| 词汇 | country-mile |
| 释义 | country mile noun[ S ] mainly humorousuk /ˌkʌn.tri ˈmaɪl/ us /ˌkʌn.tri ˈmaɪl/ a long way: 很远的距离 There were no other houses within a country mile of where we lived.在我们住的地方周围很远都没有别的房子。 a large amount: 大量 The show was better than his last one by a country mile.这个节目比他上一个节目好多了。 Distant in space and time (in) the middle of nowhereidiom afar afield all/the four corners of the world/earthidiom anywhere as far as the eye can/could seeidiom distance eye from afar further furthermost light years awayidiom lonely middle remote remotely remoteness ultra ultra-distant wide You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Large in number or quantity Examples of country milecountry mile It's the best track on the album by a countrymile, and one reason might be that its message so neatly mirrors her approach. From Slate Magazine I mean the music is nice but it's not enough, not by a countrymile. From TIME Schools missed this utterly unrealistic goal by a countrymile. From Washington Times Here comes a man sent out to do four measly country miles in fifty minutes, and look at him. From Project Gutenberg On the third day the whole county became excited and quite an army of searchers turned out, coming from the whole country miles around. From Project Gutenberg These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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