far-off

英 [ˈfɑːr ɒf]

美 [ˈfɑːr ɔːf]

adj.  遥远的; 很久以前的; 久远的

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牛津词典

adj.

• 遥远的
  a long distance away
  1. a far-off land
     一个遥远的国度
• 很久以前的；久远的
  a long time ago
  1. memories of those far-off days
     久远往昔的回忆

英英释义

adj

• very far away in space or time
  1. faraway mountains
  2. the faraway future
  3. troops landing on far-off shores
  4. far-off happier times
  Synonym:faraway

双语例句

• No far-off cattle lowed, no birds sang, no wind waved the trees.
  没有远处牲口的叫声，没有鸟儿歌唱，也没有一丝风吹动树叶。
• The noise of the city is a far-off whisper when I climb it.
  当我攀爬之时，城市的靡靡之音，就像远处传来的轻声低吟。
• They are not dead; they have skimmed the purple sea, and gone to a far-off land; but they will be back again by and by.
  它们并不是死了；它们掠过大海，飞往远方去了；祂们不久还会再回来的。
• In those far-off days when people still bought fish for their cats.
  在人们仍买鱼喂养家猫的那些遥远的往日里。
• But there may be simpler reasons forQatar's sudden enthusiasm for a far-off war.
  卡塔尔为什么对这场遥远地区发生的战争如此热心，可能还有一种更为简单的解释。
• The day is not far-off when our country becomes strong and wealthy.
  我们国家要变富强的日子不远了。
• Afternoon and hush and the far-off sound of the wagons coming in from the spiraling red fields.
  午后的寂静和远处那些从红土地里归来的大车的声音，更使人悠然神往。
• I'd love to travel to far-off places.
  我喜欢到遥远的地方去旅行。
• The old lady came back from her dreams of that far-off romance.
  老太太从她那久远的爱之梦中醒过神来。
• My earliest memories are of pointing to the sky, having detected the far-off drone of a piston engine.
  我能回忆起的最早的事情就是指着天空，耳边传来远处的活塞引擎的轰鸣声。