IELTS首页

新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

distant

英  [ˈdɪstənt]
    

[ADJ]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1. 遥远的

    Distant means very far away.

    近义词

    far off , remote

    反义词

    nearby , close

    双语例句

    例：

    The mountains rolled away to a distant horizon.

    群山绵延至遥远的天边。

    例：

    the war in that distant land.

    这场在那片遥远土地上的战争。

    2. 久远的

    You use distant to describe a time or event that is very far away in the future or in the past.

    近义词

    faraway

    双语例句

    例：

    There is little doubt, however, that things will improve in the not too distant future.

    然而，毋庸置疑的是，事情在不远的将来会有改观。

    3. 远房的

    A distant relative is one who you are not closely related to.

    双语例句

    例：

    He's a distant relative of the mayor.

    他是市长的远房亲戚。

    4. 冷淡的 , 不友好的

    If you describe someone as distant, you mean that you find them cold and unfriendly.

    近义词

    aloof

    双语例句

    例：

    He found her cold, icelike, and distant.

    他发现她冷若冰霜，不易接近。

    5. 恍惚的 , 茫然的

    If you describe someone as distant, you mean that they are not concentrating on what they are doing because they are thinking about other things.

    双语例句

    例：

    There was a distant look in her eyes from time to time, her thoughts elsewhere.

    她的眼中时而出现恍惚的神情，思绪已飘到别处。

新东方在线雅思考试热词