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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

    • I can no longer see him from afar.
      我在这儿看不到他。
    • 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?
    • It is an exciting and welcoming event for Aboriginal people, all canadians, and tourists from afar.
      对于土著居民,所有的加拿大人和远道而来的游客,这是个激动人心的,颇受欢迎的节日。
    • Do not look askance at me from afar.
      不要远远地斜视我。
    • He saw the high walls from afar, and there were many flowers hanging down from the walls.
      从远处他看到了城堡的高墙,城墙上坠满了鲜花。
    • We heard a shout afar.
      我们听到远处有喊叫声。
    • He rode up and saw me from afar.
      他骑着马过来,老远就看见了我。
    • 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。
    • The head of Ethiopia's Afar region insists that Eritrean soldiers had done the deed.
      埃塞俄比亚阿法斯地区的首领坚持认为是厄立特里亚士兵进行了此次绑架行动。
    • These flowers and candy are from someone who views you from afar.
      这些花朵和糖果,是那位从远处看你的人送的。