"direct" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

direct verbo

direct + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 138
direct episodes • direct plays • direct traffic • direct operations • direct one's attention • direct one's efforts • direct one's fire • ...
verbo + direct
Kolokacji: 16
begin directing • go to direct • hired to direct • start directing • want to direct • ...
direct + preposición
Kolokacji: 44
directed by • directed at • directed against • direct toward • directed towards • ...
direct + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 66
specifically directed • later direct • primarily directed • mainly directed • personally direct • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 15
(1) specifically, generally
Kolokacji: 2
(4) well, simply, successfully
Kolokacji: 3
(5) once, formerly
Kolokacji: 2
(8) upward, downward
Kolokacji: 2
(10) skillfully, expertly, deftly
Kolokacji: 3
(11) frequently, occasionally
Kolokacji: 2
1. directed forward = kierowany do przodu directed forward
2. directed backward = kierowany do tyłu directed backward
3. direct backwards = kieruj do tyłu direct backwards
4. directed forwards = kierowany napastnik directed forwards
  • Her gaze is directed forwards and her features are idealized, like the other female figures of the sculpture group with the exception of Justice.
  • The painter's gaze is directed forwards, at the viewer.
  • The snout is short with long whiskers, and the eyes are directed forwards and surrounded by slightly darker fur, although without the conspicuous black rings seen on other pygmy possums.
  • Often there is one directed forwards and one trailing behind.
  • Forward thrust is obtained by angling the rotor disc slightly forward so that a proportion of its lift is directed forwards.
  • Some rotorcraft, such as helicopters, have a powered rotary wing or rotor, where the rotor disc can be angled slightly forward so that a proportion of its lift is directed forwards.
  • The crest of the male was directed forwards, the crest of the female backwards.
  • To escape a predator, the funnel is directed forwards and the squid shoots backwards at great speed.
  • These eyes generally gaze upwards, but can also be directed forwards.
  • Five torch beams were directed forwards and in the light of the beams it was possible to see that an equal number of machine-pistol barrels were pointed in the same direction.
(14) outwards, inwards
Kolokacji: 2
(15) smartly, stylishly
Kolokacji: 2

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