单词	remotely
释义	remotely adverb re·​mote·​ly ri-ˈmōt-lē  1 : to a remote extent I could not guess even remotely what time it was. P. G. Wodehouse I am grieved beyond measure that I should be, however remotely, a cause of this horror coming on you. Bram Stoker 2 : in a remote location … had planned, for the afternoon, a visit to a remotely situated acquaintance whom the introduction of the motor had transformed into a neighbour. Edith Wharton The remotely located house of worship survives unaltered from its original state … Virginia Department of Historic Resources 3 : without direct contact or control : from a distance One wrong touch on the steering knobs (the machines are guided remotely from a control console on the surface) and the tunneler can start "porpoising": oscillating back and forth across the axis instead of running straight down it. Fred Hapgood As a surgeon's remotely operated hands, they could assist in delicate eye or brain surgery; they could even cut your lawn—blade by blade. Michael Bowker Word History First Known Use 1598, in the meaning defined at sense 2 remotely adverb as in somehow Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance somehow ever at all anywise half someway someways
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