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Much of the criticism is directed at the British Airports Authority, which runs seven major airports, including the three main ones serving in London.
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The food industry has, in general, been firmly opposed to such direct government action.
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More than half of their time is spent directing traffic and writing parking tickets.
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They are owned by individuals and by private businesses and corporations, lending institutions, direct mailing and telemarketing firms, credit bureaus, credit card companies, and government agencies at the local, state, and federal level.
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So just take the fastest way even if it's not the most direct.
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Respect is shown by looking in the general direction but avoiding direct eye contact
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One official says USPS is unique in that it has more direct reach to communities compared with other federal agencies.
2019年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B
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They may be ancient "beer-making tools", and the earliest direct evidence of beer brewing in China, the researchers reported in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
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You should also direct your questions to your departmental office or academic adviser.
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It is a direct result of the global economic recession.
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Direct subsidies to research and development have been adopted by some governments but are a poor substitute for a carbon price: they do only part of the job, leaving in place market incentives to over-use fossil fuels and thereby add to the stock of atmospheric greenhouse gases without regard to the collateral ( ' , 附带的) costs.
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Matt Rubinoff directs I'm First, a nonprofit organization launched last October to reach out to this specific population of students.
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If we can help to direct students to more of these types of campuses and help students to understand them to be realistic and accessible places, have them apply to these schools at greater frequency and ultimately get in and enroll, we are going to raise the success rate, Rubinoff said, citing a variety of colleges ranging from large state institutions to smaller private schools.
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Chelsea Jones, who now directs student programming at I'm First, was a first-generation college student at Howard.
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my IDP walks her or him through the process of setting short-term goals directed toward accumulating new skills and experiences important for that career choice.
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Meanwhile, a second group was directed to solve the same problems by collaborating with one another, without any prompts from their instructor
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Reinforcement occurs when we receive direct or indirect rewards or punishments for particular gender role behaviors.
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We learn from Paragraph 2 that reinforcement, whether direct or indirect, can help increase children's awareness of gender roles
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Yet until recently the worst forecasts were almost exclusively linked to direct human activity, such as clear-cutting and burning for pastures or farms.
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In the second paragraph, the author challenges the view that the collapse of rain forests is caused by direct human interference.
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the collapse of rain forests is caused by direct human interference.
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Leadership is the most significant word in today's competitive business environment because it directs the manager of a business to focus inward on their personal capabilities and style.
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So you can see how being good in the interpersonal realm actually was a direct benefit, even for effectively pursuing a technical task.
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So just take the fastest way even if it's not the most direct.
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Respect is shown by looking in the general direction but avoiding direct eye contact
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"If we can help to direct students to more of these types of campuses and help students to understand them to be realistic and accessible places, have them apply to these schools at greater frequency and ultimately get in and enroll, we are going to raise
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But a look at the prices on online grocer Fresh direct suggests a grass-fed premium of anywhere from 35-60%.
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Direct subsidies to research and development have been adopted by some governments but are a poor substitute for a carbon price: they do only part of the job, leaving in place market incentives to over-use fossil fuels and thereby add to the stock of atmo
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Even the Harvard study did not prove a direct correlation but noted strong associations between exposure and risk of behavioral issues.
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If we can help to direct students to more of these types of campuses and help students to understand them to be realistic and accessible places, have them apply to these schools at greater frequency and ultimately get in and enroll, we are going to raise
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Research has found that there is a direct correlation between lack of recovery and increased incidence of health and safety problems.
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They found some evidence that some crude measures, like income inequality, correlated with changes in well-being, but economic measures with a more direct impact, like family income and unemployment rates which put families into difficulties, had no relat
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Unfortunately, activities involving direct contact with people, which contributed to better well-being were found to be on the decline.
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ADJ-GRADED
径直的;笔直的;直达的
Direct means moving towards a place or object, without changing direction and without stopping, for example in a journey.
例句
They'd come on a direct flight from Athens.
他们是搭乘从雅典直飞这里的航班过来的。
...the direct route from Amman to Bombay.
从安曼到孟买的直达线路
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ADJ
(光或热)直接照射的,直接接触的
If something is in direct heat or light, it is strongly affected by the heat or light, because there is nothing between it and the source of heat or light to protect it.
例句
Medicines should be stored away from direct sunlight...
药品的储放应避免阳光直射。
Direct illumination is harsh and unflattering.
直射光照明既刺目又呆板。
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ADJ-GRADED
(经验、活动或系统)直接的,亲身的
You use direct to describe an experience, activity, or system which only involves the people, actions, or things that are necessary to make it happen.
例句
He has direct experience of the process of privatisation...
他对私有化过程有着切身体会。
He seemed to be in direct contact with the Boss...
他似乎直接和老板联系。
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ADJ-GRADED
(联系等)直接的
You use direct to emphasize the closeness of a connection between two things.
例句
They were unable to prove that she died as a direct result of his injection...
他们无法证明她的死是由于他的注射直接引起的。
His visit is direct evidence of the improvement in their relationship...
