yonder
a. 那边的 adv. 在那边 pron. 那边
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1.
The vast distance, particularly the sky or trackless forest.
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The farther, the more distant of two choices.
古体 方言
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At or in a distant but indicated place.
(在)那边
Whose doublewide is that over yonder?
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Synonym of thither: to a distant but indicated place.
古体 方言As for me and the childe, we wyl go yonder.
They headed on over yonder.
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Who or which is over yonder, usually distant but within sight.
古体 方言Yonder lass, who be she?
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One who or which is over yonder, usually distant but within sight.
古体 方言The yonder is Queen Niobe.
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From Middle English yonder, yondre, ȝondre, ȝendre, from Old English ġeonre (“thither; yonder”, adverb), equivalent to yond (from ġeond, from Proto-Germanic *jainaz) + -er, as in hither, thither. Cognate with Scots ȝondir (“yonder”), Saterland Frisian tjunder (“over there, yonder”), Dutch ginder (“over there; yonder”), Middle Low German ginder, gender (“over there”), German jenseits (“on the other side, beyond”), Gothic 𐌾𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌳𐍂𐌴 (jaindrē, “thither”).
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