farther

adverb

/ˈfɑːðə(r)/

/ˈfɑːrðər/

(also further)

Idioms

(comparative of farfar 的比较级) at or to a greater distance in space or time（时间或空间上）更远，较远
- farther north/south再往北／南
- farther along the road沿路继续往前
- I can't go any farther.我再也走不动了。
- As a family we grew farther and farther apart.我们一家人越来越疏远了。
- We watched their ship moving gradually farther away.我们望着他们的船渐渐远去。
- How much farther is it?还有多远？
- They hadn't got any farther with the work (= they had made no progress).他们的工作毫无进展。
Which Word? farther / further / farthest / furthest
farther / further / farthest / furthest
- These are the comparative and superlative forms of far.
- To talk about distance, use either farther, farthest or further, furthest. In British English, further, furthest are the more common forms and in North American English, farther and farthest:
  I have to travel further/farther to work now.现在我得走更远的路去上班。
- To talk about the degree or extent of something, further/furthest are usually preferred:表示事物的程度或幅度通常宜用 further/furthest：
  Let’s consider this point further.让我们更深入地考虑这一点。
- Further, but not farther, can also mean ‘more’ or ‘additional’:further 亦可表示更加或进一步，farther 则无此意：
  Are there any further questions?还有什么问题吗？
  This sounds very formal in North American English.
Collocations Dictionary
Farther is used with these verbs:
venture
wander

Idioms

far/farther/further afield

far away from home; to or in places that are not near远离家乡；去远处；在远方
- You can hire a car if you want to explore further afield.假如你想逛更远的地方，可以租辆汽车。
- Journalists came from as far afield as China.新闻记者有的来自遥远的中国。

farther

adjective

/ˈfɑːðə(r)/

/ˈfɑːrðər/

(also further)

(comparative of farfar 的比较级) at a greater distance in space, direction or time（空间、方向或时间上）更远的，较远的
- the farther shore of the lake湖的彼岸
Which Word? farther / further / farthest / furthest
farther / further / farthest / furthest
- These are the comparative and superlative forms of far.
- To talk about distance, use either farther, farthest or further, furthest. In British English, further, furthest are the more common forms and in North American English, farther and farthest:
  I have to travel further/farther to work now.现在我得走更远的路去上班。
- To talk about the degree or extent of something, further/furthest are usually preferred:表示事物的程度或幅度通常宜用 further/furthest：
  Let’s consider this point further.让我们更深入地考虑这一点。
- Further, but not farther, can also mean ‘more’ or ‘additional’:further 亦可表示更加或进一步，farther 则无此意：
  Are there any further questions?还有什么问题吗？
  This sounds very formal in North American English.
Collocations Dictionary
Farther is used with these nouns:
shore

词汇	farther
释义	farther adverb /ˈfɑːðə(r)/ /ˈfɑːrðər/ (also further) Idioms (comparative of farfar 的比较级) at or to a greater distance in space or time（时间或空间上）更远，较远 farther north/south再往北／南 farther along the road沿路继续往前 I can't go any farther.我再也走不动了。 As a family we grew farther and farther apart.我们一家人越来越疏远了。 We watched their ship moving gradually farther away.我们望着他们的船渐渐远去。 How much farther is it?还有多远？ They hadn't got any farther with the work (= they had made no progress).他们的工作毫无进展。 Which Word? farther / further / farthest / furthestfarther / further / farthest / furthest These are the comparative and superlative forms of far. To talk about distance, use either farther, farthest or further, furthest. In British English, further, furthest are the more common forms and in North American English, farther and farthest: I have to travel further/farther to work now.现在我得走更远的路去上班。 To talk about the degree or extent of something, further/furthest are usually preferred:表示事物的程度或幅度通常宜用 further/furthest： Let’s consider this point further.让我们更深入地考虑这一点。 Further, but not farther, can also mean ‘more’ or ‘additional’:further 亦可表示更加或进一步，farther 则无此意： Are there any further questions?还有什么问题吗？ This sounds very formal in North American English. Collocations DictionaryFarther is used with these verbs: venture wander Idioms far/farther/further afield far away from home; to or in places that are not near远离家乡；去远处；在远方 You can hire a car if you want to explore further afield.假如你想逛更远的地方，可以租辆汽车。 Journalists came from as far afield as China.新闻记者有的来自遥远的中国。 farther adjective /ˈfɑːðə(r)/ /ˈfɑːrðər/ (also further) (comparative of farfar 的比较级) at a greater distance in space, direction or time（空间、方向或时间上）更远的，较远的 the farther shore of the lake湖的彼岸 Which Word? farther / further / farthest / furthestfarther / further / farthest / furthest These are the comparative and superlative forms of far. To talk about distance, use either farther, farthest or further, furthest. In British English, further, furthest are the more common forms and in North American English, farther and farthest: I have to travel further/farther to work now.现在我得走更远的路去上班。 To talk about the degree or extent of something, further/furthest are usually preferred:表示事物的程度或幅度通常宜用 further/furthest： Let’s consider this point further.让我们更深入地考虑这一点。 Further, but not farther, can also mean ‘more’ or ‘additional’:further 亦可表示更加或进一步，farther 则无此意： Are there any further questions?还有什么问题吗？ This sounds very formal in North American English. Collocations DictionaryFarther is used with these nouns: shore
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