Direct

(verb.) command with authority; 'He directed the children to do their homework'.

(verb.) give directions to; point somebody into a certain direction; 'I directed them towards the town hall'.

(verb.) guide the actors in (plays and films).

(verb.) be in charge of.

(adj.) lacking compromising or mitigating elements; exact; 'the direct opposite' .

(adj.) direct in spatial dimensions; proceeding without deviation or interruption; straight and short; 'a direct route'; 'a direct flight'; 'a direct hit' .

(adj.) (of a current) flowing in one direction only; 'direct current' .

(adj.) straightforward in means or manner or behavior or language or action; 'a direct question'; 'a direct response'; 'a direct approach' .

(adj.) similar in nature or effect or relation to another quantity; 'a term is in direct proportion to another term if it increases (or decreases) as the other increases (or decreases)' .

(adj.) moving from west to east on the celestial sphere; or--for planets--around the sun in the same direction as the Earth .

(adj.) having no intervening persons, agents, conditions; 'in direct sunlight'; 'in direct contact with the voters'; 'direct exposure to the disease'; 'a direct link'; 'the direct cause of the accident'; 'direct vote' .

(adj.) in precisely the same words used by a writer or speaker; 'a direct quotation'; 'repeated their dialog verbatim' .

(adj.) being an immediate result or consequence; 'a direct result of the accident' .

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• From Raymond there is a direct road to Edward's station, some three miles west of Champion's Hill. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• There was no Adrian to superintend and direct, while whole flocks of the poor were struck and killed. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• She thought the praise not warm enough, and proceeded to direct attention to the various decorative points of her attire. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• By means of signals they could be informed where to direct their shots. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• These words, which conveyed to Elinor a direct avowal of his love for her sister, affected her very much. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
• Galileo soon thereafter greatly improved and increased its capacity, and was the first to direct it towards the heavens. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• Tell all the first form to rise up and direct their faces to the wall. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• We were then led up to the door, where we were directed to get down on our hands and knees with our backs toward the room we were to enter. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• On the 12th of February I ordered Thomas to take Dalton and hold it, if possible; and I directed him to move without delay. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• But those objects against which their envy seems principally directed, are the vices of the younger sort and the deaths of the old. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• We separate from Butler so that he cannot be directed how to co-operate. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• All their efforts had been directed to make her mother's room comfortable. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• Therefore the young man, slightly too dictatorial, directed the guests to their places. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• This arrangement was generally satisfactory, but the resistance-boxes scattered about the platform and foot-rests being in the way, Edison directed that some No. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Sherman responded to this attack on his lines of communication by directing one upon theirs. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• She went on directing her conversation to the past, and seeming to recall its incidents, scenes, and personageswith singular vividness. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Arriving at Columbus on the 16th I reported by telegraph: Your dispatch from Cairo of the 3d directing me to report from Cairo was received at 11. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• The novel feature of Plato's pedagogy was the plan to educate the directing classes, men disciplined in his own philosophical and ethical conceptions. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Oh, he wanted love to be the directing power even of the mines. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Directing the pitching of the chair in an affable and easy manner, Mr. Bucket dismisses the Mercuries and locks the door again. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• They were all occupied with the poor girl, and I heard Mr. Woodcourt directing them and speaking to her often. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• In general, every stimulus directs activity. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• Sir Leicester directs his majestic glance down one side of the long drawing-room and up the other before he can believe that he is awake. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• The emphasis which directs his thinking bears most heavily upon the mechanics of life--only perfunctorily upon the ability of the men who are to use them. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• We may secure technical specialized ability in algebra, Latin, or botany, but not the kind of intelligence which directs ability to useful ends. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• The lady who built the new part of this house as that tablet records, and whose son overlooks and directs everything here. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• He directs the experimenter, for example, to take a piece of loadstone of convenient size and turn it o n a lathe to the form of a ball. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• This directs their action to a common result, and gives an understanding common to the participants. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.

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