distance

英['dɪstəns] 美['dɪstəns]
  • n. 距离；路程；远方
  • vt. 与 ... 保持距离；把(对手)甩在后面
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详细释义

    n. (名词)
    1. 距离，路程，间距
    2. 远处，远方
    3. 疏远，冷淡，隔阂
    4. 间隔
    5. 悬殊
    6. 远隔，远离
    7. 长远，遥远，长久，久远
    adj. (形容词)
    1. 远程（教育）的
    v. (动词)
    1. 使疏远，使远离
    2. 把…远远甩在后面，超过，赶过，胜过
    3. 隔开，把...放在一定距离之外，放在远处
    4. 不介入
    5. 与…疏远，与 ... 保持距离
    6. 比…做得更好或更多
    7. 使显得遥远，使显得有距离
    n. (名词)
    1. [C][U]距离,间距 amount of space between two points or places
    2. [C][U]远处,远方 distant place or point
    3. [U](时间或空间的)相距 being separated in space or by time
    4. [U]疏远,冷淡 social separation or coldness in personal relations

英英释义

Noun:
  1. the property created by the space between two objects or points

  2. a distant region;

    "I could see it in the distance"

  3. size of the gap between two places;

    "the distance from New York to Chicago"
    "he determined the length of the shortest line segment joining the two points"

  4. indifference by personal withdrawal;

    "emotional distance"

  5. the interval between two times;

    "the distance from birth to death"
    "it all happened in the space of 10 minutes"

  6. a remote point in time;

    "if that happens it will be at some distance in the future"
    "at a distance of ten years he had forgotten many of the details"

Verb:
  1. keep at a distance;

    "we have to distance ourselves from these events in order to continue living"

  2. go far ahead of;

    "He outdistanced the other runners"

