The dug-outs were secure from everything but a direct hit.

除非被直接击中，这些防空洞可以说是绝对安全的。

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The crash was a direct result of inadequate navigational aids.

坠机是导航不力的直接后果。

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The failure of the company was a direct result of bad management.

公司倒闭的直接原因是经营不善。

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He says the current interest in straw bale houses is a direct response to the problem of climate change.

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But it's a good story, Joule decided that there must be a direct relationship between work and heat.

所以说，这只是一个不错的故事而已，焦耳认为功和热之间,一定具有某种直接的联系。

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However, it's more polite than a direct request.

但是，比起直接的询问，这是一种更为礼貌的请求。

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Tesla Motors, Inc. has a direct-to-customer sales model as opposed to a dealer sales model.

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They are also freer to innovate as a direct result of the size of their companies.

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Google has responded by launching Google Plus, in a direct head-on competition with Facebook.

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