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🔑farfar1 /fɑr / adverb (far·ther /ˈfɑrðər / or fur·ther /ˈfərðər /, far·thest /ˈfɑrðəst / or fur·thest /ˈfərðəst /)- (at) a distance（距离）远◆Do you live far from Seattle?你住的地方离西雅图远吗？◆How far did we walk yesterday?我们昨天走了多远？◆Call me if you need me; I won't be far away.如果有需要就给我打电话，我不会离得很远。
➨ GRAMMAR 语法说明Far in this sense is usually used in negative sentences and questions. In positive sentences we say a long way. * far 表示此义时通常用于否定句和疑问句，在肯定句中用 a long wayIt's a long way from here to the ocean.这儿离大海很远。Far can also be used in sentences that have a negative meaning although they are positive in form. * far 也可用于形式上肯定但意义上否定的句子Let's drive there. It's way too far to walk.我们开车去吧，走路太远了。- a long time（时间）很久，久远◆This story began far back in 1850.这个故事开始在很久以前，在 1850 年。◆We danced far into the night.我们跳舞跳到深夜。
- (before comparative adjectives用于比较级形容词前) very much非常；十分◆She's far more intelligent than I thought.她远比我想象的聪明。◆It's far wetter in Vancouver than in Saskatoon.温哥华比萨斯卡通雨水要多得多。
 ●as far asto the place mentioned but not farther远到；一直到◆We walked as far as the river and then turned back.我们一直走到河边，然后返回。●as / so far asto the degree that到…程度；就…而言◆As far as I know, she's not coming, but I may be wrong.就我所知，她不会来，不过我也许错了。●as far as I can see / tell●as far as I knowused to say that you think you know or understand something, but you cannot be completely sure依我看，就我所知（不完全确定）◆As far as I can see, you haven't done anything wrong.依我看，你没有做错。●as far as sb is concernedin someone's opinion在某人看来◆As far as I'm concerned, there's nothing left to say on the subject.在我看来，这件事没剩什么还要说的了。●as / so far as sth is concerned●as far as sth goeson the subject of something; as something is affected or influenced by something就…而言◆As far as school work goes, he's not very good.就学业而言，他不是特别好。●by far(used with comparative or superlativewords) by a large amount（与比较级或最高级连用）大大地，…得多◆Jane is by far the best student in the class.简绝对是班上最优秀的学生。● far / farther / further afieldfar away, especially from where you live or from where you are staying（离所在地）远◆We decided to rent a car in order to explore farther afield.我们决定租辆车到远一点的地方探索。●far from sth / from doing sthalmost the opposite of something远非；几乎相反◆The future of the company is far from certain (= it's very uncertain).公司的前景很不确定。●far from it (informal) certainly not; just the opposite绝不是；恰恰相反◆“Were there a lot of people at the concert?” “Far from it – the place was almost empty.”“音乐会上人多吗？”“一点儿也不多，会场几乎是空的。”●few and far between (informal) not happening very often; not very common不常发生；不太常见；稀少◆Our visits to the theater are few and far between.我们不怎么去看戏。◆Real gentlemen are few and far between these days.如今真正的绅士没几个。●go far- to be enough足够◆This food won't go very far between three of us.这食物不大够我们三人吃。
- to be successful in life有出息；前程远大◆Dan is very talented, and should go far.丹很有才华，应该很有前途。
●go too farto behave in a way that causes trouble or upsets other people做得过分◆He's always been mischievous, but this time he's gone too far.他向来调皮捣蛋，但这次太过分了。●so faruntil now到目前为止；迄今◆So far the weather has been good but it might change.到目前为止天气都不错，但也可能会变天。●so far, so good (informal) everything has gone well up to now到目前为止一切顺利
🔑farfar2 /fɑr / adjective (far·ther /ˈfɑrðər / or fur·ther /ˈfərðər /, far·thest /ˈfɑrðəst / or fur·thest /ˈfərðəst /) (only before a noun只用于名词前) more distant (used about one of two ends, sides, etc.)（两头、两边等）较远的◆My friend lives at the far end of the street.我朋友住在街道的那一头。◆In the far north, days are short during the winter.在遥远的北方，冬季白天很短。●a far cry from sth / from doing sthan experience that is very different from something / doing something和…相去甚远；和…大不相同的经历 |