四面八方的英文：
in all directions
all around
far and near

参考例句：

Like an animal at bay, the bandit chieftain laid about in desperation.
土匪头子困兽犹斗，在绝望中向四面八方乱打一气。

The infinite, vast night expanded gigantic all around them.
无边无际，辽阔广大的夜空在她们身边朝四面八方伸展。

The arrows and the pins on the military maps were closing in day by day, from all directions, on warsaw and Byron Henry
军用地图上的箭头和小针，从四面八方，一天一天地向华沙和拜伦?亨利逼近。

everywhere;thick and fast
四面八方

To the four winds(blown, scattered,etc)
(刮得、撒得...)四面八方.

Its branches spread themselves far and wide.
它的枝条伸向四面八方。

People came swarming into the square from all directions.
四面八方的人向广场蜂拥而来。

The flowers spread their fragrance far and wide.
花儿的芳香散发到四面八方。

Search-parties had been sent out to all points of the compass
已向四面八方派出了搜索队.

Suddenly enemies compassed him on all sides.
敌人突然从四面八方将他包围。

all是什么意思：
adj. 一切的，所有的；整个的；各种的
pron. 一切；全部；大家，全体
n. 全部财产；所有一切
adv. 完全地；极其

The policy of burn all,kill all,loot all
三光政策

It is all on the house.
费用全由敝店支付。

(all) in a twitter
(极度) 紧张[兴奋],激动

directions是什么意思：
n. 方向；指南；管理，指导

This is a direct election.
这是直接选举。

Cross direction: The direction at right angle to the paper grain or machine direction.
横向:与纸纹成直角的方向。

It saved me hours of work in the direction of notes and directives.
这为我节省纪录和指挥的时间。

around是什么意思：
adv. 大约；在周围，在附近；旋转；四处
prep. 在周围；在某处；围绕；四处

play around with
在一起厮混|玩弄|戏弄

The blades of the propeller turned around and around.
螺旋桨不停地转动着。

to wind around; to curl up; to revolve around; to orbit
旋绕