"country mile" in Chinese (Simplified)
很远的距离非常大(比喻用法)
Definition
“Country mile”指距离非常远,通常比实际的“一英里”要远得多。也可以比喻用来描述悬殊的差距或明显的领先优势。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
属于非正式口语,常见于英美日常表达。主要用于比喻,强调数量、距离或优势非常大。相关短语如 'by a country mile' (远远地)。不是具体的长度单位。
Examples
The nearest town is a country mile from here.
最近的小镇离这里有**很远的距离**。
He won the race by a country mile.
他以**非常大的优势**赢得了比赛。
They were beaten by a country mile.
他们被**远远地**击败了。
I thought the store was close, but it was a country mile away.
我以为商店很近,结果其实有**很远的距离**。
Their new phone is better than mine by a country mile.
他们的新手机比我的好**太多了**。
You missed the target by a country mile!
你**偏差太远**了,没打中目标!