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词汇 distant
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distant

adjective
 
/ˈdɪstənt/
/ˈdɪstənt/
Idioms
  1.  
    far away in space or time遥远的;远处的;久远的
    • the distant sound of music远处的音乐声
    • distant stars/planets遥远的恒星/行星
    • The time we spent together is now a distant memory.我们一起度过的时光现已成为久远的记忆。
    • (formal) The airport was about 20 kilometres distant.机场在大约 20 公里远的地方。
    • a star 30 000 light years distant from the Earth离地球 3 万光年远的恒星
    • (figurative) Peace was just a distant hope (= not very likely).和平只是遥不可及的希望而已。
    • It was only a few miles away but it seemed unimaginably distant.虽然只有几英里,感觉却像遥不可及。
    • The medieval mind can seem impossibly distant.中世纪的思想似乎遥不可及。
    • The sound of the engine was growing more and more distant.引擎的响声越来越远。
    • The stars are more distant from the earth than the sun.星星比太阳离地球更为遥远。
    • These sites were often several miles distant from each other.这些场地之间往往有几英里远。
    • geographically distant areas of the world世界上地理位置相隔遥远的地区
    • in far distant lands在很远很远的地方
    Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • sound
    • become
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
    preposition
    • from
    phrases
    • two miles distant
    • three days distant
    • etc.
  2. distant (from something) not like something else不相似的;不同的 synonym remote
    • Their life seemed utterly distant from his own.他们的生活与他自己的生活似乎完全不同。
  3. [only before noun] (of a person) related to you but not closely远亲的;远房的
    • a distant cousin/aunt/relative远房堂兄弟/姑母/亲戚
    Topics Family and relationshipsc1
  4. not friendly; not wanting a close relationship with somebody不友好的;冷淡的;疏远的
    • Pat sounded very cold and distant on the phone.从电话里听起来帕特非常冷淡和疏远。
    • He became emotionally distant from his friends and family after the illness.生病后,他在情感上与朋友和家人疏远了。
    • When they met, he was very cold and distant.他们见面时,他十分冷淡疏远。
    • He felt oddly distant from her.他觉得莫名其妙地跟她疏远了。
    • Their relationship has grown increasingly distant in recent years.近几年来,他们的关系变得越来越疏远。
    Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • feel
    • look
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
    phrases
    • cold and distant
  5. not paying attention to something but thinking about something completely different心不在焉的;恍惚的;出神的
    • There was a distant look in her eyes; her mind was obviously on something else.她眼神恍惚,显然心里在想着别的什么事儿。
    • He seemed distant and distracted.他显得冷淡而心不在焉。
    Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • feel
    • look
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
    phrases
    • cold and distant
  6. 词源late Middle English: from Latin distant- ‘standing apart’, from the verb distare, from dis- ‘apart’ + stare ‘stand’.
Idioms
the (dim and) distant past
  1. a long time ago很久以前;遥远的过去
    • stories from the dim and distant past遥远过去的故事
    • In the distant past this land was covered in forests.在遥远的过去,这片土地被森林覆盖。
in the not too distant future
  1. not a long time in the future but fairly soon在不久的将来
    • I hope we’ll see each other again in the not too distant future.我希望我们能在不太远的将来再次见面。
    • In the not too distant future, we may witness the cloning of human beings.在不太遥远的将来,我们可能会看到克隆人。
    • We will be moving house in the not too distant future.我们很快就要搬家。
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