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far-fetched

['fɑ:'fetʃt]
  • adj. 牵强附会的

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英文词源


far-fetched (adj.)
also far fetched, farfetched, 1560s, "brought from afar," from far (adv.) + past participle of fetch (v.). An earlier form was far fet (1530s). Figurative sense is from c. 1600.

双语例句


1. The plan is good; the problem is it doesn't go far enough.
计划不错;问题在于不够深入。

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2. The plane has been kept in service far longer than originally intended.
这架飞机已经超期服役很长时间了。

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3. He had wandered to the far end of the room.
他转到屋子的那一头。

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4. "Does it sound like music?" — "I wouldn't go that far."
“这听上去像音乐吗?”——“我可不那样认为。”

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5. As far as I can recall, Patti was a Smith.
我记得帕蒂是姓史密斯的。

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