You can picture an arrow on the ground: it points one way, and that line is the way something moves or faces. Everything else is that arrow turned into 'which way' for journeys, plans, lives, and people in charge.

可以想成地上畫了一支箭頭:它指向某一邊,那條線就是東西移動或面對的「方向」。其他用法都是把這支箭頭借去用——借去指路、借去說事情往哪裡走、借去說誰在帶頭往哪個方向去。

登入就可以看每一支怎麼連回核心畫面。

原始詞典資料6 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

directionnoun/dɪˈɹɛk.ʃən/

  • 1

    A theoretical line (physically or mentally) followed from a point of origin or towards a destination. May be relative (e.g. up, left, outbound, dorsal), geographical (e.g. north), rotational (e.g. clockwise), or with respect to an object or location (e.g. toward Boston).

    • Keep going in the same direction.
    • Judge Short had gone to town, and Farrar was off for a three days' cruise up the lake. I was bitterly regretting I had not gone with him when the distant notes of a coach horn reached my ear, and I descried a four-in-hand winding its way up the inn road from the direction of Mohair.
  • 2

    A general trend for future action.

  • 3

    Guidance, instruction.

    • The trombonist looked to the bandleader for direction.
  • 4

    The work of the director in cinema or theater; the skill of directing a film, play etc.

    • The screenplay was good, but the direction was weak.
  • 5

    datedThe body of persons who guide or manage a matter; the directorate.

    • I shall not rest satisfied with merely employing my capital in insuring ships. I shall buy up some good Life Assurance shares, and cut into the Direction.
  • 6

    archaicA person's address.

    • Her aunt Leonella was still at Cordova, and she knew not her direction.

摘錄自 英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary,已精簡格式;依 CC BY-SA 4.0 授權使用,改動後的內容同樣以此授權提供。