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afar

/əˈfɑː/ /ʌˈfaɹ/

Meanings
adverb

遥远地，远处

At, to, or from a great distance; far away.

Examples :

"He loved her from afar."
他默默地爱着她，远在天边。
place space geography direction

Related Words

Illustration at

at verb

/æt/

艾特，回复，提及

"My friend is going to at me on Twitter about the new movie. "

我的朋友会在推特上艾特我，聊聊这部新电影。

Illustration he

he noun

/hi/ /heɪː/

捉人游戏, 老鹰捉小鸡

"The children playing tag chose "he" to be the person chasing them. "

孩子们在玩捉人游戏时，选定了由谁来当“老鹰”。

Illustration from

from preposition

/fɹɒm/ /fɹʌm/

来自，从。

"I got a letter from my brother."

我收到了一封我哥哥寄来的信。

Illustration to

to adverb

/tʉː/ /tuː/ /tu/

到，向，往

"Please push the door to."

请把门推上。

Illustration loved

loved verb

/lʌvd/

喜爱，热爱。

"I love my spouse.   I love you!"

我爱我的配偶。我爱你！

Illustration a

a noun

/æɪ/ /eɪ/ /ə/ /ɔ/

A，a 字母

"My teacher wrote the letter "a" on the board to demonstrate its shape. "

我的老师在黑板上写了字母“a”，来示范它的形状。

Illustration distance

distance noun

/ˈdɪs.təns/

距离，路程。

"From Moscow, the distance is relatively short to Saint Petersburg, relatively long to Novosibirsk, but even greater to Vladivostok."

从莫斯科出发，到圣彼得堡的距离比较近，到新西伯利亚的距离相对较远，但到符拉迪沃斯托克的距离就更远了。

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or conjunction

/ɔː(ɹ)/ /ɔɹ/ /ɚ/

或者，或。

"He might get cancer, or be hit by a bus, or God knows what."

他可能会得癌症，或者被公共汽车撞到，或者天知道还会发生什么。

Illustration away

away verb

/əˈweɪ/

离开，离去.

"After school, I'm going away to visit my grandparents. "

放学后，我要离开这里，去拜访我的祖父母。

Illustration great

great noun

/ɡɹeɪt/

伟人， 大人物

"Newton and Einstein are two of the greats of the history of science."

牛顿和爱因斯坦是科学史上两位伟人。

Illustration her

her noun

/ə(ɹ)/ /ɚ/

她，女性。

"I think this bird is a him, but it may be a her."

我觉得这只鸟像是只公的，但也可能是只母的。

Illustration far

far adjective

/fɑː/ /fɑɹ/

遥远，偏远。

"He went to a far land."

他去了遥远的地方。