remote

英 [rɪˈməʊt]

美 [rɪˈmoʊt]

adj.  偏远的; 偏僻的; 遥远的; 久远的; 关系较远的; 远亲的
n.  远程

比较级：remoter　最高级：remotest　

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.3 / BNC.2684 / COCA.2778

同义词辨析

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牛津词典

adj.

地点 place
• 偏远的；偏僻的
  far away from places where other people live
  1. a remote beach
     偏远的海滩
  2. one of the remotest areas of the world
     世界上最荒僻的地区之一
  3. The farmhouse is remote from any other buildings.
     这家农舍附近没有别的房屋。
时间 time
• 遥远的；久远的
  far away in time
  1. in the remote past/future
     在遥远的过去 / 将来
  2. a remote ancestor (= who lived a long time ago)
     远祖
亲戚 relatives
• 关系较远的；远亲的
  not closely related
  1. a remote cousin
     远房表亲
计算机；系统 computer/system
• 远程的；远程连接的
  that you can connect to from far away, using an electronic link
  1. a remote terminal/database
     远程终端 / 数据库
不同 different
• 相差很大的；极不相同的
  very different from sth
  1. His theories are somewhat remote from reality.
     他的理论有点儿脱离现实。
不友好 not friendly
• 不很友好的；冷漠的
  not very friendly or interested in other people
微小 very small
• 细微的；微小的
  not very great
  1. There is still a remote chance that they will find her alive.
     他们仍然有一线希望能把她活着找到。
  2. I don't have the remotest idea what you're talking about.
     你在说什么我一点都不懂。

noun

noun

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 偏僻的;遥远的;边远的
  Remoteareas are far away from cities and places where most people live, and are therefore difficult to get to.
  1. Landslides have cut off many villages in remote areas.
     滑坡使边远地区的许多村庄与外界隔绝。
  2. ...a remote farm in the Yorkshire dales.
     位于约克郡山谷的一个偏僻的农场
• ADJ-GRADED (过去或未来)遥远的，久远的
  Theremotepast orremotefuture is a time that is many years distant from the present.
  1. Slabs of rock had slipped sideways in the remote past, and formed this hole.
     在久远的过去，岩石板滑落到周边，从而形成了这个洞。
• ADJ-GRADED 关系不紧密的;关系疏远的;相距甚远的
  If something isremote froma particular subject or area of experience, it is not relevant to it because it is very different.
  1. This government depends on the wishes of a few who are remote from the people...
     这个政府按照远离民众的少数人的意愿行事。
  2. Teenagers are forced to study subjects that seem remote from their daily lives.
     青少年被迫学习和他们的日常生活关系不大的学科。
• ADJ-GRADED (可能性或机会)渺茫的，微乎其微的
  If you say that there is aremotepossibility or chance that something will happen, you are emphasizing that there is only a very small chance that it will happen.
  1. I use a sunscreen whenever there is even a remote possibility that I will be in the sun...
     不论何时只要有一点可能暴露在阳光下，我就会用防晒霜。
  2. The chances of his surviving are pretty remote.
     他生还的机会非常渺茫。
• ADJ-GRADED 冷漠的;冷淡的;与人疏远的;清高的
  If you describe someone asremote, you mean that they behave as if they do not want to be friendly or closely involved with other people.
  1. She looked so beautiful, and at the same time so remote.
     她相貌如此美丽，同时又如此清高不群。

英英释义

noun

• a device that can be used to control a machine or apparatus from a distance
  1. he lost the remote for his TV
  Synonym:remote control

adj

• inaccessible and sparsely populated
  Synonym:outback(a)
• located far away spatially
  1. distant lands
  2. remote stars
  Synonym:distant
• separate or apart in time
  1. distant events
  2. the remote past or future
  Synonym:distantremoved
• far apart in relevance or relationship or kinship
  1. a distant cousin
  2. a remote relative
  3. a distant likeness
  4. considerations entirely removed (or remote) from politics
  Synonym:distant
• very unlikely
  1. an outside chance
  2. a remote possibility
  3. a remote contingency
  Synonym:outside

双语例句

• It can translate data from maps or remote sensing instruments into images.
  它可以把从地图或遥感设备中得到的数据转化成为图像。
• The friendship between our two peoples goes back to ancient times.; The river of our friendship runs a long course from a remote source.
  我们两国人民的友谊源远流长。
• In those remote mountains people used to farm by the slash and burn method.
  那个偏僻山区，过去是刀耕火种。
• The chances of the disease being transferred to humans is extremely remote
  该疾病传播到人类身上的几率微乎其微。
• The chances of his surviving are pretty remote.
  他生还的机会非常渺茫。
• Mobil is at pains to point out that the chances of an explosion at the site are remote.
  美孚公司急于说明那个地点发生爆炸的可能性微乎其微。
• It is possible to plug into remote databases to pick up information.
  接入远程数据库来获取信息是可以办到的。
• In remote regions, the air is pure and the crops are free of poisonous insecticides.
  在偏远地区，空气很纯净，庄稼也不施用有毒的杀虫剂。
• In remote mountain areas, voters arrived on horseback.
  在偏远山区，选民骑着马赶来了。
• Teenagers are forced to study subjects that seem remote from their daily lives.
  青少年被迫学习和他们的日常生活关系不大的学科。