a book or electronic resource containing lists of information, usually in alphabetical order, for example people’s phone numbers or the names and addresses of businesses in a particular area 名錄；電話號碼簿；公司名錄 a telephone/trade directory 電話號碼簿；商行名錄 a directory of European Trade Associations 歐洲同業公會名錄
Extra ExamplesTopics Phones, email and the internetc1I found the company's name in a trade directory. 我在行業名錄上找到了這家公司的名字。 Names are listed alphabetically in the directory. 名錄中的名稱按字母順序排列。 She decided to check the business directory for the address. 她決定在企業名錄中查閱地址。 a comprehensive directory of training resources 培訓資源的綜合名錄 a searchable directory of lawyers and law firms 律師和律師事務所的查詢名錄 an online directory that shows who lives at what address 顯示用戶住址的網絡名錄 the 1801 Philadelphia city directory 1801 年費城名錄 the association's 2009 membership directory 2009 年協會會員名錄 He reached for the thick directory. 他伸手去拿厚厚的目錄。 Our website has a link to a detailed directory of names and places. 我們的網站有一個詳細的人名和地名目錄的鏈接。 We supply an alphabetical directory of local services to every household. 我們向每個家庭提供按字母順序排列的本地服務目錄。 You can get some useful contacts from a trade directory. 你可以從商行名錄中找到一些有用的聯系人。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- business
- telephone
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- check
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a file containing a group of other files or programs in a computer （計算機文件或程序的）目錄 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- business
- telephone
- trade
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- check
- consult
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- directory of
a board in an organization or large store listing the names of departments and where to find them 目錄： 組織或大型商店中的董事會，列出部門名稱以及在哪裏可以找到它們There's a store directory over there. 那邊有一個商店目錄。
Word Originlate Middle English (in the general sense ‘something that directs’): from late Latin directorium, from director ‘governor’, from dirigere ‘to guide’.