far-awayadj.adv.n.

Brit.

/ˌfɑːrəˈweɪ/,

/ˈfɑːrəweɪ/, U.S.

/ˈfɑrəˌweɪ/

Etymology: < far adv. + away adv., adj., and n.

A. adj.

1. Situated at a great distance; remote:

a. in space.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > distance > distance or farness > [adjective]

sideOE

fara1000

ferrenc1160

lungeteync1330

on dreicha1400

yondera1413

widec1425

roomc1443

lontaignec1450

remote1533

distant1549

remotedc1580

disloigned1596

discoasted1598

dissite1600

far-off1600

aloof1608

longinque1614

distantial1648

Atlantic1790

far-distant1793

far-away1816

far-apart1865

way off1871

1816 W. Scott Antiquary II. xiv. 334 Relics..fetched frae far-awa' kirks.

1883 R. L. Stevenson Treasure Island iii. xiii. 107 They..gave a cheer that started the echo in a far-away hill.

b. in time.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > duration > [adjective] > distant or remote

longc1405

remote1596

distanta1616

far1646

far-off1850

far-away1851

1851 H. Melville Moby-Dick xxvi. 126 His far-away domestic memory of his young Cape wife and child.

1891 E. Peacock Narcissa Brendon I. 56 I am really most gravely interested in these far-away matters.

c. in relationship.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > [adjective] > distantly

removed1502

great1549

distant1671

far-away1817

far-off1828

far1859

shirttail1875

1817 W. Scott Rob Roy II. i. 8 Pate's a far-awa cousin o' mine.

1876 ‘G. Eliot’ Daniel Deronda III. xli. 324 Far-away ancestors.

a. Of a look, eye: Directed to a distance, absent, dreamy.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > inattention > mental wandering > abstraction, absent-mindedness > [adjective] > of looks, etc.

wild1599

far-off1849

far-away1881

1881 Dr. Gheist 204 That far-away look so characteristic of the human face when under the dominion of an all-absorbing idea.

1886 H. Caine Son of Hagar i. ii The girl kneeled with far-away eyes.

b. Of a voice: sounding faint as if from a distance.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > quality of voice > [adjective] > indistinct

thicka1398

undistinguished1595

obscure1656

muddy1841

thick-voiced1859

slushy1861

thick-speaking1861

woolly1872

stuffy1889

far-away1897

1897 M. Kingsley Trav. W. Afr. x. 216 A quaint, falsetto, far-away sort of voice.

1900 H. Lawson On Track 83 Then he commenced to speak—..to talk in that strange, absent, far-away tone that awes one.

1926 Glasgow Herald 30 Sept. 5 I heard his voice sounding in a far-away and curious tone.

B. adv.

See far adv.

C. n.

1. What is far away; distant parts; the ‘dim distance’.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > distance > distance or farness > [noun] > the distance

farness1571

offscape1711

eloinment1716

far-away1823

far-off1866

yonder1939

1823 T. Hood Ode Autumn v In the hush'd mind's mysterious far away.

18.. H. W. Longfellow To Stork i O Stork! that dost wing thy flight from the far-away!

2. Part of a cinema film taken at a distance, as distinguished from a ‘close-up’. ? Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > filming > shot > [noun] > types of

long shot1858

glass shot1908

close-up1913

aerial shot1920

angle shot1922

medium shot1925

far-away1926

travelling shot1927

zoom1930

zoom shot1930

process shot1931

close-medium shot1933

medium close-up1933

reverse angle1933

reverse shot1934

three-shot1934

tilt shot1934

medium-close shot1937

reaction shot1937

tracking shot1940

pan shot1941

stock shot1941

Dutch angle1947

cheat shot1948

establishing shot1948

master-scene1948

trucking shot1948

two-shot1949

bridging shot1951

body shot1952

library shot1953

master shot1953

mid shot1953

MS1953

pullback1957

MCU1959

noddy1982

arc shot1989

pop shot1993

1926 B. Maine Receive It So 29 Seeing that for nine-tenths of the house these things appeared as ‘far-aways’, the whole point of them was lost, because the essence of a ‘close-up’ is that you should see a tear drop or a stamp licked, and for the moment nothing else.

