distance
英['d?st(?)ns]
美['d?st?ns]
- n. 距離；遠方；疏遠；間隔
- vt. 疏遠；把…遠遠甩在后面
詞組搭配
distance lends enchantment to the view
(proverb)things look better from further away
(諺)距離產生美
go the distance
(Boxing)complete a fight without being knocked out
(拳擊)堅持下來，在比賽中未被擊倒
he went the distance after being floored in the first round.
他在第一回合被擊倒在地，后來一直堅持到底。
keep one's distance
stay far away
遠離
keep your distance from birds feeding their young.
離給幼鳥喂食的鳥遠點。
within — distance
near enough to reach by the means specified
在…的距離之內
her flat is within walking distance.
她的公寓很近，走過去就到了。
the hotel is &B{within} easy driving &B{distance of} Birmingham.
這家旅館從伯明翰開車很快就到。
within spitting distance
within a very short distance
很近的距離之內
within striking distance
near enough to hit or achieve something
在攻擊距離之內；可能性很大