时间: 2025-04-26 21:42:14
美: ['dɪstənt]
英: ['dɪst(ə)nt]
adj. 遥远的;冷漠的;远隔的;不友好的,冷淡的
最后更新时间:2025-04-26 21:42:14
词源分析:该单词源于拉丁语“distantem”,意为“分开或远离”。由“dis-”(分开)和“stare”(站立)构成,字面意思为“站得远”。
历史背景:该词在英语中的首次记录可以追溯到14世纪,用于描述物理或情感上的距离。
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特殊场合:
The distant mountains were barely visible through the fog.
(遥远的山脉在雾中几乎不可见。)
She felt a distant longing for her childhood home.
(她对童年家园感到一种遥远的渴望。)
The distant sound of music could be heard from the festival.
(从节日中可以听到遥远的音乐声。)
He maintains a distant relationship with his relatives.
(他与亲戚保持着一种疏远的关系。)
Scientists are studying distant planets to find signs of life.
(科学家们正在研究遥远的行星,寻找生命的迹象。)
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通过以上分析,可以更深入地理解和运用“distant”这个单词。
[ADJ] Distant means very far away. 遥远的
例:The mountains rolled away to a distant horizon.群山绵延至遥远的天边。
[ADJ] You use distant to describe a time or event that is very far away in the future or in the past. 久远的
例:There is little doubt, however, that things will improve in the not too distant future.然而毋庸置疑的是,事情在不远的将来会有改观。
[ADJ] A distant relative is one who you are not closely related to. 远房的
例:He's a distant relative of the mayor.他是市长的远房亲戚。
[ADV] distantly 远亲地
例:The O'Shea girls are distantly related to our family.奥谢家的姑娘们和我们家沾点儿亲。
[[v-link ADJ]] If you describe someone as distant, you mean that you find them cold and unfriendly. 冷淡的; 不友好的
例:He found her cold, icelike, and distant.他发现她冷若冰霜,不易接近。
[ADJ] 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. 恍惚的; 茫然的
例:There was a distant look in her eyes from time to time, her thoughts elsewhere.她的眼中时而出现恍惚的神情,她的思绪飘到别处。