单词 | far¹ |
释义 | far¹ /fɑr; fɑː/adv farther /`fɑrðə; ˈfɑːðə/, farthest /`fɑrðɪst; ˈfɑːðɪst/, or further /`fɜðə; ˈfɜːðə/, furthest /`fɜðɪst; ˈfɜːðɪst/ 1. a long distance 远:◇i don't want to drive very far. 我不想开车去很远的地方。◇let's see who can swim the farthest. 我们比一比,看谁游得最远。◇how far (=what is the distance) 多远: how far is it to the station? 到车站有多远?◇far away i don't see my brother very often — he lives too far away. 我不常见到弟弟 — 他住得太远了。 2. very much …得多,很:◇far better/far more intelligent etc our new car is far better than the old one. 我们的新车比旧的好得多。◇far too much/fat/early etc you can't carry that box — it's far too heavy. 那只箱子你搬不动的 — 它太重了。◇by far the girls' exam results were better by far than the boys'. 女孩子的考试成绩比男孩子的好得多。 3. a long time 久,久远:◇stories from far back in the past 古老的传说◇we worked far into the night. 我们工作到深夜。 4. as far as i know spoken used to say that you think something is true, but you may be wrong because you do not know all the facts 【口】 就我所知:◇as far as i know, fran intends to come to the party. 就我所知,弗朗打算参加聚会。 5. far from a) instead of 不但不…(反而…):◇far from doing sth far from helping the situation, you've made it worse. 你不但没能帮上忙,反而使情况更糟了。 b) not at all 一点也不:◇far from happy/pleased etc peter looked far from happy. 彼得看上去一点都不开心。◇far from it "did you enjoy the film?" "far from it — i went to sleep!" “你喜欢那部影片吗?”“一点都不喜欢 — 我睡着了!” 6. so far until now 迄今为止:◇we haven't had any problems so far. 到目前为止,我们没遇到过麻烦。 7. how far used to talk about the degree to which something is true 到什么程度:◇how far is violent crime caused by violence on tv? 电视上的暴力镜头对引起暴力罪案有多少影响? 8. so far so good spoken used to say that you are satisfied with the way a situation or activity has been happening or developing 【口】 到目前为止一切顺利:◇"how's your new job?" "so far so good." “你的新工作怎么样?”“到目前为止一切顺利。” 9. sb will/should go far used to say that you think someone will be successful 某人将会/准能大有作为:◇she's a good dancer and should go far. 她是一名优秀的舞蹈演员,今后前程远大。 10. as far as possible as much as possible 尽可能地:◇we try to buy from local businesses as far as possible. 我们尽可能从本地企业购买。 11. go so far as to do sth to do something that seems surprising or extreme 甚至做出某事[令人吃惊或极端的事]:◇he even went so far as to call her a liar. 他居然叫她骗子。 12. go too far to do something so much that you annoy or upset people [将某事]做得太过分:◇he's always been rude, but this time he went too far. 他一向粗鲁,但这次太过分了。 13. not go (very) far if something, especially money, does not go far, there is not enough of it for your needs [尤指钱]不够,不足:◇a dollar doesn't go very far these days. 如今一美元买不到多少东西。→ see also 另见 as far as sb's concerned (concerned)usage note 用法说明: faryou can use far to talk about distances in questions and negatives. far 可以用在疑问句和否定句中表示距离:◇how far is the hotel? 酒店(离这儿)有多远?◇it's not very far. (离这儿)不太远。you can also use far after too, as and so. far 还可以用在 too、as 和 so 之后:◇we won't get there in a day — it's too far. 我们在一天之内到不了那儿 — 太远了。◇i carried it as far as i could. 我背着它尽可能走得远一点。◇he swam out so far that the others started to get worried. 他游得那么远,使其他人开始担心起来。don't use far with ordinary statements, however — ie, don't say "it is far to the hotel". instead use a long way or a long distance. 然而,在一般陈述句中不能用 far, 如,不能说 "it is far to the hotel", 而要用 a long way 或 a long distance:◇he walked a long way. 他走了很长的路。◇it's a long way from the station to the gallery. 车站离美术馆很远。◇my house is quite a long distance from the stadium. 我家离体育馆很远。 |
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