farther是什么意思_farther怎么读_中英文释义(含例句用法)

more distant in especially degree;"nothing could be further from the truth"
"further from our expectations"
"farther from the truth"
"farther from our expectations"

Adverb:

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

to or at a greater distance in time or space (`farther" is used more frequently than `further" in this physical sense);"farther north"
"moved farther away"
"farther down the corridor"
"the practice may go back still farther to the Druids"
"went only three miles further"
"further in the future"

中英词源

farther 更远

用做far的比较级。一种说法是forth的比较级，-er, 比较级后缀。另一种说法是far的比较级，-ther, 比较级后缀，词源同other, interior. 与further的词义区别主要来自人为的影响。

farther (adj.): late 14c., "front;" variant of further (adj.). From 1510s as "additional;" 1560s as "more remote."
farther (adv.): 15c. alteration of Middle English ferther (c. 1300), a variant of further (adv.). There is no historical basis for the notion that farther is of physical distance and further of degree or quality.

词态变化

权威造句

1. Both of my sisters moved even farther away from home.: 我的两个姐姐都搬得离家更远了。

2. 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。

3. She set her glass down and slid farther under the covers.: 她放下杯子，钻进被子里。

4. 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。

5. farther along the road: 沿路继续往前

近反义词

further 更远的

beyond 超出

further along 更向前(在下文...

more 更多的

longer 比较久的

ulterior 隐秘的

yon <古>在那一边的...

yonder 那边

increased 增加的

additional 附加的

相似短语

no farther 够了;到此为止

farther on 更远,再往前;在后面,在下面

No farther 够了,到此为止

Farther India 印度支那

go to a step farther 更进一步地，较为深入地

Until farther notice 直到另行通知

cannot go any farther 再也不能往前走了

can"t go any farther 再也不能往前走了

I"ll see you farther first. 我才不干呢!

You may go farther and fare worse. st. 知足常乐.

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