far

单词辨析:

distant far faraway remote 【导航词义:远的】
distant adj. 遥远的,久远的
〔辨析〕

指在空间或时间上遥远的。

〔例证〕

He heard the sound of distant firecrackers.

他听到了远处的爆竹声。

Her happy childhood became a distant memory.

她快乐的童年生活成为了遥远的回忆。

far adj. 远的,远处的
〔辨析〕

指空间距离远的。

〔例证〕

He can jump the furthest in his class.

他是班里跳得最远的。

She chose a university not far from home.

她选了一所离家不远的大学。

faraway adj. [文]遥远的,远方的
〔辨析〕

多指距离很远的,只作定语。

〔例证〕

a faraway country

远方的国度

She dreamed of spending the rest of her life on a faraway island.

她梦想着在一个遥远的岛上度过余生。

remote adj. 偏远的
〔辨析〕

指远离多人聚居的城镇或其他处所的。

〔例证〕

a remote mountain area

偏远山区

After graduation, he became a high school teacher in a remote town.

毕业之后,他在一个偏远小镇当起了中学老师。

相关例句:

Volunteers came from far and wide

志愿者来自四面八方。

It only lasted a couple of years, as far as I know

据我所知,它仅仅维持了两三年。

Thus far, the two prime ministers have achieved no concrete results.

到目前为止,两位首相还没有取得实质性成果。

It's still not clear how far the Russian parliament will go to implement its own plans

俄罗斯议院在实施自己的计划时到底会采取怎样的极端措施尚不明了。

I know a nice little Italian restaurant not far from here

我知道有家不错的意大利小餐馆离这儿不远。

That's the problem as far as I can see

在我看来,那就是问题所在。