1. The siting of refineries is at a distance from population centres.
    炼油厂的厂址总在远离人口集中的地方.

2. The guns rumbled in the distance.
    远处炮声隆隆。

3. This temptation to cover the distance between himself and the reader,
    这种企图消除自己和读者之间距离的作法，

4. Tomorrow he will be watching her anxiously as she swims the long distance to England.
    明天他将焦急地注视着女儿游过这段漫长的距离到达英国。

5. The bird covered the distance in three minutes.
    这只鸟只用了3分钟就飞完了全程。

6. The creature was on the ground, some distance ahead of him, half hidden by undergrowth and deep shade.
    那只动物在前面离他不远的地面上；矮树丛和纵深的树荫将它遮住了一半。

7. The open body position is most effective when you place yourself within communicating distance of the other person — that is, within about five feet.
    当你处于与他人交流的距离-即约五英尺以内时，采取开放的身体姿势，效果最佳。

8. The man looked up at him, shrugged (耸肩) and walked down the street toward a white car parked a short distance away.
    行凶的男子抬头看了看他，耸耸肩，然后向停在不远处的一辆白色轿车走去。

9. Those findings, plus the great genetic distance between present-day Africans and non-Africans, indicate that the split from the African branch is the oldest on the human family tree.
    这些发现，再加上现代非洲人与非非洲人之间的巨大基因差距，说明了从非洲人种群开始的分支是人类家谱上最早的分支。

10. A trough (the lowest point), a height (the vertical distance from the trough to the crest),
    波谷（最低点）、浪高（从波谷到浪峰的垂直距离）、