"a far cry from" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 與...大相逕庭
• 與...相去甚遠

Definition

用來表示兩件事物非常不同，尤其指某物比預期或比較的東西差很多或相差很遠。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

此為非正式用語，強調明顯的差異，通常帶有失望的語氣。常用於“is/was a far cry from”句型，僅用於差距大時。

Examples

Life in the city is a far cry from the quiet village where I grew up.

城市生活**與**我成長的寧靜村莊**大相逕庭**。

His new job is a far cry from what he expected.

他的新工作**與**他期待的**大相逕庭**。

The weather here is a far cry from what we had last year.

這裡的天氣**與**去年**大相逕庭**。

This hotel is a far cry from the photos online.

這家飯店**與**網路上的照片**相去甚遠**。

The party was a far cry from what I thought it would be.

聚會**與**我想像的**大相逕庭**。

What you said is a far cry from the truth.

你說的**與**事實**大相逕庭**。