address用作名词与动词

address用作名词与动词

1. 用作名词，意为“地址”，注意以下有用表达：

Please leave a contact address. 请留下联系地址。

To which address did you send it? 你把东西寄到哪个地址去了？

He gave neither name nor address. 他既没有留下姓名，也没有留下地址。

Please send the parcel to the above address. 请把包裹寄到上述地址。

I would write to her, but I don’t know her address. 我会给她写信的，就是不知道她的地址。

另外，还要注意以下搭配：“家庭住址”“私人住址”是home address / private address，“办公地址”是business address，“回信地址”是return address，“邮寄地址”是postal address，“详细地址”是full address，“固定地址”是fixed address。

2. 用作动词，注意以下用法：

表示“写地址”或“写信给”。如：

Please address these letters. 请把这些信写上地址。

The card was wrongly addressed to our old home. 那张明信片误写了我们的旧地址。

表示“向……讲话”（及物），属正式用法。如：

The mayor addressed the crowd. 市长向群众讲话。

Address your remarks to me, please. 请把你的意见向我说吧。

用于 address oneself to, 意为“着手”“致力于”。如：

She addressed herself to the main difficulty. 他致力地解决主要困难。