distance

【发音】

美 /'dɪstəns/ 英 /'dɪst(ə)ns/

【翻译】

1. n.距离，间距；远处

   英释:the amount of space between two places or things

【短语】

1. in the distance : 在远处

2. long distance : 长途电话局，长途通迅

3. at a distance : 在远处；有相当距离

4. distance oneself from : 使远离；使疏远

5. from a distance : 从远处；隔开一段距离

6. distance education : 远程教育；广播教育，函授教育

7. short distance : 短距离；短程

8. distance learning : 远程教育；函授学习

9. walking distance : 步行距离

10. euclidean distance : [计]欧几里得距离

11. safe distance : 安全距离[化]

12. within walking distance : 步行就能到

13. go the distance : 永不放弃；去向远方；继续跑完全程

14. minimum distance : 最小距离

15. shortest distance : 最短距离，最近距离

16. center distance : 中心距

17. transmission distance : 传输距离

18. genetic distance : 遗传距离

19. propagation distance : 传播距离

20. long distance call : 长途电话

【例句】

1. Measure the distance between the two points.

   量出两点之间的距离。

2. The cottage is some distance (= quite a long distance ) from the road.

   小屋离开大路有些距离。

3. Church bells rang in the distance (= they were far away ) .

   远处教堂的钟声响起。

【真题例句】

1. (2017.12 • CET4 • 第一套 • 写作题)...a relatively formal distance should be kept between professors and their students...

2. (2017.12 • CET4 • 第一套 • 写作题)...maintaining a formal distance between teachers and students can ensure an atmosphere of authority in the classroom and avoid both real and perceived bias...

3. (2017.12 • CET4 • 第一套 • 写作题)...One reason to maintain a formal distance between students and teachers is to highlight the instructor’s role as an authority figure...

4. (2016.6 • CET4 • 第一套 • 阅读理解)...mobile robots have been programmed to keep a comfortable distance from humans...

【同、近义词】

1. n.[数]距离；远方；疏远；间隔

   separation/space/interval/remove/

2. vt.疏远；把…远远甩在后面

   stand off/cold-shoulder/

【同根词】

1. adj

   distant : 遥远的；冷漠的；远隔的

2. adv

   distantly : 远离地；疏远地；冷淡地