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    direct object

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
    Related topics: Grammar
    ˌdirect ˈobject noun [countable] technical  SLGin grammar, the person or thing that is affected by the action of a transitive verb, for example ‘Mary’ in the statement ‘I saw Mary’ 直接宾语〔如I saw Mary 中的 Mary〕 → indirect object
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    direct object• Like uh, just as a direct object.
    ˌdirect ˈobject nounChineseSyllable
    grammar, the or the Corpus affected thing person that in by is


    direct object
    ˌdirect ˈobject noun [countable] technical
    in grammar, the person or thing that is affected by the action of a transitive verb, for example ‘Mary’ in the statement ‘I saw Mary’
    ⇨ indirect object


    direct objectBrE /dəˌrekt ˈɒbdʒɪkt/ 🔊, /daɪˌrekt ˈɒbdʒɪkt/ 🔊NAmE /dəˌrekt ˈɑːbdʒekt/ 🔊, /dəˌrekt ˈɑːbdʒɪkt/ 🔊, /daɪˌrekt ˈɑːbdʒekt/ 🔊, /daɪˌrekt ˈɑːbdʒɪkt/ 🔊 noun (grammar 语法) a noun, noun phrase or pronoun that refers to a person or thing that is directly affected by the action of a verb 直接宾语◆In 'I met him in town', the word 'him' is the direct object. 在 I met him in town 中，him 是直接宾语。🔊🔊  ➡  compare indirect object