Space isn't remote at all. It's only an hour's drive away if your car could go straight upwards.
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adj. (时间上)遥远的;远离的;远程的;微小的;
n. 远程操作;遥控器;
vt. 使…向远方延伸,把…延展到远处;
💡 re回+mote移动→动回去→退回去→遥远的
"The remote desert area is accessible only by helicopter."
只有乘直升机才能进入那遥远的荒漠地区。
近义:isolated, outlying, removed, retired, secluded, separate
反义:hither, immediate, near, nearby, neighboring, neighbouring
adv. 离开,远离;在远处;消失;
adj. 不在的;遥远的;客场比赛;
💡 a(on)+broad→在远方;离去;不在
"In the hotel, the old men were drinking away as usual."
在旅馆里, 这些老人和往常一样喝个不停.
近义:abroad, out, outdoors, outside, without
adj. 直的;连续的;直率的;整齐的;
adv. 直地;直接地;坦率地;立即;
n. 直线;直线部分;
💡 straight(draw tight)→直立的;正直的;直线;直接地;坦白地
"This dessert can be served straight from the fridge."
这种甜食从冰箱里拿出来就可以吃。
近义:raised, rigid, standing, upright, erect, honest
反义:matted, ruffled, screwed, skewed, tangly, twisty
adv. 向上地,上升地;在上面,向上头;
💡 up向上+wards表副词,向... →向下,朝上
"A flight of steps led upwards to the front door."
一段台阶往上通向正门。
近义:above, overhead, up, upstairs, upward, aloft
反义:downward, downwards
n. 空间,太空;空白,间隔;空隙;片刻;
vt. 把…分隔开,留间隔于…之间;
vi. 以一定间隔排列;
💡 谐音“四百四”,空间广大,超过四百四十光年。
"Sign your name in the blank space below."
把名字签在下面的空白处。
近义:interspace, area, room, expanse, ambit, capacity
反义:approximate, abut
n. 小时,钟头;时间,时刻;固定时间;课时;
"The traffic in the city is chaotic in the rush hour."
在上下班高峰时间,城市的交通混乱不堪。
近义:time, date