guidance

/ˈɡaɪdns/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈɡaɪdns/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈgī-dᵊn(t)s/ (ame, mw)

guidance — 名詞

1. helpful suggestions, information, or direction given to someone who needs to mak

1.名詞B1
釋義

指導；建議

提供建議、方向或資訊以協助決策或學習

helpful suggestions, information, or direction given to someone who needs to make a decision, develop a skill, or deal with a difficult situation

例句

Imran asked his career advisor for guidance on which job offer to accept.

Imran 向他的職涯顧問請教關於該接受哪份工作邀請的指導。

collocation: ask for guidance

Under the guidance of Professor Eitan, the students completed their first chemistry experiment safely.

在 Eitan 教授的指導下，學生們安全地完成了第一次化學實驗。

collocation: under the guidance of [person]

同義詞
  • advice

    more general; can be one opinion or a continuing process, while guidance often implies ongoing support

  • direction

    emphasises a clear path or instruction rather than general suggestions

  • counseling

    more formal and often relates to emotional or psychological support

  • mentoring

    specifically involves a more experienced person guiding a less experienced one over time

反義詞
  • misguidance

    bad or wrong guidance that leads to mistakes

文法句型

guidance on [topic]

under the guidance of [person]

guidance from [person]

用法筆記

This noun is uncountable. Do not write 'a guidance' or 'guidances'. Instead use 'some guidance', 'a piece of guidance', or 'guidance' alone. Example: ✅ 'She offered me some guidance.' ❌ 'She offered me a guidance.'

常見錯誤

❌My teacher gave me a guidance on the project.
✅My teacher gave me some guidance on the project.
💡'guidance' is uncountable and cannot take the article 'a'.
❌I need guidances for my career choices.
✅I need guidance for my career choices.
💡'guidance' has no plural form.

2. the technology used to control where a missile, rocket, or similar weapon goes a

2.名詞C1
釋義

導引

飛彈或火箭飛行方向的控制技術

the technology used to control where a missile, rocket, or similar weapon goes after it has been fired, so that it reaches its target

例句

The missile's guidance system uses satellite signals to stay on course.

這枚飛彈的導引系統利用衛星訊號來保持航向。

collocation: guidance system

Engineers at the research center developed a new guidance technology for naval rockets.

研究中心裡的工程師為海軍火箭開發了一套新的導引技術。

collocation: guidance technology

同義詞
  • navigation

    broader term covering path-finding for any vehicle; not specific to weapons

  • steering

    simpler word for the act of directing movement, but less technical in military contexts

文法句型

guidance system

guidance technology

用法筆記

In this technical sense, 'guidance' often appears as part of a compound noun such as 'guidance system' or 'missile guidance'. It is rarely used alone without a modifier in this meaning.