单词 | further off |
释义 | > as lemmasfurther off a. At a greater distance in space; sometimes with mixture of sense 1. Also †more further, further off. (Cf. farther adv. 4.) ΘΚΠ the world > space > distance > distance or farness > [adverb] > to or by a greater distance > to or at a greater distance furthermorec1175 overmorec1175 farc1200 fartherc1330 farthermorec1380 yondera1387 furtherc1400 lengerc1425 furtherlya1513 yondermair1513 yonderward1513 furtherfortha1542 still1602 c1400 Mandeville's Trav. (1839) xxxi. 306 Oþer Yles þat ben more furþere beȝonde. 1578 G. Whetstone Promos & Cassandra: 2nd Pt. iv. ii. sig. Lijv The furder off, I wretched finde, both comfort and reliefe. a1616 W. Shakespeare Julius Caesar (1623) ii. ii. 125 So neere will I be, That your best Friends shall wish I had beene further . View more context for this quotation 1630 tr. G. Botero Relations Famous Kingdomes World (rev. ed.) 68 Island disjoyned no further than a ship in one day may saile unto. 1710 Tatler No. 254. ⁋7 The Dutch Cabbin, which lay about a Mile further up into the Country. 1815 J. Smith Panorama Sci. & Art I. 572 It was calculated to be 18,000 times further from us than the sun. 1875 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) IV. 156 There is nothing further from his thoughts than scepticism. < as lemmas |
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