farther

英 [ˈfɑːðə(r)] 美 [ˈfɑːrðər]

adv.  (时间或空间上)更远,较远
adj.  (空间、方向或时间上)更远的,较远的
far的比较级

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Oxford 3000 / BNC.10052



牛津词典

adv.

  1. (时间或空间上)更远,较远
    at or to a greater distance in space or time
    1. farther north/south
      再往北 / 南
    2. farther along the road
      沿路继续往前
    3. I can't go any farther .
      我再也走不动了。
    4. As a family we grew farther and farther apart.
      我们一家人越来越疏远了。
    5. We watched their ship moving gradually farther away .
      我们望着他们的船渐渐远去。
    6. How much farther is it?
      还有多远?
    7. They hadn't got any farther with the work (= they had made no progress) .
      他们的工作毫无进展。

adj.

  1. (空间、方向或时间上)更远的,较远的
    at a greater distance in space, direction or time
    1. the farther shore of the lake
      湖的彼岸

柯林斯词典

  1. (far 的比较级)
    Farther is a comparative form of far .

    双语例句

    1. She set her glass down and slid farther under the covers.
      她放下杯子,钻进被子里。
    2. Staff who have to travel farther can claim excess travel expenses.
      需要到更远的地方出差的职员可以领取额外差旅费。
    3. Both of my sisters moved even farther away from home
      我的两个姐姐都搬得离家更远了。
    4. I can't see any farther than the next six months
      6个月以后的事情我就无法预见了。
    5. About three hundred yards farther on there is a turning to the left.
      再往前大约300码有一个向左拐的拐角。
    6. I won't venture a step farther.
      我不敢再往前走一步。
    7. Shall we go farther?
      我们去更远的地方好吗?
    8. I can't go any farther. I'm dead beat.
      我再也走不动了,疲倦极了。
    9. Soldiers barred the way and we couldn't go any farther.
      军队挡住了路,我们不能再往前走。
    10. On the farther side of the street there was a row of small shops.
      街那头是一排小商店。
    11. Guangzhou is farther from Beijing than Shanghai is.
      广州比上海离北京远。
    12. Dad, you let me have a wider sky, let me see you higher and farther.
      爸爸,是您让我拥有了更宽阔的天空,是您让我看得更高、更远。
    13. I can run farther and faster than ever.
      我比以前跑的更远更快了。
    14. We went no farther than the bridge.
      我们走到桥边就不再往前了。
    15. I am ( too) hungry to go any farther.
      我太饿了,走不动了。
    16. We are too tired to go any farther.
      我们太累了,不能再往前走了。
    17. I'd like to go to the farther of the two places.
      我愿意去两个地方中更远的那个地方。
    18. I have made it this far, and I am working hard to make it farther.
      我已经做得够远了,我努力工作以求做得更远。
    19. I'm so tired that I can hardly walk any farther.
      我太累了,简直不能再走下去了。
    20. That is all the farther I got.
      那是尽我所有了。
    21. If I have seen farther than Descartes, it is because I stand on the shoulders of giants.
      如果我所见的比笛卡儿远一点,那是因为我站在巨人的肩上的缘故。
    22. He differed from other people in that he always looked farther ahead in his work.
      他和别人不同的是他在工作中比别人都看得远一些。
    23. No, I feel that I have reached the goal, and I will go no farther.
      不,我只觉得我已经走到了路的尽头,没法再往前走了。
    24. He can't pull over any farther!
      他不能再靠边了!
    25. He was much too tired to go farther.
      他实在太累了,以致无法再往前走了。
    26. This thesis is just the farther study on the basis of the previous work.
      本文卽在前人的基础上做了进一步的研究。
    27. Farther away, there are some small bushes and cactus.
      在远一点,有了小灌木和仙人掌。
    28. After I run farther, he will turn to the left.
      等我跑远了,他再往左一拐。
    29. I can throw the ball farther than you can.
      我可以把球扔得比你远。
    30. However, the situation is the fact is that you have with me farther and farther.
      可是,情况的事实却是,你已经与我越来越远了。

    同义词辨析

      farther further【导航词义:更远的】

      farther adj. 更远的

    〔辨析〕指在时间或空间上更远的,多用于美国英语中。

    〔例证〕
    the memory of a farther childhood
    更久远的童年时代的回忆
    There is a wardrobe at the farther end of the bedroom.
    卧室那一头有一个衣柜。

      further adj. 更远的;进一步的;更多的

    〔辨析〕指在距离上更远的,多用于英国英语中;也可指程度更深的或附加的、另外的。

    〔例证〕
    the further side of the road
    路的另一边
    We need further consideration on this matter.
    我们需要更深入地考虑一下这件事情。
    Do you have any further questions?
    你还有问题吗?

    习惯用语

    adv.

      far/farther/further afield

    • 远离家乡;去远处;在远方
      far away from home; to or in places that are not near
      1. You can hire a car if you want to explore further afield.
        假如你想逛更远的地方,可以租辆汽车。
      2. Journalists came from as far afield as China.
        新闻记者来自中国等遥远的地方。

    英英释义

    adj

    1. more distant in especially space or time
      1. they live in the farther house

    2. more distant in especially degree
      1. nothing could be further from the truth
      2. further from our expectations
      3. farther from the truth
      4. farther from our expectations

      Synonym:    further

    adv

    1. to or at a greater distance in time or space (`farther' is used more frequently than `further' in this physical sense)
      1. farther north
      2. moved farther away
      3. farther down the corridor
      4. the practice may go back still farther to the Druids
      5. went only three miles further
      6. further in the future

      Synonym:    further

    2. to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (`further' is used more often than `farther' in this abstract sense)
      1. further complicated by uncertainty about the future
      2. let's not discuss it further
      3. nothing could be further from the truth
      4. they are further along in their research than we expected
      5. the application of the law was extended farther
      6. he is going no farther in his studies

      Synonym:    further