remote

[英] [riˈməut] [美] [rɪˈmot] 生词本

adj.

n.

vt.

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1. ADJ-GRADED 偏僻的;遥远的;边远的 Remote areas are far away from cities and places where most people live, and are therefore difficult to get to. 
  • Landslides have cut off many villages in remote areas.

    滑坡使边远地区的许多村庄与外界隔绝。

  • ...a remote farm in the Yorkshire dales.

    位于约克郡山谷的一个偏僻的农场

remoteness
  • ...the remoteness of the island.

    岛屿的偏远

2. ADJ-GRADED (过去或未来)遥远的,久远的 The remote past or remote future is a time that is many years distant from the present. 
  • Slabs of rock had slipped sideways in the remote past, and formed this hole.

    在久远的过去,岩石板滑落到周边,从而形成了这个洞。

3. ADJ-GRADED 关系不紧密的;关系疏远的;相距甚远的 If something is remote from a particular subject or area of experience, it is not relevant to it because it is very different. 
  • This government depends on the wishes of a few who are remote from the people...

    这个政府按照远离民众的少数人的意愿行事。

  • Teenagers are forced to study subjects that seem remote from their daily lives.

    青少年被迫学习和他们的日常生活关系不大的学科。

remoteness
  • ...the remoteness of the officers from their men.

    军官与其部下之间关系的疏远

4. ADJ-GRADED (可能性或机会)渺茫的,微乎其微的 If you say that there is a remote possibility or chance that something will happen, you are emphasizing that there is only a very small chance that it will happen. 
  • I use a sunscreen whenever there is even a remote possibility that I will be in the sun...

    不论何时只要有一点可能暴露在阳光下,我就会用防晒霜。

  • The chances of his surviving are pretty remote.

    他生还的机会非常渺茫。

5. ADJ-GRADED 冷漠的;冷淡的;与人疏远的;清高的 If you describe someone as remote, you mean that they behave as if they do not want to be friendly or closely involved with other people. 
  • She looked so beautiful, and at the same time so remote.

    她相貌如此美丽,同时又如此清高不群。

remoteness
  • His remoteness was resented.

    他的冷漠让人厌恶。

Noun

1. a device that can be used to control a machine or apparatus from a distance;

  • "he lost the remote for his TV"
Adjective

1. far distant in space;

  • "distant lands"
  • "remote stars"
  • "a remote outpost of civilization"
  • "a hideaway far removed from towns and cities"

2. very unlikely;

  • "an outside chance"
  • "a remote possibility"
  • "a remote contingency"

3. far distant in time;

  • "distant events"
  • "the remote past or future"
  • "a civilization ten centuries removed from modern times"

4. inaccessible and sparsely populated

5. far apart in nature;

  • "considerations entirely removed (or remote) from politics"

体育

  • 1.远距离的

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  • 1.【修】远程,远地,遥远[RMT]
1. A friendly intercourse is opened between the most remote parts of the world.
相距极远的两国开始了一种亲睦的邦交。

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2. A remote bell is tolling.
远处的钟声响了。

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3. At night I like to look at the remote stars in the clear sky.
晚上我喜欢观看晴朗的夜空中遥远的星星。

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4. Her manner was polite but remote.
她彬彬有礼,却十分冷淡。

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5. I'm afraid your chances of success are rather remote.
我担心你成功的机会极小。

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6. In those remote mountains people used to farm by the slash and burn method.
那个偏僻山区,过去是刀耕火种。

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7. Nowadays tractors are used even in remote mountainous regions.
现在连偏僻的山区也用上了拖拉机。

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8. That lonely, remote settlement blossomed into a charming little city.
那个寂寞而偏僻的开拓地变成了一个可爱的小城市。

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9. The friendship between our two peoples goes back to ancient times.; The river of our friendship runs a long course from a remote source.
我们两国人民的友谊源远流长。

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10. The possibility of rescue now seemed remote indeed.
救援的可能性的确很小。

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11. The remote desert area is accessible only by helicopter.
只有乘直升机才能进入那遥远的荒漠地区。

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12. The thing happened in the remote past.
这件事发生在遥远的过去。

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13. They abide in a remote village.
他们住在一个偏远的村子里。

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14. This is a telescope that penetrates to the remote parts of the universe.
这是一架能看到宇宙中遥远地方的望远镜。

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15. Transport networks need to be expanded to remote rural areas.
运输网需要扩展到偏远的农村。

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16. Visits to really remote villages are seldom enjoyable——as my wife and I discovered during a tour through the Balkans.
访问真正偏僻的村庄,很少是令人愉快的——这一点我和妻子在巴尔干地区游览时,有所发现。

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