他的到访是他们之间关系已有所改善的明证。
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ADJ-GRADED
坦率的;率直的;直截了当的
If you describe a person or their behaviour as direct, you mean that they are honest and open, and say exactly what they mean.
例句
He avoided giving a direct answer...
他避免作出正面回答。
The new songs are more direct...
这些新歌听起来更直入人心。
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VERB
把…指向;把…对准
If you direct something at a particular thing, you aim or point it at that thing.
例句
I directed the extinguisher at the fire without effect...
我把灭火器对准了火焰,但没起作用。
He directed the tiny beam of light at the roof.
他把那一小束光对准了屋顶。
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VERB
使(注意力、情感、行为等)转向;使…指向;把…引向
If your attention, emotions, or actions are directed at a particular person or thing, you are focusing them on that person or thing.
例句
The learner's attention needs to be directed to the significant features...
需要将学习者的注意力引向那些着重点上。
Do not be surprised if, initially, she directs her anger at you...
如果一上来她就冲你发火,不必惊讶。
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VERB
使(话语或眼神)针对,指向,冲…而来
If a remark or look is directed at you, someone says something to you or looks at you.
例句
She could hardly believe the question was directed towards her...
她很难相信这个问题是冲她来的。
The abuse was directed at the TV crews...
这些辱骂是冲着电视台的工作人员来的。
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VERB
指引;为…指路
If you direct someone somewhere, you tell them how to get there.
例句
Could you direct them to Dr Lamont's office, please?...
你能告诉他们去拉蒙特医生的办公室怎么走吗?
Inside, a guard directed them to the right.
进去后,一名警卫把他们引向了右边。
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VERB
领导;指导;组织;管理
When someone directs a project or a group of people, they are responsible for organizing the people and activities that are involved.
例句
Christopher will direct day-to-day operations.
克里斯托弗将管理日常的运营。
...his coolness in directing the rescue of nine hostages.
在组织解救9名人质的过程中他所表现出的冷静
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VERB
导演,执导(电影、戏剧或电视节目)
When someone directs a film, play, or television programme, they are responsible for the way in which it is performed and for telling the actors and assistants what to do.
例句
He directed various TV shows...
他执导过多种题材的电视节目。
The film was directed by Howard Hawks.
该影片是由霍华德·霍克斯导演的。
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VERB
指示;命令
If you are directed to do something, someone in authority tells you to do it.
例句
They have been directed to give special attention to the problem of poverty...
他们得到指示要特别关注贫困问题。
The Bishop directed the faithful to stay at home.
主教要求信徒们呆在家中。
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ADJ
直系的;嫡系的
If you are a direct descendant of someone, you are related to them through your parents and your grandparents and so on.
例句
She is a direct descendant of Queen Victoria.
她是维多利亚女王的嫡系后代。
Verb
1. command with authority;
"He directed the children to do their homework"2. intend (something) to move towards a certain goal;
"He aimed his fists towards his opponent's face""criticism directed at her superior""direct your anger towards others, not towards yourself"3. guide the actors in (plays and films)
4. be in charge of
5. take somebody somewhere;
"We lead him to our chief""can you take me to the main entrance?""He conducted us to the palace"6. cause to go somewhere;
"The explosion sent the car flying in the air""She sent her children to camp""He directed all his energies into his dissertation"7. aim or direct at; as of blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment;
"Please don't aim at your little brother!""He trained his gun on the burglar""Don't train your camera on the women""Take a swipe at one's opponent"8. lead, as in the performance of a composition;
"conduct an orchestra; Bairenboim conducted the Chicago symphony for years"9. give directions to; point somebody into a certain direction;
"I directed them towards the town hall"10. specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public
11. direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
12. put an address on (an envelope, for example)
13. plan and direct (a complex undertaking);
"he masterminded the robbery"Adjective
1. direct in spatial dimensions; proceeding without deviation or interruption; straight and short;
"a direct route""a direct flight""a direct hit"2. immediate or direct in bearing or force; having nothing intervening;
"in direct sunlight""in direct contact with the voters""direct exposure to the disease""a direct link""the direct cause of the accident"3. extended senses; direct in means or manner or behavior or language or action;
"a direct question""a direct response""a direct approach"4. in a straight unbroken line of descent from parent to child;
"lineal ancestors""lineal heirs""a direct descendant of the king""direct heredity"5. moving from west to east on the celestial sphere; or--for planets--around the sun in the same direction as the Earth
6. 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)"7. of a current flowing in one direction only; not alternating;
"direct current"8. as an immediate result or consequence;
"a direct result of the accident"9. in precisely the same words used by a writer or speaker;
"a direct quotation""repeated their dialog verbatim"10. effected directly by action of the voters rather than through elected representatives;
"many people favor direct election of the President rather than election by the Electoral College"11. exact;
"the direct opposite"Adverb
1. without deviation;
"the path leads directly to the lake""went direct to the office"