dir
dir — 縮寫
1. a short written form of 'direction', used on signs, maps, and digital screens to
方向
direction 的縮寫，用於表示方位
a short written form of 'direction', used on signs, maps, and digital screens to show which way something faces or moves
The GPS screen showed 'dir: N' just before the next turn.
導航螢幕在下一個轉彎前顯示「dir：N」。
abbreviation in navigation: dir + colon + compass point
Write your full address, including street name and dir, on the form.
請在表格上填寫完整地址，包括街道名稱和方向。
A small arrow with 'dir' was painted on the pavement near the bus stop.
公車站附近的人行道上畫了一個帶有「dir」的小箭頭。
Kemi checked the wind dir before setting up the camping tent.
Kemi 在搭帳篷露營前查看了風向。
'Dir: left' was scribbled on a note taped to the office door.
貼在辦公室門上的紙條潦草地寫著「dir：left」。
用法筆記
Used almost exclusively in written form — on signs, forms, maps, and digital displays. Not spoken aloud in conversation.
常見錯誤
2. a short written form of 'director', used in job titles and on business cards for
總監；主管
director 的縮寫，用於職位稱呼
a short written form of 'director', used in job titles and on business cards for a person who leads a department, team, or organisation
The email was signed 'Eve Johansson, Dir of Operations.'
電子郵件的署名是「Eve Johansson，營運總監」。
job title pattern: Dir of [department]
Luca was promoted to Managing Dir after twelve years at the company.
Luca 在公司工作十二年後晉升為常務董事。
job title: Managing Dir
On the office door, a brass plaque read 'Sumin Park, Creative Dir.'
辦公室的門上掛著一塊銅牌，寫著「Sumin Park，創意總監」。
Sana met the Sales Dir to go over next quarter's budget.
Sana 與銷售主管會面討論下一季的預算。
The job advert listed 'Art Dir' as the senior creative role available.
招聘廣告將「藝術總監」列為可申請的高級創意職位。
用法筆記
Used in written job titles, business cards, organisational charts, and formal correspondence. Not used in spoken English — say 'director' instead.