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direction
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- [dɪˈrekʃən][daɪˈrekʃən]
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- Conjugation :
pl
directionls
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Derivatives :
adj
directionless
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- direction
[dɪ'rεkʃən]
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1.
noun
[c]
(way) (for travelling) 方向
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2.
noun
(of development) 趋势
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3.
noun
[of film]
[ play etc]
导演
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4.
n pl
(to get somewhere) 指路说明
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5.
n pl
(for doing something) 用法说明
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sense of direction
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方向感
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in the direction of
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朝
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in all directions
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向四面八方
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to ask for directions
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问路
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directions for use
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使用说明
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- direction
[dɪˈrekʃən]
[daɪˈrekʃən]
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1.
n.[c]
路线
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We decided to switch directions along the way.
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我们决定在途中改变路线。
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The direction was set and we were ready for our journey.
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路线确定下来了，我们准备出发。
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He looked the other direction.
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他朝那个方向一看。
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2.
n.[c]
方向，方位
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The trend appears to be going in the reverse direction.
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形势似乎正向着相反的方向发展。
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He checked the direction and velocity of the wind.
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他查看风向和风速。
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3.
n.[c]
发展方向，倾向，动向
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Only a few people voiced their concerns over the direction of the department.
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只有少数人表达了对该部门发展方向的关切。
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His ideals determined the direction of his career.
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他的理想决定了他的职业方向。
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I couldn't follow the direction of his thoughts.
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我无法跟上他的思路。
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They proposed a new direction for the firm.
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他们给那家公司指出了一个新的发展方向。
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4.
n.[u]
指导，指点，指引
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My father has given me and my friends direction over the years.
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这些年来，爸爸给了我和我的朋友很多指引。
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5.
n.[u]
管理，控制
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Is the direction of the economy a function of government?
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对经济的监督管理是否是政府的一项职能？
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6.
n.[c]
使用说明，操作指南
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I finally managed to get to where the directions led me.
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最终我按照指示到了那里。
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He gave directions faster than she could follow them.
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他给的指示太快，她跟不上。
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7.
n.[c]
指挥，操纵
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A new council was installed under the direction of the king.
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一个新委员会在国王的授意下成立。
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8.
n.[c]
指令，指示，命令
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His directions couldn't be any more clearly stated.
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他的指示表述得再清晰不过了。
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9.
n.[u]
目标，导向
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The direction of the activity shifted during the process.
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活动的总方向在进行的过程中发生了改变。
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He had no direction in his life.
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他的生活中没有重心。
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10.
n.[c]
[Plural]
姓名地址
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11.
n.[u]
导演，指挥
Collins English-English Dictionary
- direction
[dɪ'rεkʃən]
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1.
n
the act of directing or the state of being directed
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2.
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management, control, or guidance
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3.
n
the work of a stage or film director
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4.
n
the course or line along which a person or thing moves, points, or lies
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5.
n
the course along which a ship, aircraft, etc, is travelling, expressed as the angle between true or magnetic north and an imaginary line through the main fore-and-aft axis of the vessel
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6.
n
the place towards which a person or thing is directed
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7.
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a line of action; course
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8.
n
the name and address on a letter, parcel, etc
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9.
n
[music]
the process of conducting an orchestra, choir, etc
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10.
n
[music]
an instruction in the form of a word or symbol heading or occurring in the body of a passage, movement, or piece to indicate tempo, dynamics, mood, etc
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11.
n
[modifier]
[maths]
(of an angle) being any one of the three angles that a line in space makes with the three positive directions of the coordinate axes. Usually given as α, β, and γ with respect to the x-, y-, and z-axes
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12.
n
(of a cosine) being the cosine of any of the direction angles
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13.
n
See also directions
Examples
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The direction of maximum tension moves asymptotically toward the direction of the shear.
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最大张力的方向是逐渐趋进于切线的方向。
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All you have to do is bend one knee and dive away in the direction the kick goes, in this case on the right.
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你要做的就是屈单膝，朝球的方向跑，这种情况下要向右跑。
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We arrived late because we were going into the wrong direction.
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我们走错了方向，所以迟到了。
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sense of direction
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方向感
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The windsock is used to measure the wind direction.
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风标是用来测风向的
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The characteristics of small faults are coarctation and zonation with clear direction.
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小断层具有密集成带的特点，且方向性明显，成为影响煤矿生产的主要地质因素。
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