afar
英 [əˈfɑː(r)]
美 [əˈfɑːr]
adv. 在远处; 从远处
复数：afars
BNC.15278 / COCA.13131
同义词辨析
afaradv. 〈文〉在远处，从远处，遥远地
〔辨析〕
常前接介词 from。
〔例证〕
He came from afar.
他从远方来。
The white pagoda can be seen from afar.
从远处可以看到那座白塔。
他从远方来。
The white pagoda can be seen from afar.
从远处可以看到那座白塔。
apartadv. 相隔，相距
〔辨析〕
指人或物在空间上有一定的距离。
〔例证〕
The boy stood a bit apart from the rest of us.
那个男孩站在离我们其余人不远的地方。
Why did the manager stand apart from us?
经理为什么和我们分开站着？
那个男孩站在离我们其余人不远的地方。
Why did the manager stand apart from us?
经理为什么和我们分开站着？
asideadv. 在旁边，向一边
〔辨析〕
指将某物搁到一边，或指人走到一边。
〔例证〕
She put her novel aside.
她把小说放在一边。
He stepped aside to let me go first.
他闪到一边让我先走。
她把小说放在一边。
He stepped aside to let me go first.
他闪到一边让我先走。
习惯用语
adv.
- from afar
- 从远处
from a long distance away - He loved her from afar (= did not tell her he loved her) .
他暗恋着她。
柯林斯词典
- ADV 在远处；从远处
Afarmeans a long way away.- Seen from afar, its towering buildings beckon the visitor in.
从远处看，它高耸的大楼召唤着拜访者进去。 - ...a stranger who has loved her from afar for 23 years.
一个暗恋了她23年的陌生人
- Seen from afar, its towering buildings beckon the visitor in.
英英释义
adv
- (old-fashioned) at or from or to a great distance
- we traveled afar
- we could see the ship afar off
- the Magi came from afar
双语例句
- It is an exciting and welcoming event for Aboriginal people, all canadians, and tourists from afar.
对于土著居民，所有的加拿大人和远道而来的游客，这是个激动人心的，颇受欢迎的节日。 - You may be afar, but we will never be apart.
也许你身处远方，但我们永远不会分开。 - I can no longer see him from afar.
我在这儿看不到他。 - From afar, the reed houses resemble the rice dumplings we have at Dragon Boat Festival.
芦苇屋远看像极了我们端午节吃的粽子。 - Voices came from afar.; Voices were heard in the distance.
远处传来人声。 - He saw the high walls from afar, and there were many flowers hanging down from the walls.
从远处他看到了城堡的高墙，城墙上坠满了鲜花。 - She seemed a creature afar off& like every other celebrity he had known.
她仿佛成了一个高不可攀的人物&就像他曾经认识的所有其他名人一样。 - Ah, you must come from China! It's a delight to have friends coming from afar!
啊，你一定是从中国来的吧！有朋自远方来，不亦乐乎！ - Psa139:2 You know when I sit and when I rise; you perceive my thoughts from afar.
诗139：2我坐下，我起来，你都晓得，你从远处知道我的意念。 - A lighthouse was flashing afar.
灯塔在远处闪光。