understand

	a direct answer/question 直截了当的回答；坦率的问题
	You'll have to get used to his direct manner. 你可得慢慢习惯他这种直率的方式。

恰好exact

5.	[obn] 正好的；恰好的exact

	That's the direct opposite of what you told me yesterday. 那与你昨天告诉我的截然相反。
	a direct quote(= one using a person's exact words) 直接引语

关系relationship

6.	[obn] 直系的；嫡系的related through parents and children rather than brothers, sisters, aunts, etc.

a direct descendant of the country's first president

该国第一任总统的嫡系后裔

目标aim

1.	[t] 把…对准（某方向或某人）to aim sth in a particular direction or at a particular person

	The machine directs a powerful beam at the affected part of the body. 这种机器将很强的射线对准身体感染部位。
	Was that remark directed at me? 那话是冲着我来的吗？
	There are three main issues that we need to direct our attention to. 我们需要注意的主要有三个问题。
	Most of his anger was directed against himself. 他主要是生自己的气。

控制control

2.	[t] ~ sb/sth 管理；监督；指导to control or be in charge of sb/sth

	A new manager has been appointed to direct the project. 已任命一位新经理来管理这项工程。
	He was asked to take command and direct operations . 他奉命统率并指挥作战行动。

电影；戏剧；音乐movie/play/music

3.	[i][t] 导演（戏剧或电影）；指挥（管弦乐队）to be in charge of actors in a play, or a film/movie, or musicians in an orchestra , etc.

	She prefers to act rather than direct. 她宁愿当演员，不愿当导演。
	The movie was directed by Steven Spielberg. 这部电影是由史蒂文 ) 斯皮尔伯格导演的。
	She now directs a large choir. 她目前担任一个大合唱团的指挥。

指路show the way

4.	[t] ~ sb (to…) 给（某人）指路；为（某人）领路to tell or show sb how to get to somewhere or where to go

	Could you direct me to the station? 请问到车站怎么走？
	A police officer was directing the traffic. 一名警察在指挥交通。

下达命令give order

5.	[t] 指示；命令to give an official order

	The police officers had been directed to search the building. 警察奉命搜查这栋大楼。
	The judge directed that the mother be given custody of the children. 法官判决孩子由母亲监护。
	The judge directed that the mother should be given custody of the children. 法官判决孩子由母亲监护。

信函；意见letter/comment

6.	[t] ~ sth to… 把（信件等）寄至；交予to send a letter, etc. to a particular place or to a particular person

Direct any complaints to the Customer Services department.

将投诉寄至用户服务部。

adv.

旅程；路线journey/route

1.	直接；径直without stopping or changing direction

	We flew direct to Hong Kong. 我们直飞香港。
	The 10.40 goes direct to Leeds. 10:40 这班火车直达利兹。

亲自nobody in between

2.	亲自；直接without involving other people

I prefer to deal with him direct.

我更愿意直接跟他打交道。