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distant

音標['dist?nt] 讀音

漢語翻譯


a. 遠的, 疏遠的
【經】 遠期的
相關詞組:
be distant towards sb

詞型變化:

副詞:distantly 

詞意辨析:

distant, far, remote
這些形容詞都含有“遠的”之意。
distant: 語意最強,強調距離。
far: 除特殊情況外,側重長距離。也可用作引申意義
remote: 側重指偏離中心地帶。

英文解釋:

形容詞 distant:

  1. separated in space or coming from or going to a distance
  2. far apart in relevance or relationship
  3. remote in manner
    同義詞:aloof, upstage
  4. separate or apart in time
    同義詞:remote, removed
  5. apart in space
    同義詞:remote

例句:

  1. We could hear the distant drone of the traffic.
    我們可以聽到遠處傳來的車輛往來的嗡嗡聲。
  2. It snows all the year round in that distant little village.
    在那個遙遠的小村落里整年下雪。
  3. This palmer came from a very distant place.
    這個朝聖者來自非常遠的地方。
  4. She passed by with only a distant nod.
    她只冷淡地點了一下頭就走了過去。
  5. My company is five miles distant from my home.
    公司距離我家五英里遠。
  6. He is a distant cousin of mine.
    他是我的一位遠房表親。

詳細解釋:


dis.tant

adj.Abbr. dist.,dis.(形容詞)縮寫 dist.,dis.

Separate or apart in space.
遠離的:在空間上分離或分開的
Far removed; remote:
遠離的;遠方的:
例句:
distant lands.
遙遠的國度

Coming from or going to a distance:
從遠處來的,往遠處去的:
例句:
a distant sound; a distant telephone call.
遠處傳來的聲音;長途電話

Far removed or apart in time:
遙遠的:(時間)遠隔的,久遠的:
例句:
the distant past; distant events.
久遠的過去;久遠的往事

Far apart in relationship:
關係很遠的,遠房的:
例句:
a distant cousin.
遠房堂兄弟

Minimally similar:
略同的:相似程度很小的:
例句:
a distant likeness.
長相略同

Far removed mentally:
精神有差距的:
例句:
distant thoughts.
思想有差距的

Aloof or chilly:
冷漠的,冷淡的:
例句:
a distant smile.
冷淡的微笑

來源:
Middle English distaunt
中古英文 distaunt
from Old French
源自 古法文
from Latin dist3ns distant- [present participle of] dist3re [to be remote]
源自 拉丁語 dist3ns distant- [] dist3re的現在分詞 [遙遠的,遠處的,遠離的]
dis- [apart] * see dis-
dis- [分開,分離] *參見 dis-
st3re [to stand] * see st3-
st3re [站立,直立,起立] *參見 st3-

【引伸】
dis.tantly
adv.(副詞)
<參考辭彙><同義詞>distant,far,far-off,faraway,remote,removedThese adjectives mean apart from others in space, time, or relationship.
這些形容詞都表示在時間、空間或關係上的遠離、遠隔或分開。
Distant can indicate a specific separation (
Distant 可指具體間隔(
例句:
a house a mile distant from town), or it can indicate an indefinite but sizable interval (
距市鎮一英里的房屋), 或用來指不確定的但相當大的距離(

例句:
heard the sound of distant traffic).
聽到遠處汽車發出的聲音)。

Far applies to what is a great distance off:
Far 用來指長距離的遠離:
例句:
.We be come from a far country. (Joshua 9:').
.我們來自一個遙遠的國度. (約書亞9∶')。

例句:
.He seems so near, and yet so far. (Tennyson).
.他看上去是這么近,卻又是那么遠. (丁尼生)。

Far-off andfaraway imply an even greater distance than far:
Far-offfaraway 表示比 far更大的距離:
例句:
troops landing on far-off shores;
上了遠處海岸的部隊;

例句:
faraway mountains and lakes.
遠處的群山和湖泊

Remote not only means faraway but suggests isolation from the speaker`s locality or point in time:
Remote 不僅指遠而且表示同時遠離說話者所在的地點:
例句:
remote stars;
遙遠的星星;

例句:
a remote outpost of civilization;
遙遠的文明界線;

例句:
the remote past.
久遠的過去。

Removed implies distinct separation between two entities in place, time, kind, or character:
Removed 表示兩個實體在地點、時間、類別或特徵明顯的分隔或遠離:
例句:
a civilization ten centuries removed from modern times;
距現代0世紀之遙的文明;

例句:
a hideaway far removed from towns and cities.
遠離城鎮的僻靜地方


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