distance
英 ['dɪst(ə)ns]
美['dɪstəns]
- n. 距离；远方；疏远；间隔
- vt. 疏远；把…远远甩在后面
词组搭配
distance lends enchantment to the view
(proverb)things look better from further away
(谚)距离产生美
go the distance
(Boxing)complete a fight without being knocked out
(拳击)坚持下来，在比赛中未被击倒
he went the distance after being floored in the first round.
他在第一回合被击倒在地，后来一直坚持到底。
keep one's distance
stay far away
远离
keep your distance from birds feeding their young.
离给幼鸟喂食的鸟远点。
within — distance
near enough to reach by the means specified
在…的距离之内
her flat is within walking distance.
她的公寓很近，走过去就到了。
the hotel is &B{within} easy driving &B{distance of} Birmingham.
这家旅馆从伯明翰开车很快就到。
within spitting distance
within a very short distance
很近的距离之内
within striking distance
near enough to hit or achieve something
在攻击距离之内；可能性很大