distant
a. 远的, 疏远的 [经] 远期的
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遥远的；冷漠的；远隔的；不友好的，冷淡的
far away in space or time
the sound of distant gunfire
远处的炮火声
Her honeymoon seemed a distant memory .
她的蜜月似乎成了遥远的记忆。
That affair was in the dim and distant past (= a long time ago ) .
那件事已成为遥远的过去了。
The President hopes to visit Ireland in the not too distant future (= quite soon ) .
总统希望在不久的将来访问爱尔兰。
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Far off (physically, logically or mentally).
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We heard a distant rumbling but didn't pay any more attention to it. She was surprised to find that her fiancé was a distant relative of hers. His distant look showed that he was not listening to me.
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Emotionally unresponsive or unwilling to express genuine feelings.
Ever since our argument, she has been totally distant toward me.
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Imported into a cable television system from a different market (and thus possibly incurring a copyright royalty).
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Inherited from Middle English distaunt, from Old French distant, from Latin distāns.
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