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n.
距离,远离,一长段时间,远方,远景,遥远,(时间的)间隔,(时日的)经过
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n.Abbr.dist.,dis.（名词）缩写 dist.,dis.
The extent of space between two objects or places; an intervening space.
距离,间距：两物体或两地方之间的空间距离；一段空间
The fact or condition of being apart in space; remoteness.
远离,远隔：在空间中被分隔的事实或状态；远离
Mathematics The length or numerical value of a straight line or curve.
【数学】 间距：直线或曲线的长度或数值
The extent of space between points on a measured course.
路程：在被测定路线上两点间延伸的距离
The length of a race,especially of a horserace.
赛跑的长度,尤指赛马的
A point or an area that is far away:
远处,远方：远处的一点或一个地区：
“Telephone poles stretched way into a distance I couldn't quite see”(Leigh Allison Wilson)
“电话杆一直延伸很远,我几乎都看不清楚了”(利·阿利森·威尔逊)
A depiction of a point or an area that is far away.
描述（远方之物）：对远方的某一点或某一地区的描绘
A stretch of space without designation of limit; an expanse:
宽阔的区域：一片没有指定界限的空间：广阔：
a land of few hills and great distances.
只有少数山丘的广阔区域
The extent of time between two events; an intervening period.
时间间隔：两件事发生时间的间隔,一段间隔
A point removed in time:
时间：相隔长远的时刻：
At a distance of 11 years,the details of the crime were clouded in his mind.
时隔十一年后,犯罪的细节在他的脑海里已变得模糊
The period or length of a contest:
竞赛期间：比赛的时间段或长度：
The challenger had never attempted the distance of 12 rounds.
挑战者从未试图跑十二圈
An amount of progress:
进展程度：
The curriculum committee is a distance from where it was two months ago.
课程设计委员会的工作,两个月来取得很大进展
Difference or disagreement:
分歧,不和,不同意：
The candidates could not be at a greater distance on this issue.
在这个问题上,候选人之间分歧很大
Chillness of manner; aloofness.
冷淡；不友好
v.tr.（及物动词）
dis.tanced,dis.tanc.ing,dis.tanc.es
To place or keep at or as if at a distance:
使远离,使疏远：
“To understand Russian strategy ...it is necessary for us to distance ourselves from our own myths and to enter into theirs”(Freeman J.Dyson)
“要想弄明白俄国的战略…我们有必要抛开我们自己的神话而考虑他们的”(弗里曼J.戴森)
To cause to appear at a distance.
使显得遥远
To leave far behind; outrun.
把…远远地甩在后面；远远超过
distance
dis-远离+拉丁词stare[=stand]站着(measure of space between two points,places 两点、两处之间空间的量度)
distance
extentlengthreachremotenessspace
