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distant
dis·tant / 5dIstEnt ; 5dIstEnt /adjective
1. FAR AWAY 远处的, far away in space or time遥远的,远处的; 久远的:
the sound of distant gunfire远处的炮火声
Her honeymoon seemed a distant memory .她的蜜月似乎成了遥远的记忆。
That affair was in the dim and distant past (=a long time ago) .那件事已成遥远的过去了。
The President hopes to visit Ireland in the not too distant future (=quite soon) .总统希望在不远的将来访问爱尔兰。
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stars that are distant from our galaxy与我们星系距离遥远的恒星
2. NOT FRIENDLY 不友好的, unfriendly不友好的,冷淡的,疏远的:
After the quarrel Sue remained cold and distant.那次争吵之后,休一直冷淡疏远。
3. NOT CONCENTRATING 心不在焉的, thinking deeply about something private, rather than about what is happening around you心不在焉的,恍惚的,出神的:
Geri had a distant look in her eyes.格里眼神恍惚。
4. RELATIVE 亲属, only before nounnot closely related to you远亲的;ANTclose
a distant cousin一位远房表亲
5. distant from sth different from something or not closely connected with it与某物不相似,与某物联系不密切:
The reality of independence was distant from the hopes they had had.独立后的现实情况与他们原先所希望的大不一样。
distantly adv:
We are distantly related .我们是远亲。

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