indirect
- IPA[ˌɪndɪˈrɛkt]
英式
- not directly caused by or resulting from something；not done directly; conducted through intermediaries
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- 1. not directly caused by or resulting from something full employment would have an indirect effect on wage levels 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ not done directly; conducted through intermediaries local government under the indirect control of the British
- ▪ (of costs) deriving from overhead charges or subsidiary work hidden or indirect costs involved in training
- ▪ (of taxation) levied on goods and services rather than income or profits.
- 2. (of a route) not straight; not following the shortest way he took a careful, indirect route home from his dockside rendezvous 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ (of lighting) from a concealed source and diffusely reflected fittings were installed to give a subdued, indirect light in the nave
- ▪ denoting a free kick from which a goal may not be scored directly.
- 3. avoiding direct mention or exposition of a subject an indirect attack on the Archbishop 同義詞
- a question in reported speech (e.g. they asked who I was).
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- a question in reported speech (e.g. they asked who I was).
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- lighting that is from a concealed source and is diffusely reflected: he installed indirect lighting in the gardens
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- the levying of tax on goods and services rather than income or profits: the country has a high rate of indirect taxation
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- costs that are derived from overhead charges or subsidiary work: a common mistake is to underestimate indirect costs
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- a noun phrase referring to someone or something that is affected by the action of a transitive ...
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- another term for reported speech
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- a system of government of one nation by another in which the governed people retain certain ...
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- IPA[ˌindəˈrek(t)]
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- not directly caused by or resulting from something: full employment would have an indirect effect on wage levels
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