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🔑 dir·ec·tionBrE /dəˈrekʃn/NAmE /dəˈrekʃn/BrE /dɪˈrekʃn/NAmE /dɪˈrekʃn/BrE /daɪˈrekʃn/NAmE /daɪˈrekʃn/ noun➤where to 去向🔑 [C, U] the general position a person or thing moves or points towards 方向；方位◆Tom went off in the direction of home. 汤姆朝家的方向去了。◆She glanced in his direction. 她朝他那个方向瞥了一眼。◆The aircraft was flying in a northerly direction. 飞机正向北飞去。◆The road was blocked in both directions. 这条路往返方向都堵死了。◆They hit a truck coming in the opposite direction. 他们撞上一辆迎面开来的卡车。◆Has the wind changed direction? 风向变了吗？◆When the police arrived, the crowd scattered in all directions. 警察赶到后，人群便向四面八方散开了。◆I lost all sense of direction (= I didn't know which way to go). 我完全迷失了方向。➤development 发展🔑 [C, U] the general way in which a person or thing develops 趋势；动向◆The exhibition provides evidence of several new directions in her work. 这个展览表明她的创作有几个新动向。◆I am very unhappy with the direction the club is taking. 我对俱乐部的发展趋势很不满意。◆It's only a small improvement, but at least it's a step in the right direction. 虽然这只是小小的改进，但至少是朝正确方向迈出的一步。➤where from 来自 [C] the general position a person or thing comes or develops from 方面◆Support came from an unexpected direction. 一个出人意料的来源提供了帮助。◆Let us approach the subject from a different direction. 咱们从一个不同的角度来探讨这个题目吧。➤purpose 目的🔑 [U] a purpose; an aim 目的；目标◆We are looking for somebody with a clear sense of direction. 我们想找一个有明确目标的人。◆Once again her life felt lacking in direction. 她的人生似乎又没了方向。➤instructions 说明🔑 [C, usually pl.] instructions about how to do sth, where to go, etc. 用法说明；操作指南；旅行指南◆Let's stop and ask for directions. 咱们停下来问问路吧。◆Simple directions for assembling the model are printed on the box. 模型装配的简要说明印在盒子上。➤control 控制🔑 [U] the art of managing or guiding sb/sth 管理；指导◆All work was produced by the students under the direction of John Williams. 所有作品都是在约翰 · 威廉斯的指导下由学生创作完成的。➤film/movie 电影 [U] the instructions given by sb directing a film/movie （电影导演的）指点，指示◆There is some clever direction and the film is very well shot. 由于导演指导有方，影片拍得非常成功。 ●pull in different/opposite diˈrectionsto have different aims that cannot be achieved together without causing problems 目标迥异；各行其是 |