distant adj. 1.遠,遠方的,遠離的,遠隔的;相距(若干路程)的。 2.冷淡的,疏遠的,有隔閡的。 3.(親戚)遠族的,遠房的;(朋友等)泛泛之交的,交情不深的。 4.隱約的,不清晰的。 a distant place 遠方。 a distant view 遠景。 a distant letter 來自遠方的信。 a distant sound 遠處傳來的聲音。 distant ages 往昔。 distant centuries past 經過多少世紀。 10 miles distant from here 離這里十英里。 a distant voyage 遠航。 a distant politeness 敬而遠之。 a distant air [manner] 冷淡的態(tài)度。 a distant connection [relative] 遠親。 a distant acquaintance 點頭之交。 one's distant youth 早已逝去的青年時期。 a distant likeness [resemblance] 約略相似。 at no distant date 不日,日內。 distant crossing [hybridization] 【植物;植物學】 遠緣雜交。 have not the most distant idea (of a matter ) 很不明白(某事)。 make a distant allusion 迂回曲折地暗示。 adv. -ly 遠地,遙遠地 ( be distantly related to 和…是遠親)。
future n. 1.未來,將來。 2.前途,遠景。 3.〔pl.〕 【商業(yè)】期貨,期貨交易。 4.〔俚語〕未婚夫,未婚妻。 5.【語言學】將來時,將來式。 future delivery 期貨交割。 have a future 有前途,將來有希望。 have no future沒有前途,前途無望。 deal in futures 作期貨交易。 for the future = in future. in (the) future 將來,今后。 ★ in the future比 in future常用。 in the near [no distant] future 在不久的將來。 adj. 未來的,將來的;【語法】將來時的。 future life 來世。 future ages [generations] 后代,后世。 adj. -less 沒有前途的,前途無望的。
too adv. 1.太。 2.很,非常,極。 3.也,還,同樣;又,而且,而又,加之。 4.〔口語〕(不)還是,真的。 This house is too large for me. 這房子我住太大了。 We cannot be too careful. 無論怎么小心也不算太過;愈小心愈好;不怕過分小心。 I'm going, too . 我也去。 She is wise, and active too . 她又聰明,又活潑。 I mean to do it too . (不單是說)是真要干的。 You are not going. -Yes, I am, too .你不去啦。 --不,還是要去的。 ★ 3. 4. 意之 too 美語有用在句首的:Too, there were rumours of his resignation. 〔美國〕又有他辭職的謠傳了。 all too 太 (The holidays ended all too soon. 假期過得太快了)。 but too (true) 不幸(是事實)。 none too (pleasant) 一點也不(快樂)。 only too 1.=but too . 2. 非常,極,很 (I am only too pleased. 那我是高興極了)。 quite too=too too (This is quite too. 簡直太好了)。 too bad 〔美國〕真不幸,真抱歉。 too (bloody) Irish [right]! 〔軍俚〕當然! too ... for 太…不合[不配]。 too little 不夠。 (...) too many 多…個 (You have given me two too many. 你多給了我兩個)。 one too many for sb. 勝過(某人),比(某人)聰明 (She is one too many for me. 她比我強)。 too much for sb. 比(某人)強;對…來說太困難了 (This task is too much for him. 這任務對他來說太難了)。 too much (of a good thing) 令人受不了 (This was too much for him. 這個他受不了)。 too previous 〔美國〕慌忙。 too ...to... 太…以致不能 (I went too late to see him. 我去得太遲,沒有見到他) 。 too too 非常,很;極好 (too too apparent 很明白。This is too too. 好極了〔后略去 delightful 等形容詞,表示假意感激或十二分感激的口氣〕)。 very nice too 非常贊成。
Mr . burns says he hopes the agreement will be in place in the not - too - distant future 伯恩斯說,他希望協(xié)議可以在不久的將來達成。
They see a day in the not - too - distant future when all autos will be abandoned and allowed to rust 他們預測,有朝一日,在不太遙遠的將來,所有的汽車都會被丟棄在一邊,任其銹跡斑斑。
These programs already have radically altered facades and floor plans or are expected to do so in the not - too - distant future 這些節(jié)目根本地已經修改門面和樓面布置圖或被預計做如此在不太遠的未來。
These programs already have radically altered facades and floor plans or are expected to do so in the not - too - distant future 這些計劃或者已經根本性地改變了博物館門面與展廳的設計,或者預期在不久的將來會這樣做。
Prof chen believed in the not - too - distant future , lingnan s distinctiveness and achievements would be fully recognized by all sectors of the community 陳校長深信,在不久的將來,嶺大獨特的教學模式及成就將會被社會全面認同。
But there were plenty of positive pointers to suggest that this football - obsessed nation can go that little bit extra to lift a major trophy in the not - too - distant future 但是,仍有足夠的正面的暗示表明這個為足球而狂熱的國家可以在不久的將來取得一點更大的進展,獲得一個重大賽事的獎杯。
Fred karlin and peter boyer were a pleasure to work with throughout the project , and were so patient with the choirboys during the preparation period . it was a delight to work with both of them , and i hope we shall have the opportunity to cross paths again at some point in the not - too - distant future 此外,這次能和菲德卡林及彼得鮑約兩位共事,真是一大樂事,在排演期間,他們對圣詠團孩童非常耐心,合作相當愉快,希望不久的未來,我們雙方還能再度一起合作。
The commercial credit reference agency , which is expected to be launched as a voluntary , market - based scheme in the not - too - distant future , will promote the effective working of the system - and the larger economy - by helping banks channel lending to creditworthy small enterprises ,預期商業(yè)信貸資料庫將會在不久的將來推行。資料庫計劃將會采取自愿參與及市場為本的模式。透過協(xié)助銀行向信貸質素良好的中小型企業(yè)提供貸款,資料庫將可促進銀行體系以至整體經濟的有效運作。