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单词 afar
释义
afara‧far /əˈfɑː $ əˈfɑːr/ adverb literary Word Origin
WORD ORIGINafar
Origin:
1300-1400 a- + far
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • But not today, I can see that from afar.
  • By Wednesday night, we could hear the sounds of cannons from afar.
  • From afar, he saw the Mount of the Beatitudes.
  • From afar, or even up close, the bridge is nothing more than a thin, unsteady shimmer of bamboo.
  • One of the advantages of the belt is that the animals are easily visible from afar in the gloom in rough country.
  • She'd distrusted him from afar, for some time, even before leaving London, before ever setting eyes on him.
  • This burning, lighting up the sky, would be seen from afar.
  • Yet the Master's mind reached out afar.
Phrases
PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY
  • I saw him from afar.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
  • Many girls fell in love with him but could only admire him from afar.
  • Mary was still a good looking woman and Sid had admired her from afar for a long time.
  • The long grass was so wet that I decided to admire the castle from afar.
from afar from a long distance away:  I saw him from afar.
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