单词 | the far east, north, west, south |
释义 | > as lemmasthe far east, north, west, south a. in space; chiefly of countries or places; occasionally of persons, etc. the far east, north, west, south: the extreme eastern, etc. parts of a region, or of the world. Cf. Far West n. †far absence: absence in a distant part. ΘΚΠ the world > space > distance > distance or farness > [adjective] sideOE fara1000 ferrenc1160 lungeteync1330 on dreicha1400 yondera1413 widec1425 roomc1443 lontaignec1450 remote1533 distant1549 remotedc1580 disloigned1596 discoasted1598 dissite1600 far-off1600 aloof1608 longinque1614 distantial1648 Atlantic1790 far-distant1793 far-away1816 far-apart1865 way off1871 the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > longitudinal extent > [adjective] > long longsomeeOE fara1000 longOE prolixa1500 of length1597 prolixious1599 lengthful?1611 tediousa1616 distanta1645 longinquous1670 long-drawn1726 lengthy1760 prolongated1776 the world > space > place > absence > [noun] > in a distant part far absence1548 a1000 Wife's Complaint (Gr.) 47 Feorres folclondes. a1225 Leg. Kath. 1565 Into þe ferreste ende of Alixandre. 1340 Ayenbite (1866) 204 Huerof yealde filozofes hem uledden in-to uerre stedes in-to dezert. 1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Joel iii. 8 They shule selle hem to Sabeis, a fer folc. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 4820 Wee are o farr cuntre, Of a land hait chanaan. c1450 Mirour Saluacioun 1643 Thick ffolewastoure son..departid to ferre lande. 1490 W. Caxton tr. Foure Sonnes of Aymon (1885) xxviii. 585 Folke cam..from ferre ways for to seke hym. 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VI f. cjv The Englishemen consideryng..the farre absence of their frendes. 1553 R. Eden in tr. S. Münster Treat. Newe India Pref. sig. aaviijv To returne home from these farre countreys. a1605 A. Montgomerie Misc. Poems (1886) xxxii. 38 Far foullis hes ay fair fethers, sum will say. 1684 J. Dryden Misc. Poems 7 To farr [1682 fair] Barbadoes on the Western main. 1807 J. Barlow Columbiad i. 23 A far dim watch-lamp's thrice reflected beam. 1822 P. B. Shelley Hellas 40 What hearest thou? Mahmud. A far whisper. 1839 P. J. Bailey Festus 71 It is fear which beds the far to-come with fire. < as lemmas |
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