afield

英[ə'fiːld] 美[ə'fild]
  • adv. 在战场上;去野外;在远处;远离著
  • n. (Afield)人名;(英)阿菲尔德

英文词源


afield (adv.)
1590s, contraction of Middle English in felde, from Old English on felda "in the field" (especially of battle), from a- "on" (see a- (1)) + field (n.). Meaning "away from home" is attested by early 15c.

双语例句


1. During their summer holidays they cruised further afield to Normandy and Brittany.
暑期他们乘船到更远的诺曼底和布列塔尼游览。

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2. British tour companies are nudging clients to travel further afield.
英国旅游公司正鼓动客户到更远的地方去旅游。

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3. Many of those arrested came from far afield.
那些被捕者有许多来自很远的地方。

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4. Don't go too far afield or you'll get lost.
别走得太远,要不然你会迷路的.

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5. You can hire a car if you want to explore further afield.
如果你还想逛更远的地方,可以租辆车.

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