directly
副词 adv.
连词 conj.
英 /dɪˈɹɛk(t).li/|/daɪˈɹɛk(t).li/
美 /dɪˈɹɛk(t).li/|/daɪˈɹɛk(t).li/|/dɪˈɹek(t).li/|/dɑɪˈɹek(t).li/
英文释义
副词 adv.
-
In a direct manner; in a straight line or course.
— He drove directly to the office, and didn't stop off at the petrol station.
-
In a straightforward way; without anything intervening; not by secondary but by direct means.
— I'm sick of asking you to fire him; I'll just do it directly.
-
Plainly, without circumlocution or ambiguity; absolutely; in express terms.
— I'm going to tell Natalie directly that I love her.
-
Exactly; just; at the shortest possible distance.
— It's directly across the street.
-
Straightforwardly; honestly.
— He told me directly that he'd cheated on me, and how sorry he was for it.
- Immediately.
-
Soon; next; in due time; as soon as it becomes convenient.
— We'll go to the store directly, but first I need to finish sweeping.
连词 conj.
-
As soon as; immediately (elliptical for directly that/as/when)
— “He is, he is," Nastenka repeated. “He is here, and I know it. We made an agreement at the time, that evening, before he went away: when we said all that I have told you, and had come to an understanding, then we came out here for a walk on this embankment. It was ten o'clock; we sat on this seat. I was not crying then; it was sweet to me to hear what he said.... And he said that he would come to us directly he arrived, and if I did not refuse him, then we would tell grandmother about it all. Now he is here, I know it, and yet he does not come!"
词汇关系
词源
词源 1
Etymology tree
English direct
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English directly
From direct + -ly.
English direct
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English directly
From direct + -ly.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English direct
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English directly
From direct + -ly.
English direct
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English directly
From direct + -ly.
0 次浏览
数据来源: Wiktionary