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distant 音标拼音: [d'ɪstənt] a. 远的,久远的,远隔的 远的,久远的,远隔的 distant远端 distant adj 1: separated in space or coming from or going to a distance; " distant villages"; " the sound of distant traffic"; " a distant sound"; " a distant telephone call" [ ant: { close}] 2: far apart in relevance or relationship or kinship ; " a distant cousin"; " a remote relative"; " a distant likeness"; " considerations entirely removed ( or remote) from politics" [ synonym: { distant}, { remote}] [ ant: { close}] 3: remote in manner; " stood apart with aloof dignity"; " a distant smile"; " he was upstage with strangers" [ synonym: { aloof}, { distant}, { upstage}] 4: separate or apart in time; " distant events"; " the remote past or future" [ synonym: { distant}, { remote}, { removed}] 5: located far away spatially; " distant lands"; " remote stars" [ synonym: { distant}, { remote}] Distant \ Dis" tant\, a. [ F., fr. L. distans, - antis, p. pr. of distare to stand apart, be separate or distant; dis- stare to stand. See { Stand}.] 1. Separated; having an intervening space; at a distance; away. [ 1913 Webster] One board had two tenons, equally distant. -- Ex. xxxvi. 22. [ 1913 Webster] Diana' s temple is not distant far. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Far separated; far off; not near; remote; -- in place, time, consanguinity, or connection; as, distant times; distant relatives. [ 1913 Webster] The success of these distant enterprises. -- Prescott. [ 1913 Webster] 3. Reserved or repelling in manners; cold; not cordial; somewhat haughty; as, a distant manner. [ 1913 Webster] He passed me with a distant bow. -- Goldsmith. [ 1913 Webster] 4. Indistinct; faint; obscure, as from distance. [ 1913 Webster] Some distant knowledge. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] A distant glimpse. -- W. Irving. [ 1913 Webster] 5. Not conformable; discrepant; repugnant; as, a practice so widely distant from Christianity. Syn: Separate; far; remote; aloof; apart; asunder; slight; faint; indirect; indistinct. [ 1913 Webster] 136 Moby Thesaurus words for " distant": Olympian, above all that, aloof, apart, apathetic, arrogant, asunder, at a distance, away, backward, barely audible, bashful, blank, bored, careless, ceremonious, chilled, chilly, cold, constrained, cool, decrescendo, detached, dim, discreet, disinterested, disparate, dissimilar, distal, divergent, diverse, exclusive, exotic, expressionless, faint, faint- voiced, far, far off, far- flung, far- off, faraway, farfetched, feeble, forbidding, forced, formal, frigid, frosty, gentle, guarded, half- heard, haughty, heedless, icy, impassive, impersonal, improbable, inaccessible, incurious, indifferent, indistinct, insociable, insouciant, introverted, isolated, listless, long- distance, long- range, low, mindless, modest, murmured, obscure, off, offish, out- of- the- way, outlying, phlegmatic, pianissimo, piano, proud, quite another thing, regardless, remote, removed, repressed, reserved, restrained, reticent, retired, retiring, rigid, scarcely heard, secluded, seclusive, secret, separated, sequestered, shrinking, shy, soft, soft- sounding, soft- voiced, solitary, something else again, standoff, standoffish, stiff, stolid, strained, subaudible, subdued, suppressed, unaffable, unalike, unapproachable, unclear, uncompanionable, unconcerned, uncongenial, undemonstrative, unequal, unexpansive, unfriendly, ungenial, uninquiring, uninterested, uninvolved, unlike, unmindful, unsimilar, various, weak, weak- voiced, whispered, withdrawn
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