direction
gb/dɪɹˈɛkʃən/ us/dɪɹˈɛkʃən/
A2
อังกฤษ
~ 1000
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
คำนาม
A2
entity
1
instructions or guidance
Words or signs that tell you what to do or where to go.
รูปแบบการใช้:
to give [someone] direction
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'direction' (information) with 'address' (exact location).
คำพ้องความหมาย
instruction (More formal and often used for step-by-step guidance.)
คำตรงข้าม
misdirection (Guidance that is wrong or misleading.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
give directions
|follow directions
|clear directions
|written directions
|ask for directions
หัวข้อ
daily life
|navigation
|communication
|travel
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- The teacher gave clear directions for the assignment.
- Can you give me directions to the nearest gas station?
- Follow the directions on the package carefully.
- She asked for directions to the museum.
- The signposts provide directions for hikers.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- He gave me directions to the bus stop.
- Please follow the directions on the box.
- I asked a man for directions.
- The map shows directions to the park.
คำนาม
A2
relation
2
course or orientation of movement
The way something moves, points, or faces.
รูปแบบการใช้:
in the direction of [something]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Some learners confuse 'direction' with 'destination', which is the final place, not the path taken.
คำพ้องความหมาย
orientation (Often used in technical or formal contexts for position relative to surroundings.)
คำตรงข้าม
opposite way (Completely different course from the intended one.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
change direction
|wrong direction
|opposite direction
|in this direction
หัวข้อ
navigation
|travel
|geography
|space
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- The plane changed direction suddenly.
- We walked in the direction of the beach.
- He looked in my direction but said nothing.
- The river flows in a northerly direction.
- Traffic was moving in both directions.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- The train goes in that direction.
- She turned in my direction.
- We walked in the direction of the school.
- The wind changed direction.
คำนาม
B1
action
3
management or supervision
The work of leading or guiding a group or activity.
รูปแบบการใช้:
under the direction of [someone]
คำพ้องความหมาย
leadership (Focuses more on inspiring and guiding people rather than control.)
คำตรงข้าม
mismanagement (Poor control or handling of a group or activity.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
under the direction of
|strong direction
|artistic direction
หัวข้อ
business
|arts
|work
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- The project was completed under her direction.
- He took over the direction of the company last year.
- The film's success owes much to the director's strong direction.
- Under his direction, the team improved greatly.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- The play was under her direction.
- He gave good direction to the team.
- We worked under his direction.
- The movie had great direction.
คำนาม
B2
entity
4
sense of purpose or aim
A plan or goal that guides what you do in life.
รูปแบบการใช้:
have a sense of direction in [life/career]
คำพ้องความหมาย
goal (A specific thing you want to achieve, rather than general guidance.)
คำตรงข้าม
aimlessness (Lack of any clear purpose or plan.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
sense of direction
|clear direction in life
หัวข้อ
self-development
|psychology
|emotions
|education
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- After college, she felt lost and without direction.
- He finally found a new direction for his career.
- Good leaders provide direction for their teams.
- Meditation helped him gain a sense of direction.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- I need more direction in my life.
- She found a new direction at work.
- He has no clear direction now.
- They want more direction from the boss.
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รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
direction
IPA
GB/dɪɹˈɛkʃən/
US/dɪɹˈɛkʃən/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
dir - ec - tion (3 พยางค์)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ec)
รูปคำ
Noun
- Base: direction
- Plural: direction, directions
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Forms
directions
noun
Negative and opposite forms
Advanced or less common
directness
noun
misdirect
verb
วลีและสำนวน
change direction
1/t͡ʃˈeɪnd͡ʒ dɪɹˈɛkʃən/
fixed phrase
alter course or path taken
To start going a different way, either physically or in plans.
ตัวอย่าง
- We had to change direction because of the storm.
- Halfway through, he decided to change direction with his career.
follow directions
1/fˈɑloʊ dɪɹˈɛkʃənz/
fixed phrase
act according to instructions given
To do what instructions tell you to do.
ตัวอย่าง
- Please follow the directions carefully when taking this medicine.
- He never follows directions and often makes mistakes.
in someone's direction
1/ˈɪn sˈʌmwˌʌnz dɪɹˈɛkʃən/
fixed phrase
toward where someone is located
Toward the place where a person is standing or sitting.
ตัวอย่าง
- She smiled in my direction.
- He threw the ball in her direction.
in the right direction
1/ˈɪn ðə ɹˈaɪt dɪɹˈɛkʃən/
fixed phrase
moving toward a good result
Doing something that will help reach the correct goal or answer.
ตัวอย่าง
- Your research is going in the right direction now.
- This feedback will help us move in the right direction.