单词 | faraway |
释义 | faraway (fɑːrəweɪ ) also far-away 1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] A faraway place is a long distance from you or from a particular place. They have just returned from faraway places with wonderful stories to tell. ...photographs of a far away country. Synonyms: distant, far, remote, far-off 2. graded adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] If you describe someone or their thoughts as faraway, you mean that they are thinking about something that is very different from the situation around them. She smiled with a faraway look in her eyes. Synonyms: dreamy, lost, distant, abstracted Collocations: faraway country But so long as this was happening in a faraway country, it did not seem so important. Times, Sunday Times (2014) She loved me enough to let me go fight a war in a faraway country because my conscience was pulling me there. Christianity Today (2000) Health and wealth link to a faraway country. The Sun (2012) Ukraine may be a place we know little about but it is no faraway country. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Mr Foster who taught Religious Instruction was as old as the hills and well known for his faraway look. THE THIRD CLASS GENIE (2003) A bloke in eyeliner with a faraway look? Times, Sunday Times (2011) A faraway look comes into his eyes. Times, Sunday Times (2009) His eyes took on a faraway look, as of ice glazing over the dark blue sea. The Broken God (1993) Once running wild, he is now a submissive workhorse with a faraway look in his eyes. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Translations: Chinese: 遥远的 Japanese: 遠く離れた |
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