英語單詞

afar是什麽意思

afar

英 [ə'fɑː] 美
  • adv. 遙遠地;在遠處

英文詞源


afar (adv.)
contraction of Middle English of feor (late 12c.), on ferr (c. 1300), from Old English feor "far" (see far); the a- (1) in compounds representing both of and on (which in this use meant the same thing). Spelled afer in 14c.

雙語例句


1. Seen from afar, its towering buildings beckon the visitor in.
從遠處看,它高聳的大樓召喚著拜訪者進去。

來自柯林斯例句

2. A bosom friend afar brings a distant land near.
海內存知己,天涯若比鄰.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

3. Is it not delightful to have friends coming from afar?
有朋自遠方來,不亦樂乎?

來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》

4. We heard a shout afar.
我們聽到遠處有喊叫聲.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

5. A lighthouse was flashing afar.
燈塔在遠處閃光.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

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