1. | 偏远的;偏僻的far away from places where other people live |
a remote beach 偏远的海滩 | |
one of the remotest areas of the world 世界上最荒僻的地区之一 | |
The farmhouse is remote from any other buildings. 这家农舍附近没有别的房屋。 |
2. | [obn] 遥远的;久远的far away in time |
in the remote past/future 在遥远的过去╱将来 | |
a remote ancestor(= who lived a long time ago) 远祖 |
3. | [obn] 关系较远的;远亲的not closely related |
a remote cousin 远房表亲 |
4. | 远程的;远程连接的that you can connect to from far away, using an electronic link |
a remote terminal/database 远程终端╱数据库 |
5. | ~ (from sth) 相差很大的;极不相同的very different from sth |
His theories are somewhat remote from reality. 他的理论有点儿脱离现实。 |
6. | 不很友好的;冷漠的not very friendly or interested in other people |
7. | 细微的;微小的not very great |
There is still a remote chance that they will find her alive. 他们仍然有一线希望能把她活着找到。 | |
I don't have the remotest idea what you're talking about. 你在说什么我一点儿都不懂。 |