1ADV-GRADED [also ADV -ed]遥远地;很远地Distantly means very far away. 遥远地;很远地 [literary]
They were too distantly seated for any conversation.
他们坐得相隔太远,不便谈话。
Distantly, to her right, she could make out the town of Chiffa.
在她右边,远远的,她依稀能辨认出希法镇。
2ADV-GRADED [ADVERB adjective, ADVERB with verb]依稀地;隐约地 If you are distantly aware of something or if you distantly remember it, you are aware of it or remember it, but not very strongly. 依稀地;隐约地
She became distantly aware that the light had grown brighter.
她隐约感觉到灯变得更亮了。
They distantly remember that the islands were the only part of Britain occupied during the war.
他们依稀记得这些岛屿是英国在战时唯一被占领的部分。
3ADV-GRADED [ADVERB after verb]恍惚地;心不在焉地;冷淡地 If you do or say something distantly, you do it without showing much emotion or involvement, for example because you are thinking about something else or because you do not care. 恍惚地;心不在焉地;冷淡地
'Do you like this colour, Victor?' she asked. 'It is fine,' said Vincent distantly.