| 单词 | far |
| 释义 | far adj (farther or further , farthest or furthest ) [attrib 作定语] 1 (dated or fml 旧或文) distant 远的; 远方的 a far country 远方的国家 to journey into far regions 到远方去旅行. 2 more remote 较远的: at the far end of the street 在街的那一头 on the far bank of the river 在河的彼岸 She´s on the far right, ie holds extreme right-wing views. 她持极右观点. 3 (idm 习语) a far cry from sth/doing sth (infml 口) a very different experience from sth/doing sth 与某事物[做某事物]大不相同 Life on a farm is a far cry from what I´ve been used to. 农场生活与我已过惯的日子迥然不同. far adv (farther or further, farthest or furthest) 1 (usu in questions and negative sentences 通常用於疑问句和否定句) (of space) at or to a great distance （指空间）远 How far is it to London from here? 从这里到伦敦有多远? (Cf 参看 London´s a long way from here. 伦敦离这里很远.) How far have we walked? 我们走了多远了? (Cf 参看 We´ve walked only a short way. 我们只走了一小段路程.) We didn´t go far. 我们没有走远. 2 (preceding particles and preps 用於小品词和介词前) (a) (of space) by a great distance （指空间）远 far above the clouds 远在云层之上 not far from here 离这里不远 far beyond the bridge 远在桥那边 Call me if you need me; I won´t be far away/off. 需要我时叫我一声, 我不到远处去. (b) (of time) a long way （指时间）久, 远 far back in history 在历史上久远的 as far back as 1902 远在1902年 events that will happen far in the future 很久以後将发生的事 We danced far into the night. 我们跳舞跳到深夜. (c) (used within idioms 用於成语中) to a great extent 在很大程度上; 远远 to live far beyond one´s means 过著远远入不敷出的生活 He´s fallen far behind in his work. 他的工作远远没有做完. 3 (preceding comparative adjs and advs 用於形容词或副词的比较级前) considerably; very much 很; 非常 a far better solution 好得多的解决办法 He runs far faster than his brother. 他远比哥哥跑得快. 4 (idm 习语) as far as to the place mentioned, but no further 直至所提到之处为止 I´ve read as far as the third chapter. 我已读到第三章了. I´ll walk with you as far as the post office. 我陪你走到邮局. We´ll go by train as far as London, and then take a coach. 我们乘火车到伦敦, 然後换长途汽车. as/so far as (a) the same distance as 与...的距离相等 We didn´t go so far as the others. 我们走得不如其他人远. (b) to the extent that; as much as 达到...的程度; 尽...; 就... So far as I know/As far as I can see, that is highly unlikely. 就我所知[依我看]那是极不可能的. His parents supported him as far as they could. 他父母竭尽全力抚养他. (c) (of progress) up to a specified point but not beyond （指进展）达到某一点为止 We´ve got as far as collecting our data but we haven´t analysed it yet. 我们已收集了资料, 但尚未分析. as/so far as in me `lies (fml 文) to the best of my ability; as much as I can 尽我所能; 尽我的力量. as/so far as it, etc `goes to a limited extent, usu less than desirable 达到一定程度（通常并未如愿） Your plan is a good one as far as it goes, but there are several points you´ve forgotten to consider. 你的计画目前看来还算不错, 但有几点你忘了考虑进去. as/so far as sb/sth is concerned in the way, or to the extent, that sb/sth is involved or affected 就某人[某事物]而言 The rise in interest rates will be disastrous as far as small firms are concerned. 利率增加对小公司来说是大祸临头. The car is fine as far as the engine is concerned but the bodywork needs a lot of attention. 这辆汽车发动机还不错, 但车身需要大修. As far as I´m concerned you can do what you like. 对我个人来说, 你怎麽做都可以. as far as the eye can `see to the horizon 就视力所能及 The prairies stretch on all sides as far as the eye can see. 草原向四周伸展, 一望无际. by `far (following comparative or superlative adjs or advs, preceding or following comparative or superlative expressions with the or a 与形容词或副词的比较级或最高级连用时, 置於这类词之後; 若这类词带有冠词the或a时, 则置於这类之前或之後均可) by a great amount ...