| 词组 | far |
| 释义 | far /fɑː $ fɑːr/ adjective, adverb a long distance from somewhereprepositions/adverbsfar from sth He was far from home.far away They could hear the sound of water not far away.GrammarFar is not used before a noun. You use distant, remote, or faraway instead. Don’t say My house is far. Say My house is a long way from here. Far is not usually used on its own. Far is most commonly used in questions and in negative sentences: “How far is it to the station?” “It’s not very far.” THESAURUS: far a long way if something is a long way, it is a long distance from a place. A long way is much more common than far: It’s a long way to the next town. | The school is a long way from her house. | The airport is a long way away – over 50 miles. miles informal very far: I was miles from the nearest hospital. | We had been walking for miles and needed a rest. distant especially literarysound | voice | star | planet | galaxy | horizon | land | thunder | gunfire a long distance away, and often difficult to see or hear: I could hear the distant sound of thunder. | On the distant horizon they saw a small fishing boat. | Several miles distant was the border with Switzerland. remotevillage | island | area | place | location | part | corner a very long distance away from the nearest town or city, so that few people go there: He comes from a remote mountain village in Nepal. | They travelled to one of the most remote corners of the world to make this film. | This area is physically remote from the rest of the USA (=used to emphasize that a place is remote). faraway especially literaryplace | land | country | kingdom a very long distance away: a traveller from a faraway land | He lay in bed dreaming of faraway countries. | Her home was in faraway Australia.Far away is written as two words when it is used as an adverbial phrase: Her only living relative lived far away in America. |
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