1. | 指示；命令；吩咐to tell sb to do sth, especially in a formal or official way |
The letter instructed him to report to headquarters immediately. 那封信指示他立即向总部汇报。 | |
You will be instructed where to go as soon as the plane is ready. 飞机一准备好就会通知你去何处。 | |
She arrived at 10 o'clock as instructed . 她依照指示于 10 点钟到达。 | |
He instructed that a wall be built around the city. 他下令在城的周围筑一道城墙。 | |
He instructed that a wall should be built around the city. 他下令在城的周围筑一道城墙。 | |
‘Put it there,’ she instructed (them). “把它放在那儿。”她吩咐（他们）道。 |
2. | ~ sb (in sth) 教授，传授（技能等）to teach sb sth, especially a practical skill |
All our staff have been instructed in sign language. 我们的员工都接受过手语训练。 |
3. | [usupass] ~ sb that… 告知；通知to give sb information about sth |
We have been instructed that a decision will not be made before the end of the week. 我们已获悉周末前不会作出决定。 |
4. | ~ sb (to do sth) 委托（律师）；托办to employ sb to represent you in a legal situation, especially as a lawyer |
