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direct
/dɚɛkt/
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- directed
1 · adjective
direct in spatial dimensions; proceeding without deviation or interruption; straight and short
直飞
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The airline will open a new direct route to Jakarta next month.
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航空公司将于下月开通直飞雅加达的新航线。
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