far-off

英 [ˈfɑːr ɒf]

美 [ˈfɑːr ɔːf]

adj.  遥远的; 很久以前的; 久远的

TEM8

牛津词典

adj.

• 遥远的
  a long distance away
  1. a far-off land
     一个遥远的国度
• 很久以前的；久远的
  a long time ago
  1. memories of those far-off days
     久远往昔的回忆

英英释义

adj

• very far away in space or time
  1. faraway mountains
  2. the faraway future
  3. troops landing on far-off shores
  4. far-off happier times
  Synonym:faraway

双语例句

• You may think that sleep and weight loss are so far-off, but there is substantial scientific evidence suggesting a strong association between the two.
  你可能会想：睡觉跟减肥的关系远了去了！但事实上，科学证据表明这两者间有紧密的联系。
• Some folks think glaciers are found only in far-off mountains.
  一些人则认为只能在遥远的山脉里找到冰川。
• But there may be simpler reasons forQatar's sudden enthusiasm for a far-off war.
  卡塔尔为什么对这场遥远地区发生的战争如此热心，可能还有一种更为简单的解释。
• No far-off cattle lowed, no birds sang, no wind waved the trees.
  没有远处牲口的叫声，没有鸟儿歌唱，也没有一丝风吹动树叶。
• My earliest memories are of pointing to the sky, having detected the far-off drone of a piston engine.
  我能回忆起的最早的事情就是指着天空，耳边传来远处的活塞引擎的轰鸣声。
• In those far-off days when people still bought fish for their cats.
  在人们仍买鱼喂养家猫的那些遥远的往日里。
• Sure thou art come Over far-off seas.
  确信你的梦境来自于遥远的海域。
• My vision is not far-off stuff, just basically getting across the street safely.
  我的梦想并不是遥不可及，只是安全过马路这么基本。
• He lived at a far-off village.
  他过去住在远方的乡村里。
• Far-off tales and children's stories, that's all that is.
  那些不过是吓小孩用的传说故事罢了。