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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1275 COCA: 1235
distance
dɪstəns ˈdɪstəns
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense distances, present participle distancing, past tense , past participle distanced
1 N-VAR 距离;间距 The distance between two points or places is the amount of space between them. 距离;间距
  • ...the distance between the island and the nearby shore. [+ between]

    该岛和附近陆地之间的距离

  • Everything is within walking distance.

    不管什么地方,都是走几步就到了。

  • Geographical distance is also a factor.

    地理距离也是个因素。

2 N-UNCOUNT 遥远;间隔 When two things are very far apart, you talk about the distance between them. 遥远;间隔
  • The distance wouldn't be a problem.

    距离不成问题。

SYN remoteness, farness
3 ADJ [ADJ n] 远程的;函授的 Distance learning or distance education involves studying at home and sending your work to a college or university, rather than attending the college or university in person. 远程的;函授的
  • I'm doing a theology degree by distance learning.

    我正通过远程教育课程攻读神学学位。

4 N-UNCOUNT (人际关系的)疏远;(事物间的)差距 When you want to emphasize that two people or things do not have a close relationship or are not the same, you can refer to the distance between them. (人际关系的)疏远;(事物间的)差距 [emphasis]
  • ...the emotional distance between them.

    他们之间情感上的疏远

  • There was a vast distance between psychological clues and concrete proof. [+ between]

    心理提示和确凿证据之间相差甚远。

  • Wilson's intention is to rebuild his career and put distance between himself and his reputation.

    威尔逊打算东山再起,并让自己远离虚名浮誉。

5 N-SING 远处;远方 If you can see something in the distance, you can see it, far away from you. 远处;远方
  • We suddenly saw her in the distance.

    我们突然看见她在远处。

  • Mr. Dambar found himself gazing into the distance for a moment or two.

    丹巴先生不知不觉朝远方凝视了片刻。

6 N-UNCOUNT 冷淡;不友好 Distance is coolness or unfriendliness in the way that someone behaves towards you. 冷淡;不友好 [formal]
  • There were periods of sulking, of pronounced distance, of coldness.

    沉闷、明显不友好和冷淡的场面多次出现。

SYN aloofness, reserve, detachment, restraint
7 VERB 使疏远;冷淡;使不介入 If you distance yourself from a person or thing, or if something distances you from them, you feel less friendly or positive towards them, or become less involved with them. 使疏远;冷淡;使不介入
  • The author distanced himself from some of the comments in his book. [V pron-refl + from]

    作者使自己书中的某些评论不带个人色彩。

  • Television may actually be distancing the public from the war. [VERB noun + from]

    电视实际上可能让公众远离战争。

distanced
  • Clough felt he'd become too distanced from his fans.

    克拉夫感到他和他的仰慕者们过于疏远了。

8 PHRASE 在远处;相距遥远;久远地 If you are at a distance from something, or if you see it or remember it from a distance, you are a long way away from it in space or time. 在远处;相距遥远;久远地
  • The only way I can cope with my mother is at a distance.

    我可以和我妈妈相处的唯一方法就是保持距离。

  • Now I can look back on the whole tragedy from a distance of forty years.

    时隔40年后,现在我可以回顾整个悲剧了。

  • If you go the distance in a race or sports competition, you continue running or playing until the end of the race or match.

    比赛到底;拼到底

  • More riders than ever are now determined to go the distance.

    现在越来越多的骑手决心赛完全程。

9 PHRASE 保持疏远;保持距离 If you keep your distance from someone or something or keep them at a distance, you do not become involved with them. 保持疏远;保持距离
  • 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。

10 PHRASE 不靠近;保持距离 If you keep your distance from someone or something, you do not get physically close to them. 不靠近;保持距离
  • He walked towards the doorway, careful to keep his distance.

    他走向门口,小心翼翼地保持着距离。

Quotations
distance: the only thing that the rich are willing for the poor to call theirs and keep Ambrose Bierce The Devil's Dictionary
'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view Thomas Campbell Pleasures of Hope
Distance has the same effect on the mind as on the eye Samuel Johnson Rasselas
Word Partnership
Word PartnershipUse distance with:
ADJ.

safe distance, short distance 1

PREP.

within walking distance 1

distance between 1 2 4 6

in the distance 5

at a distance, from a distance 8

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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1275 COCA: 1235
distance

