
好词典

源自中古法语 'distance'(距离),最终来自拉丁语 'distantia',由 'dis-'(分开)和 'stare'(站立)组成。
❶ 指人与人之间保持物理或情感上的距离,常用于描述刻意避免亲密接触或疏远的状态。
“After the argument, they remained distanced from each other.”
(争吵后,他们彼此保持着距离。)
“She felt distanced from her family after moving abroad.”
(移居国外后,她感觉与家人疏远了。)
❶ 指主动与他人保持距离,或使某事物远离另一事物。
“He distanced himself from the controversial topic.”
(他让自己远离那个有争议的话题。)
“The company tried to distance its brand from the scandal.”
(公司试图让品牌与丑闻保持距离。)
socially distanced — 指在社交场合中刻意保持物理距离,常用于公共卫生场景,如疫情期间的防护措施。
“The event was held with socially distanced seating.”
(活动采用了保持社交距离的座位安排。)