Translations for „distant“ in the English » Chinese Dictionary

distant [ˈdıstənt] ADJ

1. distant:

distant

遥远的 yáoyuǎnde

distant

远隔的 yuǎngéde

in the distant past

在遥远的过去

2. distant:

distant

冷淡的 lěngdànde

distant

疏远的 shūyuǎnde

a distant relative

远亲

▶ distantly ADV

Usage examples with distant

That is distant history.

那是很久远的事了。

in the distant past

在遥远的过去

a distant relation

远亲

a distant relative

远亲

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He received 499 votes for a distant fifth-place finish.

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Due to its history and scenic waterfront setting, the manor grounds, church and cemetery attract visitors from distant places.

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By that time, he had become distant from the horse racing industry.

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This route became important for long distant coaches from the 14th century.

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She continues to stand by him, but he remains distant.

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The esotericists trace the origins of their doctrine or practice to an extremely distant past.

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A week later, she launched six torpedoes at a minesweeper 2500 yd distant.

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He also explains that primates are our distant relatives.

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About 30% of tumors are malignant and have local or distant metastases.

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The term was used in the 19th century to describe science-based systems of distant seeing.

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