noun¹

1amount of space between two points兩點之間的空間ADJECTIVE | VERB + DISTANCE | DISTANCE + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEconsiderable, enormous, fair, good, great, huge, large, long, vast可觀的/巨大的/相當遠的/很遠的/非常遠的/很大的/極大的/很長的/遙遠的距離The town is a considerable distance from the coast.鎮子到海邊距離相當遠。It's quite a good distance to the nearest town.到最近的小鎮有好遠的路。The people travel vast distances to find food.人們要走很遠的路去尋找食物。short, small短距離;近距離reasonable適當的距離certain, given一定的距離average, mean平均/中等距離the average distance covered during pursuits by cheetahs獵豹追趕獵物時奔跑的平均距離equal等距離maximum, minimum最大/最小距離optimal, optimum最佳/最適合的距離correct, right合適的距離exact確切的距離estimated估計的距離full全程extra額外距離fixed固定距離varying不同的距離infinite無限的距離comfortable, discreet, respectful, safe舒適的/保險的/表示恭敬的/安全的距離The cat sat and watched us from a safe distance.那隻貓待在安全距離之外瞅着我們。braking, stopping制動距離Allow for greater stopping distances when pulling a loaded trailer.牽引載重拖車時,要留出更遠的制動距離。geographic, geographical, physical地理距離;物理距離These immigrants face problems of physical distance.這些移民面臨着地域隔閡的問題。VERB + DISTANCEcover, cross, go, move, travel, traverse行經⋯的距離;橫跨⋯的距離;走過⋯的距離;穿越⋯的距離He moved a short distance up the valley.他沿山谷往上行進了一小段距離。The spacecraft has the ability to traverse great distances.這個航天器能夠穿越很長距離。Nobody thought he would last 15 rounds but he went the full distance. (figurative) 沒人以為他能堅持下全部 15 個回合,但他做到了。drive, fly, swim, walk, etc.駛過、飛過、遊過、走過等⋯的距離The young birds were soon flying distances of 200 feet or more.雛鳥不久後就能飛行 200 英尺甚至更遠。She sprinted the entire distance.她全速跑完全程。bridge, span跨越⋯距離The arch spans a distance of 285 feet.該拱形結構跨越 285 英尺。keep, maintain保持距離I kept a comfortable distance behind the van.我在廂式貨車後面保持着適當的距離。close, shorten縮短距離He was gradually closing the distance between himself and the other runners.他漸漸縮短了自己與其他跑步者的距離。calculate, determine, measure計算/測定/測量距離estimate, gauge, judge估算/測量/判斷距離It is very difficult to judge distances in the desert.在沙漠裏很難判斷距離。DISTANCE + NOUNrunner, swimmer長跑運動員;長距離游泳運動員a champion distance swimmer長距離游泳冠軍running長跑PREPOSITIONat a distance隔開一段距離;在遠處She followed them at a discreet distance.她跟在他們的後面,謹慎地保持着距離。at a distance from離⋯有一段距離When launching a kick, it is essential to be at the correct distance from your opponent.踢擊對手時距離適當至關重要。at a distance of離⋯有一定距離The town is situated at a distance of twenty miles from Porto.該鎮位於離波爾圖 20 英里遠的地方。from a distance (of)從(⋯)遠處Visitors can only view the painting from a distance of three yards.參觀者只能在 3 碼之外欣賞這幅油畫。over a distance (of)在⋯外的距離The sound can be heard over a distance of more than five miles.聲音可以在 5 英里以外的地方聽到。within a distance不超過一定的距離children living within a certain distance of the school住在離學校一定距離內的孩子們distance away from離⋯的距離The house is a short distance away from the bus station.房子離公共汽車站不遠。distance between⋯之間的距離What's the distance between London and Edinburgh?倫敦和愛丁堡相隔多遠?distance from從⋯的距離distance to到⋯的距離the distance from our house to the school從我們家到學校的距離PHRASESa... distance ahead, away, apart, etc., some distance ahead, away, apart, etc.⋯距離之前、之外、之遙等;一段距離之前、之外、之遙等The leaders in the race were a considerable distance ahead.比賽中領跑者遙遙領先。A bomb exploded some distance away.一顆炸彈在一段距離外爆炸。within commuting distance, within driving distance, within walking distance乘坐公交/開車/步行能到達的範圍之內The bars are within walking distance.酒吧走着去就行。within shouting distance, within spitting distance, within striking distance, within touching distance (especially BrE) 近在咫尺;就在附近;在攻擊距離內;在伸手可及處The cat was now within striking distance of the duck.貓處在鴨子的攻擊範圍之內了。We came within spitting distance of winning the cup. (figurative) 我們離獲得獎杯只有一步之遙。
distance

noun²

2point a long way away/being far away遠處;遙遠ADJECTIVE | VERB + DISTANCE | DISTANCE + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEfar, middle遠處;較遠處I could just see the hills in the far distance.我僅能看見遠處的山巒。VERB + DISTANCEgaze (off) into, look (off) into, stare (off) into極目遠眺;向遠處看;凝望遠方stretch (off) into延伸到遠方The road stretches off into the distance.這條路一直延伸到遠方。DISTANCE + NOUNeducation, learning遠程教育/學習The college offers a wide range of distance-learning courses.學院開設一系列遠程學習課程。vision遠視力to have good distance vision有良好的遠視力PREPOSITIONat a distance在遠處At a distance it is difficult to make out the detail on the building.從遠處難以看清建築物的細節部份。from a distance從遠處We admired the palace from a distance.我們從遠處欣賞這座宮殿。in the distance在遠處In the distance was a small town.遠處有個小鎮。
distance

noun³

3not being too closely involved不過於投入ADJECTIVE | VERB + DISTANCE | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEcritical, professional臨界/專業距離emotional, psychological, social感情/心理/交際距離VERB + DISTANCEkeep, maintain保持距離She was warned to keep her distance from Jay if she didn't want to get hurt.她受到警告:如果不想受傷害,就應與傑伊保持距離。Sociologists must maintain critical distance from the ideas of society at any particular time.社會學家任何時候都必須與社會觀念保持臨界距離。PREPOSITIONdistance from和⋯之間的距離He felt a sense of distance from the others.他感到自己與其他人關係疏遠。PHRASESa sense of distance疏離感
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1275 COCA: 1235
distance noun
division2 (the distance between his children and himself) keep your distance avoid
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1275 COCA: 1235
distance
Space and amounts of space: accommodation, air pocket, break...
Closeness and distance: distance, interval, proximity...
Unfriendliness: distance, coldness, hostility...
Difference and differences: difference, contrast, distinction...
Progress and development: progress, development, advance...

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