词汇 | directing |
释义 | directing present participle ofdirect direct verb uk /daɪˈrekt//dɪˈrekt/ us /dɪˈrekt//daɪˈrekt/ directverb (CONTROL)C1[ T ] to control or be in charge of an activity, organization, etc.: 管理,领导,指挥 She directs a large charity.她主管一家大型慈善机构。 C1[ T ] to tell people the direction in which they must drive: 指挥交通 There was a police officer directing the traffic.有一位警察在指挥交通。 B1[ I or T ] to be in charge of a film or play and tell the actors how to play their parts: 导演(电影或戏剧),执导 He wanted to give up acting and start directing (his own films).他想放弃表演转而开始导演(自己的电影)。 "Jaws" was directed by Steven Spielberg.《大白鲨》是史蒂文•斯皮尔伯格导演的。 Compare produceverb(FILM/MUSIC) He's directed so many movies that you might expect a few duff ones.他执导了这么多部电影,难免会有几部不成功的作品。 Coaches will set down and uplift passengers only as directed by the police in the streets mentioned.在上述街道,长途汽车只能在警方指定的地点让乘客上下车。 The movie, three hours long, is directed in his usual idiosyncratic style. He was on another one of his ego trips, directing and taking the main part in a movie.他又在大出风头了,亲自出马执导影片,并在其中扮演主要角色。 She directs one of Europe's largest book festivals. Managing and organizing admin administer administration anti-bureaucracy bronze command flabbily get up get your act togetheridiom gold command have/get your shit togetheridiom mobilize mount party planner party planning project-manage rationalization rationalize recentralization vice-presidential wieldy You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Taking someone somewhere or telling them the way Cinema & theatre: production, direction & recording directverb (AIM)C1[ Tusually+ adv/prep ] to aim something in a particular direction: 朝着,指向 Was that remark directed at/towards me?这话是对我说的吗? be directed against/atCriticism was directed against/at the manufacturers of the product.批评意见直指该产品的生产厂家。 It's much healthier to direct your emotions outwards than to bottle them up inside you.把你的情绪发泄出来,比闷在心里更有益于健康。 Much of the violence was directed against large multinational companies. The government's latest anti-smoking campaign is directed at children. The tragedy directed public attention away from the government's domestic problems. Criticism is being directed at parents rather than teachers for the breakdown in classroom discipline. Aiming and aim aim crosshairs direct direct something against someone/something direct something at someone/something home home in on something/someone level level something at someone retarget target train zero zero in on something/someone directverb (SAY WHERE)B1[ T ] to tell someone how to get somewhere: 给…指路(或方向) direct someone to somethingCould you direct me to the airport?你能告诉我去机场的路吗? I couldn't find the station, so I asked someone if they could direct me.我找不到车站,只好问路。 Taking someone somewhere or telling them the way accompanied by someone/something accompany accompany someone to something bring bring someone/something along chaperone convoy direct drop guide lead march refer see someone off self-guided shepherd show someone around (something) usher usherette walk directverb (ORDER)[ T+ obj + to infinitive ]formal to order someone, especially officially: (尤指正式地)命令 direct someone to do somethingThe judge directed the defendant to remain silent.法官命令被告保持安静。 Giving orders & commands all-points bulletin boss someone around bossily bossiness bossyboots commanding decree demand dictate exact expect instruct push someone around put something on self-ordained shove shove someone around stick summons task Examples of directingdirecting In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. We do not see this approach as conflicting with biological theories of psychopathology but rather as an effort at directing attention to possible integration. Subsequent reference to that location (by pointing to it, or directing a verb to it) has the function of referring back to that nominal. Rare observations of important events such as birth, predation, innovation, and teaching can be vitally important in directing research toward potentially important areas. The baffle directing the pulmonary venous blood to the tricuspid, and the systemic venous blood to the mitral valve, could be identified in all patients. This suggests that young infants point to enhance interaction, but older infants understand pointing as directing others' attention. At this age, infants appear to be actively directing an adult's attention. At every stage there are footnotes directing the interested reader to possible sources of more information and a good bibliography. As pointed out earlier, higher priority may be given to directing commercial credit to non-environmental investments. Some kinds of attention can be thought of as directing the inputs to a module. There are two difficulties, however, in using domain dependencies for directing the selection of one design approach over another. And during that time, were you concentrating on acting, or directing, or writing? Men are managers of the public sphere, directing and performing those activities and guarding those spaces that affect the wellbeing of corporate groups. If growth is the key, then governments may help both growth and the poor by directing their expenditures to infrastructural projects, especially roads and bridges. Also, there were over forty sets of managers and agents directing company affairs. One way that spiritual beliefs bring solace is through creating a framework for understanding death and directing avenues for hope. 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