afar
英 [?'fɑ?]
美
- adv. 遙遠地；在遠處
暢通詞匯
英文詞源
- afar (adv.)
- contraction of Middle English of feor (late 12c.), on ferr (c. 1300), from Old English feor "far" (see far); the a- (1) in compounds representing both of and on (which in this use meant the same thing). Spelled afer in 14c.
雙語例句
- 1. Seen from afar, its towering buildings beckon the visitor in.
- 從遠處看，它高聳的大樓召喚著拜訪者進去。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. A bosom friend afar brings a distant land near.
- 海內(nèi)存知己,天涯若比鄰.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. Is it not delightful to have friends coming from afar?
- 有朋自遠方來,不亦樂乎?
來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 4. We heard a shout afar.
- 我們聽到遠處有喊叫聲.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. A lighthouse was flashing afar.
- 燈塔在遠處閃光.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》