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distance
/dɪstəns/
释义与例句
n.
1

the amount of space between two places or things

距离;两地或两物之间的空间

How can I call her if I don't have long distance on my cell phone?

如果我的手机没有长途电话,我怎么给她打电话呢?

2

the length of a journey or route

路程;行程长度

3

a faraway position or point

远处

4

a difference or lack of closeness between people, ideas, or situations

差距;隔阂;疏远

v.
1

to make yourself less involved with or less close to someone or something

使疏远;与……保持距离

记忆技巧
核心:两地、两人或两件事之间相隔的程度。⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
long distance — 长距离;长途
walking distance — 步行可达的距离
keep your distance — 保持距离
in the distance — 在远处
distance yourself from — 与……保持距离;撇清关系
辨析:distance 是两点间的距离;journey 强调一次旅行的过程。