Derivatives

far-awayness n. the state or fact of being far away, remoteness.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > distance > distance or farness > [noun]

farness1398

remotionc1425

distance1440

longinquityc1550

distancy1597

remoteness1607

removednessa1616

elongation1616

far-offness1873

far-awayness1888

1888 Universal Rev. II. 569 The far-awayness of Europe.

1888 Athenæum 13 Oct. 480/3 The presence is to be remarked of (as it were) ‘far-awayness’ of touch [in a picture].

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	far-away
释义	far-awayadj.adv.n. Brit. /ˌfɑːrəˈweɪ/, /ˈfɑːrəweɪ/, U.S. /ˈfɑrəˌweɪ/ Etymology: < far adv. + away adv., adj., and n. A. adj. 1. Situated at a great distance; remote: a. in space. ΘΚΠ the world > space > distance > distance or farness > [adjective] sideOE fara1000 ferrenc1160 lungeteync1330 on dreicha1400 yondera1413 widec1425 roomc1443 lontaignec1450 remote1533 distant1549 remotedc1580 disloigned1596 discoasted1598 dissite1600 far-off1600 aloof1608 longinque1614 distantial1648 Atlantic1790 far-distant1793 far-away1816 far-apart1865 way off1871 1816 W. Scott Antiquary II. xiv. 334 Relics..fetched frae far-awa' kirks. 1883 R. L. Stevenson Treasure Island iii. xiii. 107 They..gave a cheer that started the echo in a far-away hill. b. in time. ΘΚΠ the world > time > duration > [adjective] > distant or remote longc1405 remote1596 distanta1616 far1646 far-off1850 far-away1851 1851 H. Melville Moby-Dick xxvi. 126 His far-away domestic memory of his young Cape wife and child. 1891 E. Peacock Narcissa Brendon I. 56 I am really most gravely interested in these far-away matters. c. in relationship. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > [adjective] > distantly removed1502 great1549 distant1671 far-away1817 far-off1828 far1859 shirttail1875 1817 W. Scott Rob Roy II. i. 8 Pate's a far-awa cousin o' mine. 1876 ‘G. Eliot’ Daniel Deronda III. xli. 324 Far-away ancestors. 2. a. Of a look, eye: Directed to a distance, absent, dreamy. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > inattention > mental wandering > abstraction, absent-mindedness > [adjective] > of looks, etc. wild1599 far-off1849 far-away1881 1881 Dr. Gheist 204 That far-away look so characteristic of the human face when under the dominion of an all-absorbing idea. 1886 H. Caine Son of Hagar i. ii The girl kneeled with far-away eyes. b. Of a voice: sounding faint as if from a distance. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > quality of voice > [adjective] > indistinct thicka1398 undistinguished1595 obscure1656 muddy1841 thick-voiced1859 slushy1861 thick-speaking1861 woolly1872 stuffy1889 far-away1897 1897 M. Kingsley Trav. W. Afr. x. 216 A quaint, falsetto, far-away sort of voice. 1900 H. Lawson On Track 83 Then he commenced to speak—..to talk in that strange, absent, far-away tone that awes one. 1926 Glasgow Herald 30 Sept. 5 I heard his voice sounding in a far-away and curious tone. B. adv. See far adv. C. n. 1. What is far away; distant parts; the ‘dim distance’. ΘΚΠ the world > space > distance > distance or farness > [noun] > the distance farness1571 offscape1711 eloinment1716 far-away1823 far-off1866 yonder1939 1823 T. Hood Ode Autumn v In the hush'd mind's mysterious far away. 18.. H. W. Longfellow To Stork i O Stork! that dost wing thy flight from the far-away! 2. Part of a cinema film taken at a distance, as distinguished from a ‘close-up’. ? Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > filming > shot > [noun] > types of long shot1858 glass shot1908 close-up1913 aerial shot1920 angle shot1922 medium shot1925 far-away1926 travelling shot1927 zoom1930 zoom shot1930 process shot1931 close-medium shot1933 medium close-up1933 reverse angle1933 reverse shot1934 three-shot1934 tilt shot1934 medium-close shot1937 reaction shot1937 tracking shot1940 pan shot1941 stock shot1941 Dutch angle1947 cheat shot1948 establishing shot1948 master-scene1948 trucking shot1948 two-shot1949 bridging shot1951 body shot1952 library shot1953 master shot1953 mid shot1953 MS1953 pullback1957 MCU1959 noddy1982 arc shot1989 pop shot1993 1926 B. Maine Receive It So 29 Seeing that for nine-tenths of the house these things appeared as ‘far-aways’, the whole point of them was lost, because the essence of a ‘close-up’ is that you should see a tear drop or a stamp licked, and for the moment nothing else. Derivatives far-awayness n. the state or fact of being far away, remoteness. ΘΚΠ the world > space > distance > distance or farness > [noun] farness1398 remotionc1425 distance1440 longinquityc1550 distancy1597 remoteness1607 removednessa1616 elongation1616 far-offness1873 far-awayness1888 1888 Universal Rev. II. 569 The far-awayness of Europe. 1888 Athenæum 13 Oct. 480/3 The presence is to be remarked of (as it were) ‘far-awayness’ of touch [in a picture]. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.adv.n.1816
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