"distance" in Chinese (Simplified)
距离
Definition
指两个地方、人与物之间相隔的空间长度。也可以指关系上的疏远,尤其是情感上的不亲近。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常和 'measure the distance'、'keep your distance'、'cover a long distance' 搭配。日常中多指实际的空间距离,但 'emotional distance' 也很常见。不要和 'far' 混淆,'far' 通常是形容词或副词。
Examples
The distance from my house to school is two kilometers.
从我家到学校的**距离**是两公里。
Please keep a safe distance from the fire.
请与火源保持安全**距离**。
We could see the mountains in the distance.
我们能看见远处的山。
Even after we moved to different cities, the distance didn't affect our friendship.
即使我们搬到了不同的城市,这段**距离**也没有影响我们的友谊。
I need some distance to think clearly about what happened.
我需要一点**距离**,才能更清楚地想想发生了什么。
There has been some distance between them since the argument.
自从那次争吵后,他们之间一直有些**距离**。