farthest

英 [ˈfɑːðɪst]

美 [ˈfɑːrðɪst]

adv.  (空间或时间上)最远，最久
adj.  (空间、方向或时间上)最远的，最久的
far的最高级

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牛津词典

adv.

• （空间或时间上）最远，最久
  at or to the greatest distance in space or time
  1. the house farthest away from the road
     离这条路最远的那栋房子
  2. a competition to see who could throw (the) farthest
     掷远比赛

adj.

• （空间、方向或时间上）最远的，最久的
  at the greatest distance in space, direction or time
  1. the farthest point of the journey
     旅程的最远端
  2. the part of the garden farthest from the house
     花园离房子最远的那部分

柯林斯词典

• (far 的最高级)
  Farthestis a superlative form offar.

英英释义

adj

• (comparatives of `far') most remote in space or time or order
  1. had traveled to the farthest frontier
  2. don't go beyond the farthermost (or furthermost) tree
  3. explored the furthest reaches of space
  4. the utmost tip of the peninsula
  Synonym:farthermostfurthermostfurthestutmostuttermost

adv

• to the greatest distance in space or time (`farthest' is used more often than `furthest' in this physical sense)
  1. see who could jump the farthest
  2. chose the farthest seat from the door
  3. he swam the furthest
  Synonym:furthest
• to the greatest degree or extent or most advanced stage (`furthest' is used more often than `farthest' in this abstract sense)
  1. went the furthest of all the children in her education
  2. furthest removed from reality
  3. she goes farthest in helping us
  Synonym:furthest

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