单词详解
1. adj.
A. 直的，笔直的，径直的 (direct in spatial dimensions; proceeding without deviation or interruption; straight and short)
It is the most direct road. 这是最直的一条路。
B. 直接的，直系的 (direct in means or manner or behavior or language or action; in a straight unbroken line of descent from parent to child)
She is in direct contact with the hijackers. 她与劫机者有着直接的联系。
We were the direct descendants of the Dutch settlers. 我们是荷兰移民的直系后裔。
C. 率直的，坦率的，坦白的 (lacking compromising or mitigating elements)
He has a direct way of speaking. 他说话直爽。
She is very direct, so you always know what her real views are.
她为人很直率，所以你总能知道她的真实想法。
D. 恰好的，完全的 (exact)
His reply today is in direct contradiction to what you promised last week.
他今天的答复跟上星期你承诺的恰好相反。
2. adv.
直接地，亲自地 (without deviation)
His father suggested that he write his teacher direct. 父亲建议他直接写信给老师。
3. v.
A. 指示方向，指引 (give directions to; point somebody into a certain direction)
A signpost is used to direct travelers. 路标是用来给游客指路的。
B. 在……上写姓名和地址 (put an address on (an envelope))
I was told the parcel was directed to the wrong address. 我被告知邮包被寄错地址了。
C. 指导，导演，管理 (guide the actors in (plays and films); in charge of）
She will direct at the concert. 她将指挥音乐会。
Thinking directs one's actions. 思想指导行动。
相关单词
过去式：directed
过去分词：directed
现在分词：directing
第三人称单数：directs
相关链接
词语辨析：direct, conduct, guide, lead
direct, conduct, guide, lead
这些动词都含“引导“之意。
direct: 指为某人指方向，但自己不一定亲自引路，也可表示指导一群人的事或活动。
conduct: 正式用词，指引导某人去某处，强调亲自带领；也强调监督管理一群有共同目的或目标的人。
guide: 普通用词，可与 conduct 换用，指引导者与被引导者双方彼此合作，共同努力的关系。
lead: 指走在前面给某人引路或带路人共同去达到某一目标。用于抽象意义时，指在某项活动或运动中起主导和组织作用。
词语详解
1. direct: 指为某人指方向，但自己不一定亲自引路，也可表示指导一群人的事或活动。
The general has chosen the most direct route. 将军选取了最直的路线。
2. conduct : 正式用词，指引导某人去某处，强调亲自带领；也强调监督管理一群有共同目的或目标的人。
He conducted the workers to do this difficult job. 他指导工人们去做这份棘手的工作。
3. guide: 普通用词，可与 conduct 换用，指引导者与被引导者双方彼此合作，共同努力的关系。
The kind old man guided us how to choose good fruit.
这位善良的老人告诉我们怎样选择好水果。
4. lead : 指走在前面给某人引路或带领人共同去达到某一目标。用于抽象意义时，指在某项活动或运动中起主导和组织作用。
That young lady wanted to lead an active life. 那位年轻的女士想过一种积极向上的生活。
