词汇 | far |
释义 | far (adjective) far 28 ENTRIES FOUND: far (adverb) far (adjective) far-fetched (adjective) far-flung (adjective) far-off (adjective) far-out (adjective) far-reaching (adjective) farther (adverb) farther (adjective) farthest (adverb) farthest (adjective) Far East (noun) Far East (proper noun) away (adverb) between (adverb) concerned (adjective) cry (noun) eye (noun) few (adjective) gone (adjective) good (adjective) insofar as (conjunction) near (adverb) removed (adjective) so (adverb) so (conjunction) thus (adverb) wide (adverb) 1 far /ˈfɑɚ/ adverb farther /ˈfɑɚðɚ/ or further /ˈfɚðɚ/ ; farthest /ˈfɑɚðəst/ or furthest /ˈfɚðəst/ 1 far /ˈfɑɚ/ adverb farther /ˈfɑɚðɚ/ or further /ˈfɚðɚ/ ; farthest /ˈfɑɚðəst/ or furthest /ˈfɚðəst/ Learner's definition of FAR 1 : at or to a great distance in space or time遥远地;久远地 The dog wandered far from home.那条狗游荡到离家很远的地方。 These new discoveries will allow us to see far into the past.这些新发现将能使我们看到遥远的过去。 She lives far out in the country.她住在偏远的乡下。 the far distant future遥远的未来 The house is set far back from the road.那栋房子离公路很远。 The deadline is not far off/away.最后期限快要到了。 regions far to the north远在北方的几个地区 a town not far from Chicago离芝加哥不远的小镇 “Where's the park?” “It's not far (from here).”“公园在哪儿?”“(离这儿)不远。” He still lives not far from where he was born.他还住在离出生地不远的地方。 She doesn't like being so far (away) from home.她不喜欢离家这么远。 2 : to a great extent很大程度上 It's far [=much, a lot] easier to deal with these problems now.现在来处理这些问题就容易多了。 a far better choice好得多的选择 The car is far too expensive.那辆汽车实在太贵了。 The two sides are still far apart. [=a long way apart]双方的分歧依然很大。 His policies are far different from those of his predecessor.他的政策和他的前任有很大不同。 People are now living far longer.人们现在都更加长寿了。 “It is a far, far better thing that I do than I have ever done…”“这是一件比我曾经做过的要好得多的多的事…”Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities (1859)查尔斯·狄更斯,《双城记》(1859) 3 : to or at a particular distance, point, or degree(表示一个特定的距离、地点或程度)从远处,远(至) Those birds aren't usually seen this far north.那些鸟通常不会出现在这么靠北的地方。 They have offices as far west as Ohio.他们向西远至俄亥俄州都设有营业所。 People come to this museum from as far away as California.到这家博物馆参观的人们有大老远从加利福尼亚州来的。 The word was used as far back as the 17th century.这个单词早在17世纪就被使用了。 The hills extend as far as the eye can see.极目所至,山丘绵延不断。 4 : to an advanced point or extent(到一个更高的阶段或程度)发展,进展(到) These reforms don't go far enough.这些改革还不够深入。 They've gone about as far as they can.他们已经是竭尽所能了。 He drove the tent stake far [=deep] into the ground.他把支帐篷的木桩深深地插进地里。 We've come too far to quit now.我们已经走得太远,现在无法退出了。 We've accomplished a lot, but we still have far [=a long way] to go.我们已经取得了很多成就,但前面还有很长的路要走。 She has a lot of talent. If she works hard, she should go far. [=she should be very successful]她很有天分。如果努力的话,她会大有成就。 as far as 1 also so far as a — used in expressions like as/so far as I know to say that you think a statement is true but that there may be something you do not know which makes it untrue据我所知;以我之见 It's safe, as far as I know. [=based on what I know, I think it's safe, although it is possible that it is not safe]据我所知,这是安全的。 The investigation isn't making much progress, as far as I can see/tell/judge.依我看/判断,那项调查目前没有大的进展。 b — used in expressions like as/so far as (something) goes and as/so far as (something) is concerned to mean “about (something)” or “with regard to (something)”关于(某事物);至于(某事物) He has no worries as far as money is concerned. [=he has no worries about money]他不为钱的问题发愁。 As far as the weather is concerned, we've been having nothing but rain for the past week.至于天气,过去一周我们这里一直在下雨。 c — used in expressions like as/so far as (someone) is concerned to mean “in someone's opinion”依(某人)看;在(某人)看来 As far as I'm concerned [=in my opinion], everything he says is a lie.依我看,他满嘴谎话。 As far as she's concerned, he's perfect.在她看来,他是完美的。 2 informal : with regard to (something or someone)至于(某事或某人) He's here. As far as [=as for] the others, they'll arrive later. [=the others will arrive later]他来了。至于其他人,他们随后就会到。 by far : by a great extent or degree大大地;…得多;显然 Frank was by far the best runner. = Frank was the best runner by far.弗兰克显然是最好的赛跑运动员。 