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单词 removed
释义
removed
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adj

A person who is described as removed is acting emotionally distant, like he or she has been taken away.
You can also use removed to mean being far away in time or space from something else, as in "the house was far removed from the city," or "online dictionaries are far removed from what students had available in my day." And finally, if someone is separated by several steps in descent from you, they are removed, as in little Johnny, your twelfth cousin three times removed from Little Rock.
WORD FAMILY
remove: remotion, removable, removal, removed, remover, removes, removing+/irremovable: irremovably/removable: irremovable/removal: removals/remover: removers
USAGE EXAMPLES
When the police removed a blockade to the escalator exactly on schedule, applause erupted from the crowd.
Los Angeles Times(Jan 01, 2017)
He’s 11 months removed from leading Denver to a Super Bowl win over Carolina.
Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017)
He's 11 months removed from leading Denver to a Super Bowl win over Carolina.
Los Angeles Times(Jan 01, 2017)
1adj separate or apart in time
Syn
distant, remote
far
located at a great distance in time or space or degree
2adj separated in relationship by a given degree of descent
a cousin once removed
Syn
distant, remote
far apart in relevance or relationship or kinship
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