| 释义 |
Adjective: directing di'rekting or dI'rekting- Showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on
"felt his mother's directing arm around him"
- directional, directive, guiding
Verb: direct di'rekt or dI'rekt- Command with authority
"He directed the children to do their homework" - Intend (something) to move towards a certain goal
"criticism directed at her superior"; "direct your anger towards others, not towards yourself"
- target, aim, place, point - Guide the actors in (plays and films)
- Be in charge of
- Take somebody somewhere
- lead, take, conduct, guide - Cause to go somewhere
"He directed all his energies into his dissertation"
- send - Point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
- aim, take, train, take aim - Lead, as in the performance of a composition
- conduct, lead - Give directions to; point somebody into a certain direction
"I directed them towards the town hall" - Specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public
- calculate, aim - Direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
- steer, maneuver [US], manoeuver [non-standard], manoeuvre [Brit, Cdn], point, head, guide, channelize, channelise [Brit] - Put an address on (an envelope)
- address - Plan and direct (a complex undertaking)
- mastermind, engineer, organize, organise [Brit], orchestrate
See also: directive, director, leading Type of: apprise [Brit], apprize, care, command, control, create, deal, designate, destine, displace, do, enjoin, execute, handle, instruct, intend, label, make, manage, move, order, perform, plan, position, say, specify, tell Encyclopedia: Direct Directing |