remote
- IPA[rɪˈməʊt]
英式
- (of a place) situated far from the main centres of population; distant；distant in time
- a remote control device
- 釋義
形容詞
- 1. (of a place) situated far from the main centres of population; distant the area is remote from the usual tourist routes a remote Welsh valley 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ distant in time a golden age in the remote past
- ▪ having very little connection with or relationship to the theory seems rather intellectual and remote from everyday experience 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ distantly related a remote cousin
- 2. conducted or working away from a usual workplace or location, making use of communications technology companies will understand that remote working can be helpful for employees she said teachers deserved more credit for the success of remote learning
- ▪ (of an electronic device) operating or operated at a distance by means of radio or infrared signals a second feature allows pagers to be alerted from remote alarm sensors
- ▪ denoting a device that can only be accessed by means of a network.
- 3. (of a chance or possibility) unlikely to occur chances of a lasting peace became even more remote 同義詞 反義詞
- 4. aloof and unfriendly in manner she seemed remote and patronizing 同義詞 反義詞
名詞
- 1. a remote control device universal remotes which let you operate all your audio/video components from one handset
