英语词汇“far”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	far
释义	far I. \ˈfär, ˈfȧ(r\ adverb (far·ther \ˈfärthər, ˈfȧthə(r\ ; or fur·ther \ˈfərthər, ˈfə̄thə(r, ˈfəithə(r, in southern US often ˈfəthə(r or ˈfəthər\ ; far·thest \-thə̇st\ ; or fur·thest \-thə̇st\) Etymology: Middle English fer, from Old English feorr; akin to Old High German ferro far, Old Norse fjarri, Gothic fairra far, Old English faran to go — more at fare 1. a. : to a considerable distance in space : to a remote place < wandered far from home > < the force of the gale was felt far inland > b. : at a considerable distance in space : at a remote place < lived far up the mountain > 2. : at a considerable distance in time < this was not far from the year 1115 — H.O.Taylor > 3. a. : to a great extent : much — often used with comparatives and superlatives < the book is far richer than any of the others I have recommended — M.R.Ridley > b. : by a broad space : widely < the new site is never far distant from the old — C.D.Forde > c. : of a distinctly different quality or attitude — usually used with from < it is far from easy to say what makes a nominee … emerge as the successful candidate — H.J.Laski > < news reporters are far from blind — F.L.Mott > 4. a. : to an advanced point or extent : a long way < if the right peace officer is assigned to this contact work he can go far — Spencer Parratt > < went far toward determining the schedule and character of all his subsequent service — J.C.Archer > < drove the stake far into the ground > b. : to a late hour < works or reads far into the night — Gertrude Samuels > • - by far - how far - so far - thus far II. adjective (farther or further ; farthest or furthest) Etymology: Middle English fer, from Old English feorr; akin to Old Frisian fīr far, Old Saxon ferr; derivative from the root of Old English feorr, adverb 1. a. : remote in space : distant < snow is shining on the far volcanoes — Muriel Rukeyser > b. : distinctly different in quality or relationship c. : remote in time < go back in the far past to a common origin — A.L.Kroeber > 2. a. : of a considerable distance : long < a far journey > b. : of notable extent : comprehensive < a man of far vision and deep convictions — Catalog of Hollins College > 3. : the more distant of two < on the near side was a tobacconist's and on the far a public house — F.W.Crofts > III. dialect Britain variant of where IV. abbreviation 1. farad 2. farthing
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