remoteness

英

美

n.  远离，遥远

法律

BNC.14897 / COCA.21609

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 偏僻的;遥远的;边远的
  Remoteareas are far away from cities and places where most people live, and are therefore difficult to get to.
  1. Landslides have cut off many villages in remote areas.
     滑坡使边远地区的许多村庄与外界隔绝。
  2. ...a remote farm in the Yorkshire dales.
     位于约克郡山谷的一个偏僻的农场
• ADJ-GRADED (过去或未来)遥远的，久远的
  Theremotepast orremotefuture is a time that is many years distant from the present.
  1. Slabs of rock had slipped sideways in the remote past, and formed this hole.
     在久远的过去，岩石板滑落到周边，从而形成了这个洞。
• ADJ-GRADED 关系不紧密的;关系疏远的;相距甚远的
  If something isremote froma particular subject or area of experience, it is not relevant to it because it is very different.
  1. This government depends on the wishes of a few who are remote from the people...
     这个政府按照远离民众的少数人的意愿行事。
  2. Teenagers are forced to study subjects that seem remote from their daily lives.
     青少年被迫学习和他们的日常生活关系不大的学科。
• ADJ-GRADED (可能性或机会)渺茫的，微乎其微的
  If you say that there is aremotepossibility or chance that something will happen, you are emphasizing that there is only a very small chance that it will happen.
  1. I use a sunscreen whenever there is even a remote possibility that I will be in the sun...
     不论何时只要有一点可能暴露在阳光下，我就会用防晒霜。
  2. The chances of his surviving are pretty remote.
     他生还的机会非常渺茫。
• ADJ-GRADED 冷漠的;冷淡的;与人疏远的;清高的
  If you describe someone asremote, you mean that they behave as if they do not want to be friendly or closely involved with other people.
  1. She looked so beautiful, and at the same time so remote.
     她相貌如此美丽，同时又如此清高不群。

英英释义

noun

• a disposition to be distant and unsympathetic in manner
  Synonym:aloofnessstandoffishnesswithdrawnness
• the property of being remote
  Synonym:farnessfarawayness

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