farther
farther 英 [ˈfɑ:ðə(r)] 美 [ˈfɑrðə(r)]
adv. 更远地;此外;更进一步地 adj. 进一步的;更远的(far的比较级)
- Farther means a greater distance away. You thought you'd be able to hit that can with a rock, but it fell short, so you'll have to try throwing it farther.
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- adv. 更远地;此外;更进一步地
- adj. 进一步的;更远的(far的比较级)
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1. At last they were so tired that their poor little legs could carry them no farther; so they laid themselves down under a tree and went to sleep.
最后他们如此的疲惫他们可怜的小腿没有办法把他们带到更远的地方了; 于是他们自己在一棵树下躺下来睡着了。
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2. She was first called to observe and approve him farther, by a reflection which Elinor chanced one day to make on the difference between him and his sister.
她对他的进一步观察和赞许,最早是由埃丽诺偶然说出的一句话引起来的。 那天,埃丽诺说他和他姐姐大不一样。
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3. This is the school to which your farther subscribed generously in the past.
这就是你父亲生前为之慷慨捐助的学校。
- farther (adj.) late 14c., "front;" variant of further (adj.). From 1510s as "additional;" 1560s as "more remote."
- farther (adv.) 15c. alteration of Middle English ferther (c. 1300), a variant of further (adv.). There is no historical basis for the notion that farther is of physical distance and further of degree or quality.
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