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🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

遥远的

Pronunciation / Transliteration: yáoyuǎn de

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Remote/rɪˈmoʊt/
adjectivenounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2150 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"小屋位于一个遥远的地方,远离最近的城镇。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Situated far away; distant.

    "The cabin is located in a remote area, far from the nearest town."
As noun
  1. 1

    A device used to operate a machine or electronic device from a distance.

    "I lost the remote for the television and couldn't change the channel."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin remotus, the past participle of remotere meaning 'to move back or away', combining re- (back) and movere (to move). Entering Middle English in the 15th century, it initially conveyed physical distance and isolation before expanding metaphorically to time, possibility, and technological control.

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