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distance

/ˈdɪstəns/

Distance is the amount of physical space between two places, objects, or people. It is often used in travel to describe how far you need to go to reach a destination.

例句

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1

The distance between my house and the school is very short.

The distance between my house and the school is very short.

2

Passengers must maintain a safe distance from the moving train.

Passengers must maintain a safe distance from the moving train.

3

It's quite a distance to the beach, so let's drive.

It's quite a distance to the beach, so let's drive.

词族

名词
distance
Verb
distance
副词
distantly
形容词
distant
相关
distancing
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记忆技巧

Think of 'DIS-STANCE' as 'DIS-Tant STANCE'—how two things are standing apart from each other.

快速测验

The ___ from London to Paris is about 214 miles.

正确!

正确答案是: distance

例句

1

The distance between my house and the school is very short.

everyday

The distance between my house and the school is very short.

2

Passengers must maintain a safe distance from the moving train.

formal

Passengers must maintain a safe distance from the moving train.

3

It's quite a distance to the beach, so let's drive.

informal

It's quite a distance to the beach, so let's drive.

4

Researchers calculated the exact distance between the two planets.

academic

Researchers calculated the exact distance between the two planets.

5

The distance between our international branches requires frequent video calls.

business

The distance between our international branches requires frequent video calls.

词族

名词
distance
Verb
distance
副词
distantly
形容词
distant
相关
distancing

常见搭配

walking distance close enough to reach by walking
long distance a large amount of space between two points
short distance a small amount of space between two points
measure the distance to find out how far something is
safe distance enough space to be away from danger

常用短语

in the distance

far away but can be seen or heard

keep your distance

to stay away from someone or something

long-distance relationship

a romantic relationship between people who live far apart

容易混淆的词

distance vs far

'Distance' is a noun (the thing), while 'far' is an adjective or adverb describing the length.

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使用说明

Use 'distance' when you are referring to the specific measurement of space. It can also be used figuratively to describe emotional coldness between people.

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常见错误

Learners often use 'far' as a noun, saying 'a long far' instead of 'a long distance'.

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记忆技巧

Think of 'DIS-STANCE' as 'DIS-Tant STANCE'—how two things are standing apart from each other.

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词源

From the Old French 'destance', meaning a separation or a space between.

语法模式

countable noun often used with the preposition 'at' or 'in' usually follows adjectives like 'long', 'short', or 'walking'
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文化背景

The concept of 'personal distance' varies by culture; some cultures prefer standing closer while speaking than others.

快速测验

The ___ from London to Paris is about 214 miles.

正确!

正确答案是: distance

相关表达

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train

A1

A train is a connected series of vehicles that move along metal tracks to carry people or goods from one place to another. It usually consists of an engine and several carriages or wagons.

taxi

A1

A car with a driver that you pay to take you exactly where you want to go. It usually has a sign on top and a meter inside to calculate the cost of the trip.

subway

A1

A subway is an underground electric railway system used for transporting passengers in a city. It provides a fast way to travel long distances while avoiding street-level traffic.

bicycle

A1

A vehicle with two wheels that you sit on and move by pushing pedals with your feet. It is a popular form of transportation for short distances and a common way to exercise.

motorcycle

A1

A motorcycle is a vehicle with two wheels that is powered by an engine. It is used for fast travel and usually carries one or two people.

backpack

A1

A bag with shoulder straps that allows you to carry items on your back, leaving your hands free. It is commonly used by students for school or by travelers and hikers to carry their belongings.

map

A1

A map is a visual representation or drawing of an area, such as a city, country, or the entire world. It shows physical features like roads, rivers, and landmarks to help people find locations or navigate from one place to another.

passenger

A1

A passenger is a person who travels in a vehicle, such as a car, bus, train, or airplane, but is not driving it or working on it. They usually pay a fare or have a ticket to travel from one place to another.

hostel

A1

A budget-friendly type of accommodation where guests usually rent a bed in a shared room (dormitory) and share common facilities like a kitchen or lounge. It is popular among students, backpackers, and young travelers looking for an affordable way to stay in a city.

reservation

A1

A reservation is an arrangement you make in advance to keep a seat, a table, or a room for yourself. It ensures that you have a place when you arrive at a hotel, restaurant, or on a train.

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