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afar

/uh-fahr/US // əˈfɑr //UK // (əˈfɑː) //

远方,远处,远处的,遥远的

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adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : from, at, or to a distance; far away: He saw the castle afar off.

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Examples

  • From afar their lives look lush and full, surrounded by beautiful people in beautiful places, simply because the job demands it.

  • They can also be delayed to accommodate the needs and considerations of close relatives traveling in from afar.

  • The program was initially approved in 2016 as a way to dim lights from afar and save on energy costs while counting cars and collecting environmental data.

  • You can also look for local businesses you can support from afar, or see if you can volunteer for a non-profit like the Red Cross.

  • With employees working remotely for the last several months and productivity levels still on par with normal in-person activities, agency executives say that they are changing their minds on having employees work from afar.

  • The team tracked individuals from afar to get a sense of their behavior.

  • “Letters to Afar” demonstrates how ordinary the victims were.

  • If ever there was a time for a show like “Letters to Afar” to be shown in Budapest, it is now.

  • But the big question, of course, was how closely Russia watched from afar.

  • On May 20, a pickup truck drove to an Iraqi army checkpoint in the city of Tal Afar.

  • They sat in the hall and cried; the black-haired boy looking on from afar.

  • At this point Harry entered and stood afar off, eying Punch, a disheveled heap in the corner of the room, with disgust.

  • In France these reports would have been impersonal messages arriving from afar.

  • All who are in him, though once like those, who were sometimes afar off, are made nigh by his blood.

  • Behold these shall come from afar, and behold these from the north and from the sea, and these from the south country.