directing - Tìm kiếm | Laban Dictionary - Từ điển Anh - Việt, Việt

Tính từ

thẳng

a direct flight

chuyến bay thẳng

a direct train

chuyến xe lửa chạy suốt

I'm in direct contact with the hijackers

tôi liên lạc thẳng (trực tiếp) với bọn không tặc

ngay thẳng, thẳng thắn

a direct answer

câu trả lời thẳng thắn

hoàn toàn

your reply today is in direct contradiction to what you said last week

câu đáp lại của anh hôm nay hoàn toàn mâu thuẫn với điều anh đã nói tuần trước

Phó từ

[một cách] thẳng tới, không gián đoạn

the train goes there direct

xe lửa đi thẳng tới đó

đích thân, [một cách] trực tiếp

I prefer to deal with him direct

tôi thích đích thân trao đổi với anh ta hơn

Động từ

chỉ đường, hướng dẫn

can you direct me to the station?

anh có thể chỉ cho tôi đường đi ra ga không?

gửi thư, gói bưu kiện

shall I direct the letter to his business address or to his home address?

tôi gửi thư theo địa chỉ nơi làm việc hay địa chỉ nhà riêng anh ta đây?

hướng vào, nhằm vào

advertising directed mainly at young consumers

quảng cáo chủ yếu nhằm vào giới tiêu thụ trẻ tuổi

we directed our steps towards home

chúng tôi hướng bước về nhà

direct blow at somebody's head

nhắm vào đầu ai mà đánh

chỉ đạo, điều khiển

direct a group of workers

điều khiển một nhóm công nhân

who directed the play?

ai chỉ đạo vở kịch đây?

ra lệnh

the officer directed them to advance

viên sĩ quan ra lệnh cho họ tiến lên

* Các từ tương tự:
direct access, direct access file, direct access memory (DAM), direct access storage, direct action, direct addressing, direct broadcast, direct calling, direct channel
verb

-rects; -rected; -recting

[+ obj] :to cause (someone or something) to turn, move, or point in a particular way

Lights were directed [=aimed] toward the paintings on the wall.

Be sure that the water nozzle is directed downward.

The sloping ground helps direct water away from the home.

[+ obj] to cause (someone's attention, thoughts, emotions, etc.) to relate to a particular person, thing, goal, etc.

Let me direct your attention to the book's second chapter.

We were asked to direct our thoughts and prayers to the people who survived the disaster.

The students directed their efforts/energies/talents toward improving their community.

He directed [=aimed] much of his anger at his coworkers.

A lot of the criticism has been directed toward the concert's organizers.

to say (something) to a particular person or group

I'd like to direct [=address] my opening comments to the younger members of the audience.

[+ obj] :to guide, control, or manage (someone or something)

She's been chosen to direct [=handle] the project.

He is responsible for directing the activities of the sales team.

In my current position, I direct a staff of over 200 employees.

We need someone to direct traffic.

to lead a group of people in performing or filming (a movie, play, etc.) [+ obj]

They're still looking for someone to direct the show.

She has directed over 20 films in her career.

The play was poorly directed. [no obj]

She enjoys both acting and directing.

I think I'd like to direct some day.

[+ obj] :to show or tell (someone) how to go to a place :to give (someone) directions

The signs directed [=guided] us to the museum.

Could you please direct me to the office? [=please tell me where the office is]

[+ obj] somewhat formal

to ask or tell (a person or group) to do something

He directed [=instructed, ordered] the workers to stop what they were doing.

The judge directed the jury to disregard several of the attorney's comments.

The resolution directed the commission to prepare proposals.

to order (something) to be done - + that

His will directed that the money be used to support local schools.

[+ obj] :to send (a letter, note, etc.) to a specified person or place

Please direct [=address, send] your letters to my office.

The letter was directed to the company's president.

adjective

[more ~; most ~] :going the shortest distance from one place to another :going straight without turning or stopping

I found a more direct route to the city.

We'll be taking a direct [=nonstop] flight from New York to Los Angeles.

That way is more direct. - opposite indirect

always used before a noun [more ~; most ~] :coming straight from a source

Keep these plants out of direct sunlight.

The coastline was exposed to the direct force of the hurricane. - opposite indirect

always used before a noun [more ~; most ~] :coming straight from a cause or reason :connected or related to something in a clear way

These problems are a direct result of poor planning. [=poor planning was the cause of these problems]

The weather had a direct effect/impact on our plans.

There's a direct connection between the two events.

The investigation began in direct response to the newspaper story. - opposite indirect

always used before a noun [more ~; most ~] :having no people or things in between that could have an effect

His position gives him direct access to the president. [=he can talk to the president face-to-face]

This is a direct order from the General.

The board of directors has direct control of the company's future.

Her theory was based on direct observation.

There's no direct evidence to support his claims.

direct knowledge/experience - opposite indirect

always used before a noun :related in a line from your parent, grandparent, great-grandparent, etc.

She's my direct ancestor.

a direct descendant of Genghis Khan

always used before a noun :perfect or exact

The word has no direct translation in English.

The building took a direct hit from an enemy plane.

[more ~; most ~]

said or done in a clear and honest way :sincere and straightforward

We need a direct answer. Are you coming or not?

The candidate made a direct appeal to the voters.

speaking in a clear and honest way

I wish you would be more direct.

She has a very direct way of dealing with customers. - opposite indirect

always used before a noun grammar :consisting of the exact words of a speaker or writer

She used several direct quotations from the artist in her article. - opposite indirect

adverb

in a direct way: such as

in a straight line without turning or stopping

We flew direct [=straight, nonstop] from Chicago to Paris.

straight from a source with nothing and nobody in between

The company sells its product direct [=directly] to customers on the streets.

It costs less if you buy it direct from the manufacturer.

* Các từ tương tự:
direct current, direct debit, direct deposit, direct mail, direct marketing, direct object, direction, directional, directive
verb

She directs the company with an iron hand

manage

handle

run

administer

govern

regulate

control

operate

superintend

supervise

command

head up

rule

Colloq call the shots

He has directed the company for 40 years, through good times and bad. Can you direct me to the post office?

guide

lead

conduct

pilot

steer

show or point (the way)

be at the helm

advise

counsel

instruct

mastermind

usher

escort

He directed that the attack be launched at dawn

rule

command

order

require

bid

tell

instruct

charge

dictate

enjoin

appoint

ordain

That bullet was directed at my heart. Direct your attention to the front of the room

aim

focus

level

point

train

turn

Please direct the letter to my home

send

address

post

mail

adjective

We turned off the direct road to take in the view

straight

unswerving

shortest

undeviating

through

She cannot remain in direct sunlight for very long

uninterrupted

unreflected

unrefracted

without interference

unobstructed

He claims to be a direct descendant of Oliver Cromwell's

unbroken

lineal

I expect a direct answer to my direct question. Have you direct evidence of his guilt? That was a gross insult and a direct lie!

straightforward

unmitigated

outright

matter-of-fact

categorical

plain

clear

unambiguous

unmistakable

to the point

without or with no beating about the bush

unqualified

unequivocal

point-blank

explicit

express

She is very direct in commenting about people she dislikes

straightforward

frank

candid

outspoken

plain-spoken

honest

blunt

open

uninhibited

unreserved

forthright

honest

sincere

unequivocal

undiplomatic

tactless

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