far-off

英 [ˈfɑːr ɒf]

美 [ˈfɑːr ɔːf]

adj.  遥远的; 很久以前的; 久远的

TEM8

牛津词典

adj.

• 遥远的
  a long distance away
  1. a far-off land
     一个遥远的国度
• 很久以前的；久远的
  a long time ago
  1. memories of those far-off days
     久远往昔的回忆

英英释义

adj

• very far away in space or time
  1. faraway mountains
  2. the faraway future
  3. troops landing on far-off shores
  4. far-off happier times
  Synonym:faraway

双语例句

• What did the people look like in these far-off cities?
  生活在这些偏远城邦中的人外貌如何？
• No far-off cattle lowed, no birds sang, no wind waved the trees.
  没有远处牲口的叫声，没有鸟儿歌唱，也没有一丝风吹动树叶。
• Yet they find no escape, for their survival and comfort now depend on unpredictable strangers in far-off corners of the globe.
  然而他们发现无处可逃，因为他们的生存和舒适现在依赖于地球遥远角落里无法预测的陌生人。
• You may think that sleep and weight loss are so far-off, but there is substantial scientific evidence suggesting a strong association between the two.
  你可能会想：睡觉跟减肥的关系远了去了！但事实上，科学证据表明这两者间有紧密的联系。
• Troops landing on far-off shores;
  上了远处海岸的部队；
• The pull of the soul to a far-off place.
  灵魂的牵引力指向一个遥远的地方。
• But there may be simpler reasons forQatar's sudden enthusiasm for a far-off war.
  卡塔尔为什么对这场遥远地区发生的战争如此热心，可能还有一种更为简单的解释。
• They are not dead; they have skimmed the purple sea, and gone to a far-off land; but they will be back again by and by.
  它们并不是死了；它们掠过大海，飞往远方去了；祂们不久还会再回来的。
• My vision is not far-off stuff, just basically getting across the street safely.
  我的梦想并不是遥不可及，只是安全过马路这么基本。
• Afternoon and hush and the far-off sound of the wagons coming in from the spiraling red fields.
  午后的寂静和远处那些从红土地里归来的大车的声音，更使人悠然神往。