得多; 显然 It is quicker by far to go by train. 乘火车要快得多. She is the best by far/She is by far the best. 她显然是最好的. carry/take sth too, etc `far continue (doing) sth beyond reasonable limits 做得过分 Don´t be such a prude you can carry modesty too far! 别那麽拘谨--你谦虚得太过分了! It´s time to be serious; you´ve carried this joke far enough. 该严肃些了, 这个玩笑你开得差不多了. far/farther/further afield => afield. far and a`way (preceding comparative or superlative adjs 用於形容词的比较级或最高级之前) by a very great amount; very much 极; 非常 She´s far and away the best actress I´ve seen. 她是我所见到的最好的演员. far and `near/`wide everywhere; from or to a large area 到处; 四面八方 They searched far and wide for the missing child. 他们到处寻找失踪的小孩. People came from far and near to hear the famous violinist. 人们从四面八方赶来听这位著名小提琴家的演奏. far be it from me to do sth (but...) (infml 口) I certainly don´t want you to think I would do sth (but...) 我毫无做某事物的意思（但...） Far be it from me to interfere in your affairs but I would like to give you just one piece of advice. 我决无意干涉你的事, 但我只想给你提个建议. far from doing sth instead of doing sth （不但）不做某事物（反而...） Far from enjoying dancing, he loathes it. 他岂止不喜欢, 简直讨厌跳舞. far from sth/from doing sth not at all sth; almost the opposite of sth 毫不; 一点也不; 远非; 几乎与之相反 The problem is far from easy, ie is in fact very difficult. 这问题绝非易事. Your account is far from (being) true/is far from the truth. 你所说远非事实. far `from it (infml 口) certainly not; almost the opposite 当然不; 一点也不; 几乎相反 `Are you happy here?´ `No, far from it; I´ve never been so miserable in my life.´ ｀你在这里愉快吗?＇｀一点也不愉快, 我从来没像现在这样难受过.＇ few and far between => few. go as/so far as to do sth/as that, etc be willing to go to extreme limits in dealing with sth 处理某事物时愿走极端; 甚至做到某地步 I won´t go so far as to say that he is dishonest, ie I won´t actually accuse him of dishonesty, even though I might suspect him of it. 我还不想说他不诚实（纵然我有所怀疑, 也不愿意这样指责他）. go `far (a) (of money) buy many goods, etc （指钱）可买许多东西 A pound doesn´t go very far (ie You can´t buy very much for a pound) nowadays. 现今一英镑已买不了多少东西了. (b) (of food, supplies, etc) be enough for what is needed; last （指食物、 供应等）够用, 充足 Four bottles of wine won´t go far among twenty people. 四瓶葡萄酒不够二十人喝. go `far/a long `way (of people) be very successful （指人）非常成功 Someone as intelligent as you should go far. 像你这样聪明的人一定很有作为. go far/a long way towards sth/doing sth help greatly in (achieving) sth 在（促成）某事物方面大有帮助 Their promises don´t go very far towards solving our present problems. 他们的承诺对解决我们当前的问题没多大帮助. go too `far behave in a way that is beyond reasonable limits 做得过分 He´s always been rather rude but this time he´s gone too far. 他总是很粗鲁, 但这次未免太过分了. in so far as to the extent that 到...的程度; 在...范围内 This is the truth in so far as I know it. 就我所知, 这是真实情况. not far `off/`out/`wrong (infml 口) correct or almost correct 正确的; 几乎正确的 Your guess wasn´t far out. 你猜得八九不离十了. `so far until now; up to this/that point, time, etc 迄今为止; 到这[那]点、 时等为止 So far the work has been easy but things may change. 到目前为止, 这工作很容易, 但情况可能有变化. ,so `far (infml 口) only to a limited extent 仅到一定程度; 仅在有限的范围内 I trust you only so far (and no further). 我对你的信任只到这一程度. ,so far, so `good (saying 谚) up to now everything has been successful 到目前为止, 一切都很顺利. |
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