| 释义 |
far·thest /ˈfɑːðɪst/ a. | ad. | phr. [far 的最高级形式之一]
I a.
1. (距离上)最远的；(时间上)最遥远的
The news soon spread to the farthest corner. 那消息很快传到了最边远的地方。
Which village in England is farthest from London? 英格兰的哪个村庄离伦敦最远?
2. 最长(距离)的
the farthest journey of Magellan 麦哲伦最长航程的旅行
II ad.
1. 最远地
Who can swim farthest? 谁能游得最远?
choose the seat farthest from the door 选择离门最远的坐位
2. 在最大程度上；在最大范围内；最大限度地
go farthest toward answering the question 尽最大可能回答问题
His ideas were the farthest advanced of his time. 他的思想是他那个时代最先进的。
[<ME ferthest, furthest 的变体] phr. at (the) farthest 最远 (也不过…)；最迟 (也不过…)；至多 The village is two kilometres away at the farthest. 那村庄离此至多2公里。 We shall be ready in a few days or a week at farthest. 我们过几天，至多过一星期，就将准备就绪。 |