how far apart two things are
The distance between my house and school is two miles.
我家和学校之间的距离是两英里。
being far away in space or time
The distance to the mountains is too great to walk.
到山区的距离太远,无法步行前往。
a point that is a certain space away from something
Keep a safe distance from the edge of the cliff.
与悬崖边缘保持安全距离。
a difference or lack of connection between two things
There is a big distance between what he says and what he does.
他所说的和他所做的之间存在很大差距。
a lack of close feelings between people
The distance between them grew after the argument.
争吵之后,他们之间的距离感增加了。
to become less involved with someone or something
She tried to distance herself from the problem.
她试图让自己远离这个问题。
to make someone less involved with someone or something
Parents sometimes distance their children from bad influences.
父母有时会让孩子远离不良影响。