adj. 1.远，远方的，远离的，远隔的;相距(若干路程)的。 2.冷淡的，疏远的，有隔阂的。 3.(亲戚)远族的，远房的；(朋友等)泛泛之交的，交情不深的。 4.隐约的，不清晰的。 短语和例子 a distant place 远方。 a distant view 远景。 a distant letter 来自远方的信。 a distant sound 远处传来的声音。 distant ages 往昔。 distant centuries past 经过多少世纪。 10 miles distant from here 离这里十英里。 a distant voyage 远航。 a distant politeness 敬而远之。 a distant air [manner] 冷淡的态度。 a distant connection [relative] 远亲。 a distant acquaintance 点头之交。 one's distant youth 早已逝去的青年时期。 a distant likeness [resemblance] 约略相似。 at no distant date 不日，日内。 distant crossing [hybridization] 【植物；植物学】 远缘杂交。 have not the most distant idea (of a matter ) 很不明白(某事)。 make a distant allusion 迂回曲折地暗示。 adv. -ly 远地，遥远地 ( be distantly related to 和…是远亲)。
separated in space or coming from or going to a distance; "distant villages"; "the sound of distant traffic"; "a distant sound"; "a distant telephone call"
far apart in relevance or relationship or kinship ; "a distant cousin"; "a remote relative"; "a distant likeness"; "considerations entirely removed (or remote) from politics" 同义词：remote,
located far away spatially; "distant lands"; "remote stars" 同义词：remote,
separate or apart in time; "distant events"; "the remote past or future" 同义词：remote, removed,
remote in manner; "stood apart with aloof dignity"; "a distant smile"; "he was upstage with strangers" 同义词：aloof, upstage,
例句与用法
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A distant song was wafted to our ears . 远处的歌声随风飘送到我们耳中。
2.
A distant relative is not as good as a near neighbour . 远亲不如近邻。
3.
The hill commands a fine distant view . 从这座山上可以眺望美丽的远景。
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But she was civil, although distant . 她虽然态度冷淡，倒还算客气。
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They caught the gleam of the distant sea . 他们看见远处大海的粼粼波光。
6.
Melbury's manner was short and distant . 麦尔布里的神情显得暴躁而疏远。
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The distant hills were enveloped in clouds and mist . 远山被云雾遮掩着。
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The distant light-house reared high . 远处的灯塔高高地耸立着。
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I have a distant relative in this small town ... 在这个小镇上我有一个远亲。
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The school is three miles distant from the station . 这学校距离车站三英里。
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