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单词 far off
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far off

Word forms: comparative further off, superlative furthest off
1. adjective
If you describe a moment in time as far off, you mean that it is a long time from the present, either in the past or the future.
Back in those far off days, his argument was credible.
Agreement is even further off.
2. adjective
If you describe something as far off, you mean that it is a long distance from you or from a particular place.
...stars in far-off galaxies.
Far off is also an adverb.
The band was playing far off in their blue and yellow uniforms.

far-off in British English

adjective (far off when postpositive)
remote in space or time; distant

far-off in American English

(ˈfɑrˈɔf)
adjective
distant; remote

Examples of 'far-off' in a sentence
far-off

But the older man's eyes were looking straight ahead, fixedly, as if watching some far-off scene.
Shah, Idries KARA KUSH (2004)
She could hear her mother-in-law continue speaking but the words were unintelligible and seemed to come from a far-off distance.
Debbie Macomber ANGELS EVERYWHERE (2004)

In other languages
far off

British English: far off ADJECTIVE
If you describe a moment in time as far off, you mean that it is a long time from the present, either in the past or the future.
In those far off days it never entered anyone's mind that a woman could be prime minister.
  • American English: far off
  • Brazilian Portuguese: distante
  • Chinese: 久远的
  • European Spanish: lejano
  • French: lointain
  • German: weit entfernt
  • Italian: lontano
  • Japanese: >遠い時間的に
  • Korean: > 아주 먼시간상으로
  • European Portuguese: distante
  • Latin American Spanish: lejano

Chinese translation of 'far off'

far off

  1. (in time) 遥(遙)远(遠) (yáoyuǎn)
See far (sense 4)
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