distance的意思

distance

英 /'dɪst(ə)ns/ 美 /'dɪstəns/

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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

n [数]距离;远方;疏远;间隔
vt 疏远;把…远远甩在后面 stand off、cold-shoulder

同根词

adj
adv distantly 远离地;疏远地;冷淡地