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afar

英 [əˈfɑː(r)]

美 [əˈfɑːr]

adv.  在远处; 从远处

复数:afars 

BNC.15278 / COCA.13131

同义词辨析

afarapartaside【导航词义:有距离地】

afaradv. 〈文〉在远处,从远处,遥远地
〔辨析〕
常前接介词 from。
〔例证〕
He came from afar.
他从远方来。
The white pagoda can be seen from afar.
从远处可以看到那座白塔。
apartadv. 相隔,相距
〔辨析〕
指人或物在空间上有一定的距离。
〔例证〕
The boy stood a bit apart from the rest of us.
那个男孩站在离我们其余人不远的地方。
Why did the manager stand apart from us?
经理为什么和我们分开站着?
asideadv. 在旁边,向一边
〔辨析〕
指将某物搁到一边,或指人走到一边。
〔例证〕
She put her novel aside.
她把小说放在一边。
He stepped aside to let me go first.
他闪到一边让我先走。

习惯用语

    adv.

      from afar
    • 从远处
      from a long distance away
    • He loved her from afar (= did not tell her he loved her) .
      他暗恋着她。

    柯林斯词典

    • ADV 在远处;从远处
      Afarmeans a long way away.
      1. Seen from afar, its towering buildings beckon the visitor in.
        从远处看,它高耸的大楼召唤着拜访者进去。
      2. ...a stranger who has loved her from afar for 23 years.
        一个暗恋了她23年的陌生人

    英英释义

    adv

    • (old-fashioned) at or from or to a great distance
      1. we traveled afar
      2. we could see the ship afar off
      3. the Magi came from afar

    双语例句

    • Do not look askance at me from afar.
      不要远远地斜视我。
    • Voices came from afar.; Voices were heard in the distance.
      远处传来人声。
    • The shore was still afar.
      海岸仍然相距很远。
    • Seen from afar, its towering buildings beckon the visitor in.
      从远处看,它高耸的大楼召唤着拜访者进去。
    • I know it's wrong to love you from afar, but it's a craze.
      我知道,在远方爱你并不好,但我却依旧狂热。
    • Do you know it is because I am missing you silently from afar?
      你是否知道这是由于我在远方静静地想你?
    • The gift itself may be light as a goose feather; but sent from afar, it conveys deep feeling.
      千里送鹅毛,礼轻情意重。
    • They know that no one can grant them freedom and rights from afar.
      他们知道,没有人能够给予他们的自由和权利,从远方。
    • Ah, you must come from China! It's a delight to have friends coming from afar!
      啊,你一定是从中国来的吧!有朋自远方来,不亦乐乎!
    • This play of mine with you is a play from afar.
      我与你的这个游戏是一个遥远的游戏。