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单词 afar
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
a•far /əˈfɑr/USA pronunciation  adv.  Idioms
    1. Idioms from afar, from a long way off: The princess saw him riding toward her from afar.


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
a•far  (ə fär),USA pronunciation adv. 
  1. from, at, or to a distance;
    far away (usually fol. by off ):He saw the castle afar off.

n. 
  1. from afar, from a long way off:The princess saw him riding toward her from afar.
  • 1125–75; Middle English a fer, on ferr; replacing Old English feorran. See a-1 (perh. also a-2 for the meaning "from''), far

A•far  fär),USA pronunciation n., pl. A•fars, A•fa•ra (ə färə),USA pronunciation (esp. collectively) A•far for 1.
  1. Language Varietiesa member of a nomadic Muslim people living in Eritrea, Djibouti, and northern Ethiopia.
  2. Language Varietiesthe Northern Cushitic language spoken by the Afars. Also called Danakil. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
afar /əˈfɑː/ adv
  1. at, from, or to a great distance
n
  1. a great distance (esp in the phrase from afar)
Etymology: 14th Century: a fer, altered from earlier on fer and of fer; see a-², far
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