address名词 n.1.(书面或口头的)发言,讲话,致词;(尤指)正式演讲,演说 The President gave an address to the nation over the radio.总统向全国发表广播演说。2.(收件人的)姓名和地址,(邮寄的)地址,通讯处;住址;工作地址 What's your home address?你的家庭地址在哪儿?3.称呼4.(在信封、包裹等上)书写(收件人姓名、地址);致函 5.(善于待人处事的)本领,技巧,灵巧,机智,熟练,老练,娴熟 6.(尤指立法机关给国王或总统的)呈文;正式请愿书7.【高尔夫球】击球前球棍的位置;准备击球的姿势,(击球前的)瞄准 及物动词 vt.1.向…讲话, 向…发表演说; 写信给… He addressed the audience in an eloquent speech.他对听众讲起话来滔滔不绝。2.称呼 How shall we address a prince?我们如何称呼一个王子?3.在(信封或包裹等)上写上收信人的姓名、地址 The letter was addressed to the wrong house.这封信写错了地址。4.设法解决; 满足(需求);处理,对付;讨论,论述5.[商]委托,交6.(直接地)对…说话;写信给,函告,与…通信,把(邮件等)寄至;使用(口头或书面言词)将(信息、警告等)针对而发[有时用address oneself](to) He addressed his remarks to the lawyers in the audience.他对听众中的律师们讲话。7.对待 We should address her as our equal.我们应该平等地对待她。 8.[address oneself]致力于,从事于,忙于;把注意力放在(to) Let us address ourselves to the matter in hand.让我们动手干手头的事。 9.重点提出,集中目标 The problem will only get worse if it is not addressed.如果不重点解决一下,这个问题只能恶化。