首页英语词典directiondirection的意思

direction怎么读？

direction

英 [dəˈrekʃn] 美[də'rɛkʃn]

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近义词supervision care management superintendence guidance regulation leadership command administration charge orchestration handling government control rule

n. 方向；指导；趋势；用法说明

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词态变化

复数: directions;

中文词源

direction 方向

来自direct, 管理，引导。引申义方向，正确指引。后词义通用化。

英文词源

direction (n.): c. 1400, "orderly arrangement;" c. 1500 as "action of directing," from Latin directionem (nominative directio), noun of action from past participle stem of dirigere (see direct (v.)). Meaning "course pursued by a moving object" is from 1660s. Related: Directional.

双语例句

1. Adjust the aerial's position and direction for the best reception.: 调整天线的位置和方向以达到最佳接收效果。

2. The direction of the prevailing winds should be taken into account.: 应该将盛行风的方向考虑在内。

3. Molly razzed me about my rotten sense of direction.: 莫利笑话我糟糕的方向感。

4. They wandered off in the direction of the nearest store.: 他们信步朝最近的商店走去。

5. They threatened to walk out if the party did not change direction.: 他们威胁说，如果该党不改变方针，他们就将集体退席。