英语词汇“from afar”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

b. from afar: from a distance; from far away. Also figurative.

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a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Tobit xi. 5 In the euese of the hil, fro whennus she myȝte beholden fro aferr [L. de longinquo].

?c1400 (c1380) G. Chaucer tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. (BL Add. 10340) (1868) iii. pr. iii. l. 1891 Ȝe looken from a fer til þilk verray fyn of blisfulnesse [L. uerumque illum beatitudinis finem licet minime perspicaci qualicumque tamen cogitatione prospicitis].

c1450 (c1386) G. Chaucer Legend Good Women (Fairf. 16) (1879) Prol. l. 211 From a fer come walkyng in the mede The god of love.

1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Matt. iv. f. 24 Manye brought from a farre theyr diseased.

1611 T. Heywood Golden Age i. sig. B4^v To strike and wound thy foe-man from a farre.

1667 J. Dryden Annus Mirabilis 1666 cv. 27 For now brave Rupert from afar appears.

1700 J. Dryden Flower & Leaf in Fables 391 From afar I heard a suddain Symphony of War.

1771 J. Beattie Minstrel: Bk. 1st xxxiv. 18 When the long-sounding curfew from afar Loaded with loud lament the lonely gale.

1812 J. Wilson Isle of Palms i. 74 Some stately ship, that from afar Shone sudden.

1878 G. MacDonald Ann. Quiet Neighb. x. 172 That foolish emulation which makes one class ape another from afar.

1919 J. H. Randall With Soul on Fire xviii. 191 We could stand it, and continue to love him from afar just the same.

1932 C. Brooks Jrnl. 15 Jan. (1998) 26 We were politely informed by a flunky in a blue livery that we might not gaze on the dancing girls even from afar.

1974 H. B. Wilson Democracy & Work Place xii. 85 The ones doing the dangerous jobs while the rest of us admire them from afar.

2007 Sci. Amer. (U.K. ed.) Feb. 12/2 Seen from afar, the landscape looks perfectly smooth, but up close it is a churning cauldron of strange geometries.

(a) With object an adverb (of place or time), as in from afar, from beyond, from now, etc.Used more or less pleonastically before hence, thence, whence, henceforth, etc.: see those words.See also from above, from abroad, from before, to come from behind, from now on, from under, within adv. 4, without adv. 4.

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the world > space > distance > distance or farness > [adverb] > from or at a distance > from a distance

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the world > existence and causation > causation > source or origin > [preposition] > from or coming from

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a1225 MS Lamb. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1868) 1st Ser. 61 Parais [emended in ed. to paradis], from hwonne þe engles a-dun follon in to þe þosternesse hellen.

c1390 (a1376) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Vernon) (1867) A. iii. 105 Com late from bi-ȝonde.

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Trin. Cambr.) l. 7505 I hadde no helpe but from aboue.

c1460 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Laud) l. 16749 They sewid hym in wele and wo & sie that sorowfull tide ffrom then [a1400 Gött. fra þan, Trin. Cambr. fro þenne] yt darkyd tille þe mone.

a1555 J. Philpot tr. C. S. Curione Def. Authority Christ's Church in R. Eden Exam. & Writings J. Philpot (1842) (modernized text) 403 A destiny which from ever hath been, is, and shall be true.

1625 F. Bacon Ess. (new ed.) 204 That the Plantation may spread into Generations, and not be euer peeced from without.

1685 J. Dryden Threnodia Augustalis v. 9 They min'd it near, they batter'd from a far.

1748 J. Thomson Castle of Indolence ii. 391 And from beneath was heard a wailing sound.

1770 O. Goldsmith Deserted Village 116 The mingling notes came softened from below.

1820 J. Keats Isabella in Lamia & Other Poems 65 The breath of Winter comes from far away.

1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. I. ii. vii. 76 From of old, Doubt was but half a magician.

1880 J. A. J. Neafie Harolde iii. iii. 47 From then until the present, I closely have observ'd them, and to save Her and thy fortunes, did renew my suit.

1953 Times 9 Jan. 9/6 Edwards..just lacked the necessary speed to escape a late tackle from behind.

1998 R. Carr Brixton Bwoy i. 4 By sun-up, people from nearby were starting to come past to see if any fish were for sale.

