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more distant

/dis-tuhnt/US // ˈdɪs tənt //UK // (ˈdɪstənt) //

较远,更遥远的,较远的,更远的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : far off or apart in space; not near at hand; remote or removed: a distant place; a town three miles distant from here.
    • : apart or far off in time: distant centuries past.
    • : remote or far apart in any respect: a distant relative.
    • : reserved or aloof; not familiar or cordial: a distant greeting.
    • : arriving from or going to a distance, as a communication, journey, etc.: I have here a distant letter from Japan.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.faraway
Synonyms
far远,遥远的,遥远,远的far-flung路途遥远,路途遥远的,路途遥远的地方,遥远的地方far-off遥远的,不远的,不远处的,不远处inaccessible难于接近,难于接近的,难以到达的,难于上青天isolated孤立的,隔离的,孤立无援的,孤独的obscure模糊不清,不明显,不明显的,无名小卒remote远程,遥远的,遥控,遥远removed移除,删除,移除的,删除的secluded僻静的,僻静,隐蔽的,幽静的a piece一块,一件,一块儿,一片abroad在国外,国外,在海外,在外国abstracted抽象的,抽取的,抽出的,抽象地apart分开,分开的,分离,分别arm's lengthasunder割裂,裂开,裂缝,分裂away离开了,离开,离开的时候,走了backwoods僻静处,树林,僻壤beyond range超出范围,超越范围,超出范围的,超过范围far back远退,远在后面,远处,远处的farther更远,更远的地方,更远的,更远的距离further进一步,更进一步,进一步推动,进一步推进in the background在背景中,在后台,背景中,背景中的in the boonies在荒野中,荒郊野外,在荒野里,在丛林中in the distance在远处,在遥远的地方,远处,在远方in the sticks乡下人,乡下,乡间,乡下人的生活indirect间接,间接的,间线,间断的middle of nowhere荒郊野外,荒郊野岭,人迹罕至的地方,人迹罕至not home不在家,不回家,不在家里,不家out of earshot听不到的,听不见的地方,听不见的,听不见out of range超出范围,不在范围内,不在范围之内,超出范围的out of reach力不从心,遥不可及,遥不可及的,力所不及out-of-the-way荒僻的,荒僻的地方,僻远的,僻静的outlying边远地区,边远地区的,边远的,边远retired已退休的,已退休,已经退休的,已经退休secret秘密,秘密的,隐秘,秘书separate分开,独立的,独立,分开的sequestered被封存的,被封存,封存的,封存telescopic伸缩式,伸缩性,望远镜,伸缩式的unapproachable不可接近的,不可接近,不易接近,高不可攀ways方法,方式,途径,办法wide of宽广的,宽阔的,广阔的,宽大的yonder那边,那边的,遥远的,那边是
adj.aloof

Examples

  • In winter you traipse around the park feeling like an ant traversing the tundra, spying distant sculptures that get no more interesting — only bigger, more intimidating — as you approach.

  • Though the scene made me uneasy, a distant ripping noise, like a doll being ripped limb from limb, terrified me.

  • While he’s only a stock tick or two away from being the richest person in the world, during his tenure Amazon’s stock market results come in a distant second to Monster Beverage, the energy drink maker.

  • A new breakthrough in the ability to connect distant qubits could show a way forward.

  • A distant downpour sends out a staccato riff that can be heard for miles, even as fish and marine invertebrates snap out a syncopated rhythm designed to scare off predators or attract mates.

  • In the process, we get straightjacketed into emotionally distant, competitive lives.

  • There were stories of distant strife, in Bosnia, Rwanda, and Northern Ireland, and those stories had the whiff of a different era.

  • The local misses what could have been if they had moved someplace distant and different.

  • In the not too distant future, these young people will control billions of dollars.

  • In the post-Kefauver era of the early 1950s, it had many advantages over its distant desert sister.

  • Bells were pealing and tolling in all directions, and the air was filled with the sound of distant shouts and cries.

  • Between South and North, the probabilities of a serious, and no very distant rupture, are strong and manifest.

  • The difficulty of educating handlers of bills in distant places as to American credits.

  • "Yes, Alessandro," she answered faintly, the gusts sweeping her voice like a distant echo past him.

  • See how those distant peaks rise serenely over the southern horizon!