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adj.遥远的,偏僻的,细微的

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形容词比较级:remoter 最高级:remotest 名词:remoteness 副词:remotely

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mov,mob,mot=to move(移动)

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remote


/rɪ'məʊt; rɪ`mot/
adj (-r, -st)
1 (a) ~ (from sth) far away from other communities, houses, etc; isolated (与其他社区、房子等)远离的, 遥远的, 隔离的
*a remote region, village, farmhouse, etc 偏僻的地区、村子、农舍等
* in the remotest (ie most distant) parts of Asia 在亚洲的最偏远的地方
* in a house remote from any town or village 在远离任何城镇或村庄的房子里.
(b) [attrib 作定语] far away in time (时间上)遥远的, 久远的
*in the remote past/future 在遥远的过去[未来].
(c) [attrib 作定语] distant in relationship or kinship (亲属关系)远的
*a remote ancestor of mine 我的远祖.
(d) ~ (from sth) separate (in feeling, interest, etc); not connected (with sth) (感情、关注的事等方面)距离很大的; (与某事物)无关的
*Your comments are rather remote from the subject we are discussing. 你的评论跟我们正谈的问题关系不大.
* remote causes, effects, etc 不相干的原因、後果等.
2 (of a person or his manner) cold and unfriendly; aloof (指人或态度)冷淡的, 疏远的, 漠不关心的.
3 small; slight 微小的; 轻微的
*a remote possibility/chance 微乎其微的可能性[机会]
* I haven't the remotest idea who did it. 是谁做的我一点都不知道.
* The connection between the two events is remote. 这两件事之间没有什么联系.
1. We always assume that villagers in remote places are friendly and hospitable.
    我们总认为,偏僻地方的村民是友好的、好客的。

2. We always assume that villagers in remote places are friendly and hospitable.
    人们总是以为偏僻的地方的村民们热情好客。

3. With scarcely a glance at the items, the clerk sweeps them across an aperture, where a special marking on each item is scanned by a low-powered laser beam inside the machine, connected to a remote computer.
    收款员几乎不看商品,只是把商品从机器上的孔眼处一扫而过,机器里的低能量激光对商品上的一个特殊标志进行扫描,这台扫描机与另一台电脑相联。

4. Anthropologists wondered where the remote ancestors of the Polynesian peoples now living in the Pacific Islands came from.
    人类学家过去不清楚如今生活在太平洋诸岛上的波利尼西亚人的祖先来自何方,

5. As she is not rich, the chances that she will ever be able to afford such purchases are remote;
    由于她并不富裕,她买得起这些服装的可能性十分渺茫。

6. Visits to really remote villages are seldom enjoyable----as my wife and I discovered during a tour through the Balkans.
    到真正偏僻的村庄去旅游并不是一件愉快的事情。我与妻子在一次周游巴尔干半岛时对此深有体会。

7. Collecting blood, particularly from ancient populations in remote areas, was not always easy;
    收集血样,特别是到偏远地区的古老人种中去收集,并非总是易事。

8. In 1963 a Lancaster bomber crashed on Wallis Island, a remote place in the South Pacific, a long way west of Samoa.
    1963年,一架兰开斯特轰炸机在瓦立斯岛毁。那是南太洋中一个很偏僻的小岛,位于萨摩亚群岛以西,距离群岛还有很长一段距离。

9. In spite of rapid population increase and industrial growth, some groups of people, often in remote areas, have been able to live in harmony with the planet.
    尽管人口在迅速增长,工业发展很快,还是有一些人类群体——常常是居住在偏远地区的人们——能与地球和睦共处。

10. If you must travel to remote areas where taxis are few, or if you plan to make many stops throughout the day, you will probably find it easier and cheaper to hire a taxi for the day or half-day.
    如果你一定要到出租车稀少的偏僻地区旅游,或者你一天中打算做多次停留,你会发现包租全天或半天的出租车更方便、更便宜。

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