〈正〉著手做某事,忙于某事; 把某人的注意力轉(zhuǎn)向某事 make oneself busy with; turn the attention of oneself to sth; divert one\\\'s effort〔attention〕 to
address oneself to sb
Kindly address yourself to the chairman, not directly to other representatives at this meeting.
請你向主席講,不必直接向與會代表講。
Please address yourself to Mr.Smith for particular questions.
請向史密斯先生打聽詳情。
Addressing himself to the principal, he defended the student\\\'s behaviour.
他在向校長陳述情況的時候,為學(xué)生的行為做了辯解。
He addressed himself to me that he would no longer remain in his present position.
他對我說他不久要離開目前的職務(wù)。
He addressed himself to the crowd.
他向群眾講話。
He addressed himself to the proper authority.
他向當(dāng)局請愿。
He\\\'ll address himself to the authorities.
他將向上級說明情況。
address oneself to sth
Let us address ourselves to the matter in hand.
讓我們投入手邊的工作。
The candidates did not address themselves to the issues.
候選人沒有談到那些問題。
I addressed myself to the work.
我用全部精力投入這項(xiàng)工作。
He addressed himself to the main difficulty.
他著手解決主要的困難。
He addressed himself to a task of learning French.
他正忙于學(xué)習(xí)法語。
It\\\'s time they addressed themselves to the task assigned to them.
他們應(yīng)該開始做分配給他們的工作了。
She addressed herself to her new task.
她致力于她的新工作。
address oneself to v-ing
When his father died,Paul had to address himself to earning his own living.
保羅在父親死后就不得不開始自己謀生了。
Let us address ourselves to completing the business of the meeting.
讓我們著手完成會務(wù)工作。
When I\\\'ve finished painting the house I\\\'ll address myself to doing the garden.
等我把房子油漆好以后,我將著手整理花園。
He addressed himself to mowing the lawn.
他專心修剪草坪。
Our teacher is addressing himself to writing a novel.
我們的老師正忙于寫一部小說。