far and away : by a great extent or degree : by far大大地;…得多;显然 The college is far and away the best one in the area.那所大学显然是周围一带最好的一所。 Frank was far and away the best runner.弗兰克显然是最优秀的赛跑运动员。 far and wide 1 : in every direction到处;各处 We searched far and wide [=everywhere] for the lost cat.我们到处找那只丢失的猫。 : in many different places : very widely远近;四处 He's known far and wide for his skill as a cook.他的厨艺远近闻名。 2 : distant places远方 People came from far and wide to attend the fair.人们从四面八方赶来参加交易会。 far be it from me : it would not be correct or appropriate for me对于我来说不应该;对于我来说不合适 — followed by to + verb接动词不定式 Far be it from me to tell you how to do your job. [=I should not tell you how to do your job]不应该由我来告诉你怎么干你的工作。 — often used when you are about to give advice or criticism and you know that you have no real right to say what you are going to say我绝不想;我绝不敢;我绝不会 Far be it from me to interfere, but I don't know why you keep dating that guy.我绝不想干涉,可我不明白你为什么总和那个男人约会。 far from : certainly not : not at all远非;完全不 The trip was far from a failure. [=the trip was not a failure at all]那次旅行绝对不算失败。 He was far from (being) friendly. [=he was not at all friendly]他一点儿也不友好。 It is far from certain that the strike will be settled soon.现在完全无法确定这场罢工是否会很快平息。 The investigation is far from complete.调查工作还远未完成。 She argues that the new law, far from being an aid to small businesses, will actually hurt them.她据理说明那项新法律非但对小企业没有一点帮助,实际上还会伤害它们。 “Was the movie disappointing?” “Far from it! We had a great time!”“这部影片令人失望吗?”“完全不是这样!我们看得可高兴了!” far gone informal : in a very bad, weak, or confused condition because of being sick, tired, drunk, etc.疲惫不堪的;神志不清的 He had been drinking for a couple of hours, so he was pretty far gone by then.他喝了几个小时的酒,因此他当时的神志已经很不清楚了。 She was too far gone to understand what we were asking her.她当时神智不清楚,听不明白我们的问话。 far off : very wrong : very far from being correct极其错误的 He was not far off in his predictions.他的预言还有点靠谱。 few and far between — see 1few from far and near or from near and far : from distant places and from near places : from many different places来自远近各地 people came from far and near来自各地的人们 how far 1 : to what extent or degree到什么程度 She didn't know how far to trust him. [=she didn't know how much she could trust him]她不知道可以信任他到什么程度。 2 — used to ask about the distance between places(两地之间)有多远 How far is it (from here) to the station, please?请问(从这儿)到车站有多远? in so far as — see insofar as so far 1 : until the present time : to this point到目前为止;迄今为止 He has written only two books so far.迄今为止他只写了两部书。 ◊ The phrase so far, so good is used to say that something (such as a project or an activity) has proceeded well or without problems until now.(项目或活动等)到目前为止,一切顺利 “How's the work on your house going?” “There's a lot more to do, but so far, so good.”“你的房子搞得怎么样了?”“还有很多活儿要干,不过到目前为止,一切顺利。” 2 : to a certain point, degree, or distance到某个程度(或距离) Intelligence will only take you so far without effort. [=intelligence by itself is not enough for success; effort is also needed]光凭聪明而不付出努力是不足以成功的。 so far as — see as far as 1 (above) thus far : until the present time : so far到目前为止 Thus far the results have been disappointing.到目前为止结果令人失望。 2 far /ˈfɑɚ/ adjective farther /ˈfɑɚðɚ/ or further /ˈfɚðɚ/; farthest /ˈfɑɚðəst/ or furthest /ˈfɚðəst/ 2 far /ˈfɑɚ/ adjective farther /ˈfɑɚðɚ/ or further /ˈfɚðɚ/; farthest /ˈfɑɚðəst/ or furthest /ˈfɚðəst/ Learner's definition of FAR always used before a noun 1 : very distant in space or time遥远的;久远的 the far corners of the world世界的偏远角落 the far horizon遥远的地平线 the far reaches of outer space外太空的遥远区域 the far past久远的过去 2 — used to refer to the side, end, etc., that is more distant那一边的;更远的 There is a fishing camp on the far side of the lake, but nothing on the near side.湖的那一边有一个捕鱼营地,但在这一边却什么都没有。 the far bank of the river河的对岸 a table at the far end of the room房间那头的桌子 a far cry from — see 2cry the far left : the group of people whose political views are the most liberal极左派(政治观点极端自由的一群人) His nomination is opposed by members of the far left.他的提名遭到极左派人士的反对。 the far right : the group of people whose political views are the most conservative极右派(政治观点极端保守的一群人) His nomination is opposed by members of the far right.他的提名遭到极右派人士的反对。 |
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