[, ; ] ( diˌrect ˈselling []) the practice of selling goods or services directly to customers, rather than through a system of suppliers or shops/store 上门推销；直销◆The new law could allow the direct sale of certain medicines. 这项新法律可允许直销某些药品。◆Direct sales rose by nearly 11%. 直销上升了近 11%。
[] an item sold in this way 直销商品◆We are trying to increase direct sales to small businesses. 我们正努力增加向小企业的直销。◆The car was a direct sale from the factory. 这辆汽车是从工厂直接采购的。