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单词 far-flung
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Word forms: comparative farther-flung, superlative farthest-flung
1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
Far-flung places are a very long distance away from where you are or from important places.
Ferries are a lifeline to the far-flung corners of Scotland.
...one of the farthest-flung outposts of the old Roman Empire.
2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
If you describe something such as organization or system as far-flung, you mean that it extends over a very large area.
...a far-flung network of conspirators.

far-flung in British English

adjective
1. 
widely distributed
2. 
far distant; remote

far-flung in American English

(ˈfɑrˈflʌŋ)
adjective
extending over a wide area

Examples of 'far-flung' in a sentence
far-flung

Others are pioneering expeditions to far-flung corners.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
It is also that he has fully embraced the sporting rivalry between the mother country and the far-flung descendants of its Victorian criminals.
The Sun (2016)
Yet he could still turn up unannounced at any time in a bar in a far-flung corner of the Highlands with a fiddle under his chin.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
He doubtless will go on about the need to replenish reserves from far-flung parts of the world.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Some has been spent on a fleet of vans to bring services to far-flung places.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Filming in such far-flung locations can be dangerous.
The Sun (2015)
Geography and mapping was important to a dynasty that had far-flung outposts to administer.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Or that we just have to take more arts to more places in far-flung regions.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
It sits at the centre of a network of roads leading to far-flung corners of the tribal region.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
To take action in a far-flung country he will be urged to form a coalition of superheroes with local support.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Buyers sick of the dismal British weather are increasingly buying homes in far-flung destinations.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Read this site carefully, especially when visiting a far-flung country that you know little about.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Best part of my job Styling models in far-flung locations.
The Sun (2013)
Here's a selection of far-flung locations that offer at least a few of the comforts of home.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Want to brush up on your management skills, but posted in some far-flung corner of the world?
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Another day, another drilling report from one of our oil explorers in some far-flung corner of the globe.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
In our rush to forge new businesses in far-flung destinations, we must not neglect trading partners closer to hand.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
And when they do hit the news, it is often for questionable behaviour in far-flung corners of the world.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
The exhibition is arranged to present a number of narratives, beginning with the devotees setting out from far-flung corners of the earth.
The Times Literary Supplement (2012)
Cards loaded in sterling are recommended for use in far-flung destinations, where payment from the card will be converted into the local currency.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
His CV is littered with victories in far-flung places and obscure races.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
A holiday company that specialises in rail journeys to far-flung locations could soon be sold for up to 50m.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
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