英语单词 | distant |
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英美音标 | 英 ['dɪstənt] 美 ['dɪstənt] |
中文释义 | adj.疏远的;遥远的;远房的;陌生的;远行的 |
英语例句 | (1) His stepson is still very distant towards him. (2) Her manner was cold and distant. (3) It snows all the year round in that distant little village. (4) This palmer came from a very distant place. (5) She is a distant cousin of mine. (6) They sat down to meat with a distant cousin of the house. (7) Her husband have become strange and distant. |
中文例句 | (1) 他的继子对他仍然很疏远。 (2) 她的态度冷漠而疏远。 (3) 在那个遥远的小村落里整年下雪。 (4) 这个朝圣者来自非常远的地方。 (5) 她是我的远房表妹。 (6) 他们便坐下来,同一个远房表亲一起用饭。 (7) 她丈夫变得陌生又疏远。 |
vocabulary简明 | Distant describes something that's far away, like another planet, a ship far out at sea, or the cousin who never calls or shows up for family events. |
vocabulary扩展 | Time, like miles, can make something distant. People get excited during awards season, but most have at best a distant recollection of who won Oscars two years ago — meaning the memory is remote. If you've ever been accused of seeming distant, how were you acting at the time? Distracted, not showing much interest or patience, bored? Too many experiences like that and once-close friends will become distant, meaning they'll drift apart. |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]遥远的;远距离的 Distant means very far away. [usu ADJ n]
2 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](时间或事件)久远的 You use distant to describe a time or event that is very far away in the future or in the past. [usu ADJ n]
3 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]远房的;远亲的 A distant relative is one who you are not closely related to. [usu ADJ n]
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4 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]冷淡的;疏远的;不友好的 If you describe someone as distant, you mean that you find them cold and unfriendly. [v-link ADJ]
5 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]恍惚的;心不在焉的;注意力不集中的 If you describe someone as distant, you mean that they are not concentrating on what they are doing because they are thinking about other things.
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