direct是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. /ad. 径直的(地) v. 管理， 指导； (at， to) 指向，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Editors of scientific journals, quarrelling with believers in the supernatural, spilled seas of ink during this memorable campaign, some even drawing blood; for from the sea-serpent they came to direct personalities.
-- "Oh!it will be nothing; not quite so direct a road, that is all.
-- The captain then decided to take more direct means.
-- We must be able to direct it to the right, to the left, above, below.
-- The panel was closed, and the course marked direct west.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Birkin, barely conscious, and yet perfectly direct in his motion, went out of the house and straight across the park, to the open country, to the hills.
-- Gerald listened with a faint, fine smile on his face, all the time, as if, somewhere, he knew so much better than Birkin, all about this: as if his own knowledge were direct and personal, whereas Birkin's was a matter of observation and inference, not quite hitting the nail on the head: though aiming near enough at it.
-- For he had the free intelligence to direct his own ends.
-- No, the thing that's amazed me most in Gerald how perfectly simple and direct he can be!And you know, it takes rather a big man.
-- This was a direct blow for Gudrun, spoken in a level, toneless voice of callous ease.
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