far-off

英 [ˈfɑːr ɒf]

美 [ˈfɑːr ɔːf]

adj.  遥远的; 很久以前的; 久远的

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牛津词典

adj.

• 遥远的
  a long distance away
  1. a far-off land
     一个遥远的国度
• 很久以前的；久远的
  a long time ago
  1. memories of those far-off days
     久远往昔的回忆

英英释义

adj

• very far away in space or time
  1. faraway mountains
  2. the faraway future
  3. troops landing on far-off shores
  4. far-off happier times
  Synonym:faraway

双语例句

• They are not dead; they have skimmed the purple sea, and gone to a far-off land; but they will be back again by and by.
  它们并不是死了；它们掠过大海，飞往远方去了；祂们不久还会再回来的。
• But there may be simpler reasons forQatar's sudden enthusiasm for a far-off war.
  卡塔尔为什么对这场遥远地区发生的战争如此热心，可能还有一种更为简单的解释。
• Yet they find no escape, for their survival and comfort now depend on unpredictable strangers in far-off corners of the globe.
  然而他们发现无处可逃，因为他们的生存和舒适现在依赖于地球遥远角落里无法预测的陌生人。
• There are long brown mountains and a few pines and far-off forests of beech-trees on some of the mountainsides.
  这里有绵延的褐色群山，山上长着一些松树，远方的几处山坡上，有几片山毛榉林。
• Ron and Hermione seemed a long way away, in a far-off country; he felt as though he had parted from them long ago.
  罗恩和赫敏似乎在很远很远的地方，在某个遥远的国度。他觉得自己跟他们分开很久了。
• The day is not far-off when our country becomes strong and wealthy.
  我们国家要变富强的日子不远了。
• Some folks think glaciers are found only in far-off mountains.
  一些人则认为只能在遥远的山脉里找到冰川。
• In those far-off days when people still bought fish for their cats.
  在人们仍买鱼喂养家猫的那些遥远的往日里。
• I'd love to travel to far-off places.
  我喜欢到遥远的地方去旅行。
• My vision is not far-off stuff, just basically getting across the street safely.
  我的梦想并不是遥不可及，只是安全过马路这么基本。