n.

1. 住址，地址[C]
   What's your home address?

   你的家庭住址呢？

2. （信封等上的）姓名和地址[C]
   Write the address clearly.

   地址请写清楚。

3. 演说，致词[C]
   The mayor gave a television address yesterday evening.

   市长昨晚作了电视讲话。

4. 举止，风度，谈吐[U]
   He is a man of pleasant address.

   他是一位举止文雅的人。

5. 称呼，头衔[C]（通常用addresses）
6. （处理问题的）本领，技巧[U]

vt.

1. 在……上写收件人姓名地址
   She addressed the parcel wrongly.

   她把包裹上收件人的地址写错了。

2. 向……致词，向……发表演说
   He is going to address the meeting.

   他将在大会上作演说。

3. 对……说话
   He is addressing the chairman.

   他正在跟主席说话。

4. 称呼[（+as）]
   He addressed her as "Miss Mattie".

   他称呼她为“玛蒂小姐”。

5. （向……）提出，（给……）写（信）[（+to）]
   This letter is addressed to my mother.

   这封信是写给我母亲的。

   Who ought I to address my request to?

   我该向谁提出申请？

6. 对付；满足

n.

1. the particulars of the place where a person lives or an organization is situated.
2. Computing  a binary number identifying a location in a data storage system or computer memory.
3. a formal speech.
   ▸archaic a person's manner of speaking.
   ▸ (addresses) archaic courteous or amorous approaches.
4. dated skill, dexterity, or readiness.

v.

1. write someone's name and address on (an envelope or parcel).
2. speak formally to.
   ▸ (address something to) direct one's remarks to.
3. think about and begin to deal with.
4. Golf  prepare to hit (the ball).