distant

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Far off (physically, logically or mentally).
    — We heard a distant rumbling but didn't pay any more attention to it. She was surprised to find that her fiancé was a distant relative of hers. His distant look showed that he was not listening to me.
  2. Emotionally unresponsive or unwilling to express genuine feelings.
    — Ever since our argument, she has been totally distant toward me.
  3. Imported into a cable television system from a different market (and thus possibly incurring a copyright royalty). not-comparable
    — Any determination that a particular television signal is "distant" must, of course, be made with respect to its proximity to a specific local area, which we have termed the CATV community, […]

词形变化

more distant comparative most distant superlative distaunt alternative,obsolete dystant alternative,obsolete dystaunt alternative,obsolete distants plural distaunt alternative,obsolete dystant alternative,obsolete dystaunt alternative,obsolete

词汇关系

近义词
distant far far-flung far-off faraway outlandish outlying out of the way remote
反义词
near
下位词
antipodean extimate hyperborean transmarine transpontine transatlantic transalpine tramontane ultramontane ultramundane

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁
Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is-
Proto-Italic *dis-
Latin dis-
Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti
Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti
Proto-Indo-European *sth₂éh₁yeti
Proto-Italic *staēōder.
Latin stō
Latin distō
Latin distānsder.
Old French distantbor.
Middle English distaunt
English distant
Inherited from Middle English distaunt, from Old French distant, from Latin distāns.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁
Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is-
Proto-Italic *dis-
Latin dis-
Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti
Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti
Proto-Indo-European *sth₂éh₁yeti
Proto-Italic *staēōder.
Latin stō
Latin distō
Latin distānsder.
Old French distantbor.
Middle English distaunt
English distant
Inherited from Middle English distaunt, from Old French distant, from Latin distāns.
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