新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

direction

英  [daɪˈrekʃən]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • directions

    1[C, U 有变体名词] 方向

    A direction is the general line that someone or something is moving or pointing in.

    双语例句

    例:

    St Andrews was ten miles in the opposite direction.

    圣安德鲁斯在相反方向的10英里处。

    例:

    He got into Margie's car and swung out onto the road in the direction of Larry's shop.

    他钻进玛吉的汽车,摇晃着开上马路,朝拉里商店的方向驶去。

    2[C, U 有变体名词] 发展方向

    A direction is the general way in which something develops or progresses.

    近义词

    course , route

    双语例句

    例:

    They threatened to lead a mass walk-out if the party did not sharply change direction.

    他们威胁说,如果该党对其发展方向不作大的调整,他们就发动大家集体退党。

    3[PL 复数] 路线说明

    Directions are instructions that tell you how to get somewhere.

    双语例句

    例:

    We downloaded directions to the hotel before leaving the house.

    我们在离开房子去旅馆前下载了路线说明。

    4[U 不可数名词] 指挥

    The direction of a project or a group of people is the act of organizing the people and activities that are involved.

    双语例句

    例:

    Organizations need clear direction, set priorities and performance standards, and clear controls.

    各组织需要明确的指挥、即定的主次顺序、绩效标准,以及正确的管理。

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