2010 Wales on Sunday (Nexis) 7 Feb. 40 The song will be available for download from today and on CD single tomorrow.

单词	from afar
释义	> as lemmas from afar b. from afar: from a distance; from far away. Also figurative. ΚΠ a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Tobit xi. 5 In the euese of the hil, fro whennus she myȝte beholden fro aferr [L. de longinquo]. ?c1400 (c1380) G. Chaucer tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. (BL Add. 10340) (1868) iii. pr. iii. l. 1891 Ȝe looken from a fer til þilk verray fyn of blisfulnesse [L. uerumque illum beatitudinis finem licet minime perspicaci qualicumque tamen cogitatione prospicitis]. c1450 (c1386) G. Chaucer Legend Good Women (Fairf. 16) (1879) Prol. l. 211 From a fer come walkyng in the mede The god of love. 1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Matt. iv. f. 24 Manye brought from a farre theyr diseased. 1611 T. Heywood Golden Age i. sig. B4^v To strike and wound thy foe-man from a farre. 1667 J. Dryden Annus Mirabilis 1666 cv. 27 For now brave Rupert from afar appears. 1700 J. Dryden Flower & Leaf in Fables 391 From afar I heard a suddain Symphony of War. 1771 J. Beattie Minstrel: Bk. 1st xxxiv. 18 When the long-sounding curfew from afar Loaded with loud lament the lonely gale. 1812 J. Wilson Isle of Palms i. 74 Some stately ship, that from afar Shone sudden. 1878 G. MacDonald Ann. Quiet Neighb. x. 172 That foolish emulation which makes one class ape another from afar. 1919 J. H. Randall With Soul on Fire xviii. 191 We could stand it, and continue to love him from afar just the same. 1932 C. Brooks Jrnl. 15 Jan. (1998) 26 We were politely informed by a flunky in a blue livery that we might not gaze on the dancing girls even from afar. 1974 H. B. Wilson Democracy & Work Place xii. 85 The ones doing the dangerous jobs while the rest of us admire them from afar. 2007 Sci. Amer. (U.K. ed.) Feb. 12/2 Seen from afar, the landscape looks perfectly smooth, but up close it is a churning cauldron of strange geometries. extracted from afaradv. from afar (a) With object an adverb (of place or time), as in from afar, from beyond, from now, etc.Used more or less pleonastically before hence, thence, whence, henceforth, etc.: see those words.See also from above, from abroad, from before, to come from behind, from now on, from under, within adv. 4, without adv. 4. ΘΚΠ the world > space > distance > distance or farness > [adverb] > from or at a distance > from a distance ferrenOE afarc1225 aferromc1380 from afarc1390 the world > existence and causation > causation > source or origin > [preposition] > from or coming from offc1330 from1748 a1225 MS Lamb. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1868) 1st Ser. 61 Parais [emended in ed. to paradis], from hwonne þe engles a-dun follon in to þe þosternesse hellen. c1390 (a1376) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Vernon) (1867) A. iii. 105 Com late from bi-ȝonde. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Trin. Cambr.) l. 7505 I hadde no helpe but from aboue. c1460 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Laud) l. 16749 They sewid hym in wele and wo & sie that sorowfull tide ffrom then [a1400 Gött. fra þan, Trin. Cambr. fro þenne] yt darkyd tille þe mone. a1555 J. Philpot tr. C. S. Curione Def. Authority Christ's Church in R. Eden Exam. & Writings J. Philpot (1842) (modernized text) 403 A destiny which from ever hath been, is, and shall be true. 1625 F. Bacon Ess. (new ed.) 204 That the Plantation may spread into Generations, and not be euer peeced from without. 1685 J. Dryden Threnodia Augustalis v. 9 They min'd it near, they batter'd from a far. 1748 J. Thomson Castle of Indolence ii. 391 And from beneath was heard a wailing sound. 1770 O. Goldsmith Deserted Village 116 The mingling notes came softened from below. 1820 J. Keats Isabella in Lamia & Other Poems 65 The breath of Winter comes from far away. 1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. I. ii. vii. 76 From of old, Doubt was but half a magician. 1880 J. A. J. Neafie Harolde iii. iii. 47 From then until the present, I closely have observ'd them, and to save Her and thy fortunes, did renew my suit. 1953 Times 9 Jan. 9/6 Edwards..just lacked the necessary speed to escape a late tackle from behind. 1998 R. Carr Brixton Bwoy i. 4 By sun-up, people from nearby were starting to come past to see if any fish were for sale. 2010 Wales on Sunday (Nexis) 7 Feb. 40 The song will be available for download from today and on CD single tomorrow. extracted from fromprep.adv.conj. < as lemmas
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