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| /ˈdɪstəntli/ |
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| 1 | mainly literary far away 在远处 | I heard dogs barking distantly in the hills. 我听见了远处山里的狗吠声。 | |
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| 2 | without any real feeling , usually because you are thinking about something else 心不在焉地 | At this Ivan only smiled distantly. 听到这个消息，伊万只是心不在焉地笑了笑。 | |
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| 3 | not in detail or exactly 粗略地；大致地 | Helen thought she could distantly recall having seen him somewhere before. 海伦认为她能大致想起以前在什么地方见过他。 | |
| PHRASE |
| - | be distantlyrelated to sb
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| if two people are distantly related to each other , they are relatives, but not close relatives |
| 与某人是远亲 |
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