remote

🇺🇸 /rɪˈməʊt/ 🇬🇧 /rɪˈməʊt/
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标签 TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-C2
adjective
B1

A place that is far away from where people live or work.

The cabin was remote, with no neighbors for miles.

小屋很偏僻,方圆几英里内没有邻居。

B2

Happening a long time ago or far in the future.

We know very little about the remote past.

我们对遥远的过去知之甚少。

R

Not closely related to someone.

She is a remote cousin of mine.

她是我远房的堂(表)姐妹。

R

Working from a place other than the usual office, using technology.

Due to the pandemic, many employees are working remote.

由于大流行,许多员工正在远程工作。

R

Capable of being controlled from a distance.

The remote control allows you to change channels without getting up.

遥控器允许你不用起身就能换频道。

R

Very different from something else.

His ideas are remote from what we expected.

他的想法与我们的预期相去甚远。

R

Not friendly or interested in others.

He seemed very remote and uninterested in the conversation.

他似乎对谈话非常疏远且不感兴趣。

R

Not very likely to happen.

There is a remote chance of winning the lottery.

中彩票的机会非常渺茫。

noun
R

A device for controlling something from a distance.

I can't find the remote for the TV.

我找不到电视遥控器。

translation

adj. 偏远的地方, 遥远的, 关系疏远的, 远程工作的, 可远程控制的, 迥异的, 冷淡的, 可能性很小的
n. 遥控器

词形变化

Comparative remoter
Superlative remotest
Plural remotes