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Farther Comparative Greater Distance Furthest Farthest Syn  Further

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/fɑ͟ː(r)ðə(r)/
farther
Oxford far·ther / ˈfɑːðə(r) ; NAmE ˈfɑːrðər /
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adjective
adverb ( comparative of far *far 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 alongthe 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 fartherapart. 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。 IDIOMsee
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adjective ( comparative of far *far 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? 词语辨析 farther / further / farthest / furthest These are the comparative and superlative forms of far. 以上为 far 的比较级和最高级形式。 To talk about distance, use either farther, farthestor further, furthest.In BrE, further, furthestare the most common forms and in NAmE, furtherand farthest. 表示距离既可用 farther、farthest,也可用 further、furthest。英式英语最常用 further、furthest,美式英语最常用 further、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 / further 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 NAmE. 这在美式英语中是很正式的用法。 far·ther / ˈfɑːðə(r) ; NAmE ˈfɑːrðər /
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farther1 adverb
farther2 adjective
fartherfar‧ther1 /ˈfɑːðə $ ˈfɑːrðər-/ adverb
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1a greater distance than before or than something else; a comparative form of ‘far’ SYN  further:  We decided not to go any farther.farther away/apart/down/along etc The boats were drifting farther and farther apart. a resort town farther up the coastfarther south/north etc Two miles farther south is the village of Santa Catarina. Most of them were locals, but some had come from farther afield (=a greater distance away).2if you do something farther, you do it more or to a greater degree SYN  further:  We’d better investigate farther. The police decided not to take the matter any farther (=do more about it).RegisterIn everyday English, people usually say further rather than farther, and furthest rather than farthest:· We decided not to take it any further.· This was the furthest away from home I’d ever been.
farther1 adverb
farther2 adjective
fartherfarther2 adjective [only before noun]
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more distant; a comparative form of ‘far’ SYN  further:  A table stood at the farther end of the kitchen.
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farther

[ˈfɑ:ðə(r)]

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更远的(46%),更远地(36%),较远的(9%),进一步地(9%)
adj.进一步的;更远的(far的比较级)
adv.更远地;此外;更进一步地

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