in a direct line or manner; straight
at once, immediately; in a short time
"the path leads directly to the lake"
"went direct to the office"
"these two factors are directly related"
"he was directly responsible"
"measured the physical properties directly"
"he answered immediately"
"found an answer straightaway"
"an official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith"
"Come here now!"
"he didn't answer directly"
"told me straight out"
"came out flat for less work and more pay"
I went directly to Paris.
出自: L. Hellman
Her mother..was directly descended from Oliver Goldsmith's uncle.
出自: Day Lewis