| [/ˈdɪstənt; ˋdɪstənt/] adj 用法:
1 (sometimes used with measurements 有时与测量单位连用) far away in space or time （空间或时间）远隔的, 遥远的:
a distant land, cry, flash of light 遥远的地方、 远处的叫声、 远处的闪光 *
the distant horizon, past 遥远的天际、 过去 *
The airport is about ten miles distant from the city. 机场距离城市大约十英里远. 用法:
2
(a) [attrib 作定语] (of people) not closely related （指人）远亲的:
She is a distant cousin of mine. 她是我的远房表妹.
(b) (of a connection, similarity, etc) not very strong or clear （指联结、 相似性等）不太强的, 不明显的:
There is a distant connection between the two theories. 这两种学说之间没有什麽关联. 用法:
3 not very friendly; reserved 不太友好的; 不太热情的; 冷漠的:
a distant nod, attitude, greeting, manner 不太热情的点头、 态度、 招呼、 举止. 用法:
4 (idm 习语) dim and distant => dim. |