address
v. 想…发表演说;写信
释义2:
address
/ E5dres /
◙ noun1. the particulars of the place where someone lives or an organization is situated• 地址 »they exchanged addresses and agreed to keep in touch. 他们互换地址并说好保持联系。 the place itself• 所在地 »our officers called at the address. 我们的军官亲临该处造访。 [Computing] a string of characters which identifies a destination for e-mail messages• [计算机] (电子邮件)地址符 [Computing] a binary number which identifies a particular location in a data storage system or computer memory• [计算机] 位置存储编码2. a formal speech delivered to an audience• 致辞 »an address to the European Parliament. 对欧洲议会的致辞。 [mass noun] (archaic)a person's manner of speaking to someone else• [古] (对他人的)谈吐 »his address was abrupt and unceremonious. 他说话生硬,又没礼貌。 (addresses)(archaic)courteous or amorous approaches to someone• [古] 谦恭(或脉脉含情)的方式 »he persecuted her with his addresses. 他向她大献殷勤纠缠着她。3. [mass noun] [dated] skill, dexterity, or readiness• [旧] 技巧,机敏,迅速 »he rescued me with the most consummate address. 他以高超的本事将我救出。◙ verb, [with obj.] 1. write the name and address of the intended recipient on (an envelope, letter, or parcel)• 在(信封,信,包裹)上写邮寄地址 »I addressed my letter to him personally. 我以个人名义给他寄信。 »[as adj. addressed] please enclose a stamped addressed envelope. 请附一个写好地址贴好邮票的信封。2. speak to (a person or an assembly), typically in a formal way• (多指正式)对…讲话,致词 »she addressed the open-air meeting. 她在一露天集会上致词。 »they addressed themselves to my father. 他们向我父亲介绍自己。 (address someone as)name someone in the specified way when talking to them• 称呼 »she addressed my father as ‘Mr Stevens’. 他称我父亲为史蒂文斯先生。 (address something to)say or write remarks or a protest to• 诉说,书面提交 »address your complaints to the Trading Standards Board. 向贸易标准委员会提交你的投诉。3. think about and begin to deal with (an issue or problem)• 考虑处理(问题) »a fundamental problem has still to be addressed. 还有一个基本问题要处理。4. [Golf] take up one's stance and prepare to hit (the ball)• [高尔夫] 就位击(球)【IDIOMS】
◘ form of address1. a name or title used in speaking or writing to a person of a specified rank or function• 称呼(方式)【派生】
♦ addresser noun【语源】
1. Middle English (as a verb in the senses 'set upright' and 'guide, direct', hence 'write directions for delivery on' and 'direct spoken words to'): from Old French, based on Latin ad- 'towards' + directus (see direct )The noun is of mid 16th-cent. origin in the sense 'act of approaching or speaking to someone'
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