distance的意思

基本释义

• n 距离；远方；疏远；间隔

  the amount of space between two places or things

• v 疏远；把…远远甩在后面

  If you distance yourself from a person or thing, or if something distances you from them, you feel less friendly or positive toward them, or become less involved with them

例句

1. Measure the distance between the two points.

   量出两点之间的距离。

2. The cottage is some distance (= quite a long distance ) from the road.

   小屋离开大路有些距离。

3. The author distanced himself from some of the comments in his book.

   作者在他的书里对某些评论淡然处之。

短语

• in the distance 在远处
• long distance 长途电话局，长途通迅
• at a distance 在远处；有相当距离
• distance oneself from 使远离；使疏远
• from a distance 从远处；隔开一段距离

近义词

英英释义

distance noun 1. the property created by the space between two objects or points 2. size of the gap between two places e.g. the distance from New York to Chicago he determined the length of the shortest line segment joining the two points Synonym: length 3. indifference by personal withdrawal e.g. emotional distance Synonym: aloofness 4. a distant region e.g. I could see it in the distance 5. the interval between two times e.g. the distance from birth to death it all happened in the space of 10 minutes Synonym: space 6. a remote point in time e.g. if that happens it will be at some distance in the future at a distance of ten years he had forgotten many of the details verb 1. go far ahead of e.g. He outdistanced the other runners Synonym: outdistanceoutstrip 2. keep at a distance e.g. we have to distance ourselves from these events in order to continue living

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