双语例句

1. Jay had always tended to keep his girlfriends at a distance.
杰伊一贯和他的女朋友们保持距离。

来自柯林斯例句

2. He stares detachedly into the middle distance, towards nothing in particular.
他漠然而漫无目标地注视着不远处。

来自柯林斯例句

3. By half distance we held a comfortable two-lap lead.
到半程时，我们轻松领先两圈。

来自柯林斯例句

4. Even from a distance the effect of his fox costume was stunning.
即使从远处看，他的狐狸戏服也很抢眼。

来自柯林斯例句

5. Kenya's long distance runners have taken the athletics world by storm.
肯尼亚的长跑运动员在田径界获得了巨大成功。

来自柯林斯例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. He judged the distance to a nicety.
      他判断距离很正确。
    2. My house is four miles distance from the sea.
      我家离海四英里。
    3. We can see a windmill in the distance.
      我们可以望见远处有架风车。
    4. A lighthouse was winking in the far distance.
      一座灯塔正在远处闪烁。
    用作及物动词 (vt.)
    1. A more appropriate stance would be for the leader to distance itself from the com-petitors.
      作为领导者，一个较正确的姿态是在自己和对手之间，拉开距离 。
    2. Interestingly, there are several reasons why it is so important to distance oneself from the rest.
      有趣的是,一定要拉开和其他人的距离,背后有很多原因。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. Walk on a short distance and there you are.
      再往前走不了多远,你就到了。
    2. It takes strength and attention to drive a truck long distances.
      跑长途的汽车司机需要付出劳力,思想也要高度集中。
    3. This is the point, from which all distances are measured.
      从这一点开始来测量各方面的距离。
    4. Our destination is still some distance away .
      我们的目的地离这里还有一段路程。
    5. The station is a good distance off.
      车站离这儿很远。
    6. It's some distance to the shopping centre.
      到购物中心相当远。
    7. It's no distance to the post office at all.
      到邮局很近。
    8. We have quite a distance to walk.
      我们要走相当远的路程。
    9. I was born in a town quite a distance from here.
      我出生在离这儿很远的镇上。
    10. In England and America distance is measured in miles, not in kilometres.
      在英美,测量距离用英里作单位,不用公里。
    11. Keep a safe distance between cars.
      车与车之间要保持安全的距离。
    12. You can see the mountains in the distance.
      你可以看见远处的山。
    13. I spotted something dark in the distance.
      我望见远方有个黑黑的东西。
    14. We heard gunfire in the distance.
      我们听到远处的枪声。
    15. A ship could be seen in the distance.
      远处可以看到一艘船。
    16. Look ahead in the distance, you can just see the lights of the village.
      你若向前方远处看,你就能看见村里的灯光。
    17. The balloon still can be seen in the distance.
      这个大气球在远处仍能看见。
    18. In the distance loomed a towering mountain.
      在远处一座巍峨的高山隐约可见。
    19. I live a short distance from school.
      我家离学校不远。
    20. We can see the mountain from a distance.
      我们从远处就可以望见重重山峦。
    21. The picture looks better from a distance.
      从远处看,这幅画显得更好看一些。
    22. From a distance the child heard a woman's scream.
      从很远的距离这孩子就听见了女人的尖叫声。
    23. Oil paintings are to be appreciated at a distance.
      油画要在一定的距离外欣赏。
    24. Your dress looks all right at a distance.
      你的衣服远看不错。
    25. The radar system can detect other planes at great distances and send a variety of radar-guided missiles to destroy them.
      雷达能够探测出离它很远的飞机,并发射出各种由雷达制导的导弹把飞机摧毁掉。
    26. He won't hit the target at that distance.
      他打不中那样远的目标。
    27. We planted the trees at a certain distance from each other.
      我们植树时,株与株之间留出一定的间隔。
    28. We can see the mountain at a distance of three kilometres.
      我们在3公里处看到了那座山。
    29. What is the distance between these two cities?
      这两个城市相距有多远?
    30. The living quarters for the workers are within walking distance of the factory.
      工人住宅区离工厂很近,步行可以走到。
    31. My house is within walking distance of the school.
      我的房子和学校在步行可及的距离内。
    32. There are three supermarkets within walking distance in this town.
      这个镇上有三个超市,很近,步行就可到达。
    33. The school is in easy walking distance.
      学校很近,步行就可到达。
    34. There was some distance between them at their last meeting.
      他们上次见面彼此就有些疏远了。
    35. They have always kept their distance from the neighbours.
      他们很少接近左邻右舍。
    36. We haven't heard from him at this distance of time.
      在这样长的时间里,我们还没有接到他的信。
    37. At this distance of time,I can't guarantee that I haven't omitted anything in recounting the event.
      由于年代久远,我不能保证追述这个事件中没有任何遗漏。
    38. Things look different at a distance of 10 years.
      时隔10年,情况不同了。

用法讲解

n. (名词)
  1. distance的基本意思是表示空间的“距离”“间距”,也可表示“远处”“远方”,可用作可数名词,也可用作不可数名词。distance还可用来表达时间。表示“(时间或空间的)相距”时,是不可数名词。
  2. distance前可加冠词,有great, enormous, all, long等定语修饰时,常用复数形式distances。
  3. in the distance指“在远方,远方的”,表示耳、目所及的地方。some distance, a good distance, quite a distance和a great distance都表示“相当远”“很长一段时间”“有相当一段距离”。in〔within〕 (easy) walking distance表示“在步行可到达的范围之内”。
  4. distance用于比喻可表示“冷淡”“疏远”,是不可数名词。
n. (名词)
at the distance, from the distance, in the distance
  • 1.at a distance表示在有一定距离的远处; in the distance则是“在远处”的意思; from a distance表示“从远处”。
  • 2.in the distance偶尔还可作定语。
    • 用作名词 (n.)
    go the distance
      继续跑完全程,赛足全局等 continue to run, fight, etc. until the end of a contest
    keep at a distance
      与某人保持一段距离 refuse to let sb become familiar or friendly
      keep sb at a distance

      It was difficult to get to know her because she always kept everyone at a distance.

      要了解她很难,她老是对每个人都保持一段距离。

      The captain kept his crew at a distance.

      船长对他的船员保持疏远。

    keep one's distance (from)
      对(人或事业)等冷淡 not become friendly or familiar with (a person, cause, etc.)
    用作名词 (n.)
    动词+～ 形容词+～ 介词+～ ～+介词

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