| 释义 |
distantly
—distantly /ˈdɪs.tənt.li/
Ⅰ adverb (NOT CLOSE) ► F0 far away: » He heard, distantly, the sound of the sea.» They're distantly related.Thesaurus+: ↑Distant in space and timeWord Builder:–Nouns: distance–Adjectives: distant–Verbs: distance
Ⅱ adverb (NOT FRIENDLY) ► F0 in an unfriendly way, showing no emotion: » Sam smiled distantly.Thesaurus+: ↑Not being friendly , ↑Not saying much , ↑Blunt and direct in speech and behaviourThesaurus+: ↑Not showing or feeling emotions , ↑Controlling emotionsWord Builder:–Nouns: distance–Adjectives: distant–Verbs: distance |