「distance」常搭配的形容詞有哪些片語?
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之前有講過「long-distance (adj.) 遠距離的」,那你知道其實『distance (n.) 距離』其實有很多片語用法嗎?
a long distance 長距離
👉It’s a long distance from Taipei to New York.
從臺北到紐約有一段很長的距離。
a short distance 短距離
👉It’s a short distance from Emma’s house to school, so she often walks.
從 Emma 家到學校的距離很近,所以她常常用走的。
a close distance 近距離
👉The market is only a close distance from my house.
這超市離我家很近。
a safe distance 安全距離
👉Troy kept a safe distance between his car and the car in front.
Troy 在他的車和前車之間保持了安全距離。
some distance 不近的距離
👉It’s quite some distance from here to the airport, so we should leave soon.
從這裡到機場蠻遠的,所以我們應該盡速動身。
in the distance 在遠處
👉On a clear day you can see the temple in the distance.
在晴朗的日子裡,遠處的廟宇清晰可見。
keep your distance 保持距離
👉I've tried being friendly but she keeps her distance.
我一直努力向她示好,但她卻一直與我保持著距離。
stopping distance 制動距離,煞停距離
👉The stopping distance depends on several factors, including the road surface and the driver's reflexes.
制動距離取決於幾個因素,包括路面性質和開車人的反應能力。