英语单词

remote是什么意思

remote

英 [rɪ'məʊt] 美 [rɪ'mot]
  • adj. 遥远的;偏僻的;疏远的
  • n. 远程

中文词源


remote 遥远的,远程的

re-,向后,往回,-mot,移动,词源同 motion,remove.比喻用法。

英文词源


remote (adj.)
mid-15c., from Middle French remot or directly from Latin remotus "afar off, remote, distant in place," past participle of removere "move back or away" (see remove (v.)). Related: Remotely; remoteness. Remote control "fact of controlling from a distance" is recorded from 1904; as a device which allows this from 1920.

双语例句


1. Statistically our chances of being the victims of violent crime are remote.
从统计数据来看,我们成为暴力犯罪受害者的可能性微乎其微。

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2. Nichols set off for his remote farmhouse in Connecticut.
尼科尔斯动身去他在康涅狄格州的偏僻农舍了。

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3. He reached for the remote control and pressed the "play" button.
他伸手拿过遥控器,按下“播放”键。

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4. 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。

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5. 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。

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