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遠的,久遠的,遙遠的甚遠地,很,很晚地

資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Far \Far\, n. [See {Farrow}.] (Zo["o]l.)
   A young pig, or a litter of pigs.

Far \Far\, a. [{Farther}and {Farthest}are used as the compar.
   and superl. of far, although they are corruptions arising
   from confusion with further and furthest. See {Further}.]
   [OE. fer, feor, AS. feor; akin to OS. fer, D. ver, OHG.
   ferro, adv., G. fern, a., Icel. fjarri, Dan. fjirn, Sw.
   fjerran, adv., Goth. fa[=i]rra, adv., Gr. ????? beyond, Skr.
   paras, adv., far, and prob. to L. per through, and E. prefix
   for-, as in forgive, and also to fare. Cf. {Farther},
   {Farthest}.]
   1. Distant in any direction; not near; remote; mutually
      separated by a wide space or extent.

            They said, . . . We be come from a far country.
                                                  --Josh. ix. 6.

            The nations far and near contend in choice.
                                                  --Dryden.

   2. Remote from purpose; contrary to design or wishes; as, far
      be it from me to justify cruelty.

   3. Remote in affection or obedience; at a distance, morally
      or spiritually; t enmity with; alienated.

            They that are far from thee ahsll perish. --Ps.
                                                  lxxiii. 27.

   4. Widely different in nature or quality; opposite in
      character.

            He was far from ill looking, though he thought
            himself still farther.                --F. Anstey.

   5. The more distant of two; as, the far side (called also off
      side) of a horse, that is, the right side, or the one
      opposite to the rider when he mounts.

   Note: The distinction between the adjectival and adverbial
         use of far is sometimes not easily discriminated.

   {By far}, by much; by a great difference.

   {Far between}, with a long distance (of space or time)
      between; at long intervals. ``The examinations are few and
      far between.'' --Farrar.

Far \Far\, adv.
   1. To a great extent or distance of space; widely; as, we are
      separated far from each other.

   2. To a great distance in time from any point; remotely; as,
      he pushed his researches far into antiquity.

   3. In great part; as, the day is far spent.

   4. In a great proportion; by many degrees; very much; deeply;
      greatly.

            Who can find a virtuous woman ? for her price is far
            above rubies.                         --Prov. xxxi.
                                                  10.

   {As far as}, to the extent, or degree, that. See {As far as},
      under {As}.

   {Far off}.
      (a) At a great distance, absolutely or relatively.
      (b) Distant in sympathy or affection; alienated. ``But
          now, in Christ Jesus, ye who some time were far off
          are made nigh by the blood of Christ.'' --Eph. ii. 13.

   {Far other}, different by a great degree; not the same; quite
      unlike. --Pope.

   {Far and near}, at a distance and close by; throughout a
      whole region.

   {Far and wide}, distantly and broadly; comprehensively. ``Far
      and wide his eye commands.'' --Milton.

   {From far}, from a great distance; from a remote place.

   Note: Far often occurs in self-explaining compounds, such as
         far-extended, far-reaching, far-spread.

資料來源 : WordNet®

FAR
     n : a terrorist organization that seeks to overthrow the
         government dominated by Tutsi and to reinstitute Hutu
         control; "in 1999 ALIR guerrillas kidnapped and killed
         eight foreign tourists" [syn: {Army for the Liberation of
         Rwanda}, {ALIR}, {Former Armed Forces}, {Interahamwe}]