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further/ˈfɜ:ðə/ adv., adj. & v.●adv. (also 亦作 farther /ˈfɑ:ðə/) 1 to or at a more advanced point in space or time (在空间或时间上)距离更远地，更往前地 unsafe to proceed further 再往前走不安全 2 at a greater distance 距离更大地，更远地 nothing was further from his thoughts 他对…毫不放在心上 3 to a greater extent, more 在更大程度上；更多地；进一步地 will enquire further 将进一步调查 4 in addition; furthermore 此外，而且 I may add further 我可以再补充说明 ●adj. (also 亦作 farther /ˈfɑ:ðə/) 1 more distant or advanced 更远的，较远的；更前的 on the further side 在较远的一边 2 more, additional, going beyond what exists or has been dealt with 更多的；另外的，附加的；进一步的 threats of further punishment 威胁加重处罚 ●v. tr. promote, favour, help on (a scheme, undertaking, movement, or cause) 促进，推进(计划、工作、运动或事业)；有助于，助长 □ further to formal following on from (esp. an earlier letter etc.) [正式]从(尤指上封信等)接着谈，对…作下述补充 □ till further notice (or orders) to continue until explicitly changed 在另行通知之前，在另有指示(或命令)之前 □ furtherer n.□ furthermost adj.[Old English furthor (adv.), furthra (adj.), fyrthrian (v.), formed as FORTH, -ER2]■ Usage 用法说明 The form farther is used especially with reference to physical distance, although further is preferred by many people even in this sense. farther 专门用来指有形物之间的距离，虽然即使在这一意义上许多人也还是更喜欢用 further 。 |