distance
翻译
距离, 间距, 远处
例句
What is the distance to the city?
到市区的距离是多少?
She keeps her distance from him.
她与他保持距离。
语法模式
((A和B))之间的距离 the distance ((between A and B)) The distance between the two cities is 50 miles.
到((某地))的距离 the distance ((to sth.)) What is the distance to the station?
与((某人))保持距离 keep one's distance ((from sb.)) She keeps her distance from her coworkers.
近义词
同义词: 间距, 空间; 反义词: 接近, 邻近
词源
源自拉丁语 `distantia`,意为“分开站立”,由 `di-`(分开)和 `stare`(站立)构成。
记忆技巧
可以记作“di-(分开)”+“stance(站姿)”,即两个站立位置之间的空间。