"direction" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 方向
• 指示
• 用法说明

Definition

指某物移动、指向或朝向的方位，比如北方或左边。也可以指关于如何做某事或如何到达某地的说明。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常见搭配有 'in the right direction'、'change direction'、'ask for directions' 和 'follow the directions'。复数 'directions' 常指路线说明或操作步骤；单数 'direction' 更常指方向、目标感或领导指导。也可用于抽象意义：'The project needs direction.'

Examples

We walked in the same direction for an hour.

我们朝同一个**方向**走了一个小时。

Can you give me directions to the station?

你能告诉我去车站的**路线**吗？

Read the directions before you start the game.

开始游戏前先读一下**说明**。

At first, I had no idea which direction we were heading.

一开始，我完全不知道我们正朝哪个**方向**走。

Thanks for pointing me in the right direction.

谢谢你给我指出正确的**方向**。

The team needs clearer direction if we want to finish on time.

如果我们想按时完成，团队就需要更明确的**方向**。