address a problem
collocation解决问题
The new policy aims to address the problem of housing shortages.
这项新政策旨在解决住房短缺的问题。
向…讲话；对…发言；向…致辞
addressing — present participle of address
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向…讲话；对…发言；向…致辞
To speak to; to direct remarks to; to make a speech or formal communication to.
The government must address the issue of climate change urgently.
政府必须紧急处理气候变化问题。
做好准备；将技能或精力用于(某事物)；着手进行。
To prepare oneself; to apply one's skill or energies (to some object); to betake.
对(某人)讲话；向(某人)发言。
To direct one’s remarks (to someone).
说给(任何人或事物)听；向(任何听众)发表(演讲、请愿等)。
To direct, as words (to anyone or anything); to make, as a speech, petition, etc. (to any audience).
向(某人)讲话；向(某人)传达(口头或书面)信息；用言语(如演讲、请愿等)向(某人)提出；对(某人)致辞。
To direct speech to; to make a communication to, whether spoken or written; to apply to by words, as by a speech, petition, etc., to speak to.
address
Base
原形
addresses
3rd person
第三人称单数
addressing
-ing
现在分词
addressed
Past
过去式
addressed
Past participle
过去分词
He addresses the crowd every week.
他每周向人群讲话。
She addressed the envelope carefully.
她仔细地写了信封地址。
They have addressed the issue.
他们已经解决了这个问题。
规则动词
The president addressed the nation on television last night.
总统昨晚在电视上向全国发表讲话。
Please address the envelope clearly before mailing it.
请在邮寄前在信封上清楚地写上地址。
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解决问题
The new policy aims to address the problem of housing shortages.
这项新政策旨在解决住房短缺的问题。
回应关切
The company held a meeting to address employees' concerns about job security.
公司召开会议，回应员工对工作保障的关切。
向听众致辞
The president addressed the audience at the graduation ceremony.
校长在毕业典礼上向听众致辞。
在信封上写收件人地址
Please address the letter to the head of the department.
请在这封信上写明系主任的收件地址。
在会议上讲话
The CEO addressed the meeting about the company's future plans.
首席执行官在会议上就公司未来计划发表讲话。
解决根本原因
We need to address the root cause of the conflict rather than its symptoms.
我们需要解决冲突的根本原因，而不是其表面症状。
直面棘手却人人都避而不谈的问题
We need to address the elephant in the room: our sales are falling fast.
我们需要直面这个大家避而不谈的问题：我们的销售额正在快速下滑。
直接面对；正面处理
The company decided to address the criticism head-on rather than ignore it.
公司决定正面回应批评，而不是置之不理。
致力于；着手处理
We must address ourselves to the main problem now.
我们现在必须着手处理主要问题。
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address 可拆成 ad+dress：给信封“穿”上收件地址这条裙子，寄出去；也可联想对听众“发言”或“着手处理”问题，都是把目光投过去。
语域：formal 常见场景：business meetings、academic writing、government reports、news media 本条目取“address”作动词、表示“着手处理（问题/议题）”的义项。该用法多用于正式或半正式场合，如商务会议、学术文章、政府报告和新闻报道；日常口语更常说 deal with 或 tackle。注意此义项常接抽象名词，如 issue、problem、concern。
作为动词时通常是及物动词，后面直接跟宾语。
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