far-flung
['fɑ:'flʌŋ]
- adj. 遥远的;广泛的;广布的
英英释义
- 1. distributed over a considerable extent;
- "far-flung trading operations"
- "the West's far-flung mountain ranges"
- "widespread nuclear fallout"
- 2. remote;
- "far-flung corners of the Empire"
实用场景例句
- expeditions to the far-flung corners of the world
- 去世界偏远地方的探险
牛津词典
- a newsletter that helps to keep all our far-flung graduates in touch
- 使我们分布在各地的毕业生保持联系的通讯
牛津词典
- Ferries are a lifeline to the far-flung corners of Scotland.
- 渡船是苏格兰边远地区的生命线。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...one of the farthest-flung outposts of the old Roman Empire.
- 古罗马帝国最偏远的一个边境
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...a far-flung network of conspirators.
- 庞大的阴谋颠覆网络
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Now they are contested in places as far flung as Venezuela, Russia, South Africa and China.
- 现在,这些词汇正在遥远的委内瑞拉 、 俄罗斯 、 南非和中国经受考验.
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双语例句
- 1. The plan is good; the problem is it doesn't go far enough.
- 计划不错;问题在于不够深入。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The plane has been kept in service far longer than originally intended.
- 这架飞机已经超期服役很长时间了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. He had wandered to the far end of the room.
- 他转到屋子的那一头。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. "Does it sound like music?" — "I wouldn't go that far."
- “这听上去像音乐吗?”——“我可不那样认为。”
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. As far as I can recall, Patti was a Smith.
- 我记得帕蒂是姓史密斯的。
来自柯林斯例句
英文词源
- far-flung (adj.)
- 1828, mainly in poetry, from far (adv.) + past tense of fling (v.).
词态变化
比较级: farther-flung;最高级: farthest-flung;