单词 | further |
释义 | further [transitive] (rather formal) to help sth to develop or succeed促进;增进◆she took the new job to further her career.为了事业的进一步发展她接受了这个新岗位。◆we are committed to furthering the interests of our members.我们承诺要增进成员的利益。further¹/ˈfɜ:ðə(r) ||; ˈfɝðɚ/adj adv1. more; to a greater degree 更多;进一步: ◇are there any further questions ? 还有别的问题吗?◇please let us know if you require any further information. 如需要更多数据,请告诉我们。◇i have nothing further to say on the subject. 这个问题我没有别的好说了。◇the museum is closed until further notice (= until another announcement is made). 博物馆暂时关闭,重开日期容后公布。◇can i have time to consider the matter further? 能不能给我一点时间把这件事进一步考虑一下? 2. (also farther) (the comparative of far far的比较级) at or to a greater distance in time or space (时间或空间上)更远: ◇it's not safe to go any further. 再往前走不安全。◇i can't remember any further back than 1970. 1970年以前的事我已经记不起了。 further and farther can both be used when you are talking about distance bristol is further/farther from london than oxford is. i jumped further/farther than you did. in other senses only further can be used we need a further week to finish the job. 表示距离,further和farther都可以用:bristol is furtherarther from london than oxford is.布里斯托尔去伦敦要比牛津去伦敦远一点。· i jumped further/farther than you did. 我跳得比你远。表达其他含义则只能用further:we need a further week to finish the job.我们还要一个星期才能完成这项工作。 further afield→far²further²/ˈfɜ:ðə(r) ||; ˈfɝðɚ/verb [t] (formal 正式) to help sth to develop or be successful 促进;推动: ◇to further the cause of peace 促进和平事业 furthersee ⇨ more 1 • • •• ⇨ advance/further☞ further¹☞ further²☞ further³ |
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