furthest
- adv.最远的;最大限度地;在最大程度上;(距离上)最远地，最往前;在最大范围内
- adj.远的;(某方向的)最远的，远端的;遥远的;较远的;远方的
- far的最高级
furthestThese are the comparative and superlative forms of far .以上为far的比较级和最高级形式。
To talk about distance, use either farther, farthest or further, furthest . In BrE , further , furthest are the most common forms and in NAmE , further and farthest . 表示距离既可用farther、farthest，也可用further、furthest。英国英语最常用further、furthest，北美英语最常用further、farthest：
I have to travel further/farther to work now.
现在我得走更远的路去上班。
To talk about the degree or extent of something, further/furthest are usually preferred. 表示事物的程度通常宜用further/furthest：
Let’s consider this point further.
让我们更深入地考虑这一点。
Further , but not farther , can also mean ‘more’ or ‘additional’. 这在北美英语中是很正式的用法。
Are there any further questions?
还有什么问题吗？
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Furthest is a superlative form of far.
furthest 是 far 的最高级。
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ADV-SUPERL 在最大程度上;在最大范围内;最大限度地
Furthest means to a greater extent or degree than ever before or than anything or anyone else.The south of England, where prices have fallen furthest, will remain the weakest market...
价格下跌得最厉害的英格兰南部仍将是最疲软的市场。
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ADV-SUPERL (距离上)最远地，最往前
Furthest means at a greater distance from a particular point than anyone or anything else, or for a greater distance than anyone or anything else.The risk of thunder is greatest in those areas furthest from the coast...
距离海岸最远的那些地区受雷击的危险最大。
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- (comparatives of `far') most remote in space or time or order
- had traveled to the farthest frontier
- don't go beyond the farthermost (or furthermost) tree
- explored the furthest reaches of space
- the utmost tip of the peninsula
- Synonym: farthermost farthest furthermost utmost uttermost
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- to the greatest distance in space or time (`farthest' is used more often than `furthest' in this physical sense)
- see who could jump the farthest
- chose the farthest seat from the door
- he swam the furthest
- Synonym: farthest
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- to the greatest degree or extent or most advanced stage (`furthest' is used more often than `farthest' in this abstract sense)
- went the furthest of all the children in her education
- furthest removed from reality
- she goes farthest in helping us
- Synonym: farthest
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The risk of thunder is greatest in those areas furthest from the coast
距离海岸最远的那些地区受雷击的危险最大。
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He can jump the furthest in his class .
他是班里跳得最远的。
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The last of these reasons is by far the most important .
这些理由中最后一条比其他的重要得多。
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I didn 't think we 'd get this far .
我未曾想到我们会走得这么远。
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What do you think of the show so far ?
到目前为止你觉得这场演出怎么样？
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She is on the far right of the party .
她是党内的极右分子。
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The band made their first record as far back as 1990 .
这个乐队早在1990年就录制了他们的第一张唱片。
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I 've got far too much to do .
我要做的事情太多了。
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The new legislation is welcome but does not go far enough .
新法规受到欢迎，但力度还不够大。
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I could still see the airport buildings far below .
我还能远远地看到下方的机场建筑。
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I saw her on the far side of the road .
我看见她在马路那头。
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There are far more opportunities for young people than there used to be .
现在年轻人的机会比过去多得多。
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She is on the far left of the party .
她是这个党的极左分子。
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We are not far from my home now .
我们现在离我家不远了。
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How far is it to your house from here ?
从这儿到你家有多远？
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I 've only read a little of the book so far .
这本书我才读了一小部分。
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How far have you got with that report ?
你那个报告写得怎么样了？
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There 's not far to go now .
现在离得不远了。
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How many driving lessons have you had so far ?
你到目前为止上过多少节驾驶课了？
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Their more recent music is far too commercial .
他们最近的音乐过分商业化了。
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Our success was far beyond what we thought possible .
我们的成功远远超出了我们的估计范围。
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I read as far as the third chapter .
我读到了第三章。
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She always gives us far too much homework .
她总是让我们做多得不得了的家庭作业。
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They made for an empty table in the far corner .
他们走向远处那个角落的空桌子。
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How far is human nature determined by biology ?
人性在多大程度上是由其生理因素决定的？
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As far as I am concerned , you can do what you like .
就我而言，你想干什么就可以干什么。
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That 's the truth , in so far as I know it .
就我所知，那是真实情况。
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It was by far the worst speech he had ever made .
这是他迄今发表过的最差的演讲。
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As far as I can see , you 've done nothing wrong .
依我看，你没有做错任何事。
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That 's a far better idea .
那个主意好得多。
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