directly
US
UK directly adv: (straight)
SC 直接地 zhí jiē de
SC 径直地 zhí jiē de ，jìng zhí de
Make sure you come directly home from school; don't go to your friends' houses or the park on the way.
下了课就直接回家；不要去你朋友家，或者半途到公园里去。
directly adv: (in a straightforward way)
SC 坦率地 tǎn shuài de
SC 直接了当地 tǎn shuài de ，zhí jiē liǎo dàng de
The politician amazed the interviewer by answering the question directly.
政客坦率地回答了问题，让采访者大为惊讶。
directly adv: UK, regional, informal (very soon, shortly)
SC 很快 hěn kuài
SC 不久 hěn kuài，bù jiǔ
TC 不久
TC 不久
I'll come over to see you directly.
我很快就会来看你。
directly adv: (just, immediately)
SC 刚好 gāng hǎo
TC 剛好
TC 剛好
SC 恰好 gāng hǎo，qià hǎo
TC 恰好
TC 恰好
Witnesses claimed that directly before the accident, the driver had been talking on his mobile phone.
目击者称，刚好在事故发生之前，司机正拥手机打电话。
directly adv: (at once)
SC 立刻 lì kè
TC 立刻
TC 立刻
SC 马上 lì kè，mǎ shàng
TC 馬上
TC 馬上
SC 即刻 lì kè，jí kè
TC 即刻
TC 即刻
When he got the phone call, Mark left the meeting directly and didn't come back.
马克一接到电话就立刻离开了会议，再也没回来。
directly conj: UK (as soon as)
SC 一当
SC 一旦 yí dàn
TC 一旦
TC 一旦
To reassure my mother, I phoned her directly I got home.
为了让母亲放心，我一到家就给她打了电话。
directly proportional adj: (corresponding in measure)
SC 成正比的
Distance and time are directly proportional when speed is constant: driving for two hours gets you twice as far away as one hour would.