distant
英 ['dɪst(ə)nt]
美 ['dɪstənt]
- adj. 遙遠的；冷漠的；遠隔的；不友好的，冷淡的
中文詞源
distant 遠距離的來自distance, 距離。
英文詞源
- distant (adj.)
- late 14c., from Old French distant (14c.), from Latin distantem (nominative distans), present participle of distare "to stand apart, be remote" (see distance (n.)). Related: Distantly.
雙語例句
- 1. From somewhere distant he heard the clatter of a typewriter.
- 他聽見從遠處什麽地方傳來打字機的嗒嗒聲。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. I found her a rather austere, distant, somewhat cold person.
- 我發現她相當嚴厲，拒人於千裏之外，近乎冷漠。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. The rolls of distant thunder were growing more ominous.
- 遠處隆隆的雷聲聽著愈發驚心，要變天了。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. Nine months later, those talks appear as distant as ever.
- 9個月以後，那些會談似乎仍然遙遙無期。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. On first acquaintance she is cool and slightly distant.
- 初次相見時她表現冷淡並有點愛搭不理。
來自柯林斯例句