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Definition of afield in English: afieldadverb əˈfiːldəˈfild 1To or at a distance. 往远方地;遥远地 competitors from as far afield as Aberdeen 远道从阿伯丁来的竞争者。 Example sentencesExamples - Marches were duly held across Europe and the US while demonstrations took place as far afield as Chile and Peru.
- Visitors are reporting all hotels full, with many people having to stay as far afield as Preston and even Chesterfield.
- He also intends to invest in a comber to strip away unwanted leaves and a trailer so he can take sheaves to customers as far afield as Ireland and France.
- Recruits come from as far afield as Brazil, Hong Kong, Egypt, China, Poland, Italy and Germany.
- His efforts have led him as far afield as Devon and Glasgow and left him £3,000 poorer in expenses and agency fees.
- Nearly 200 people, from as far afield as Holland and Denmark, offered to adopt him and now he has a new home in Yorkshire.
- The dozen delegates came from as far afield as China, the United States, Australia, Sweden and South Korea.
- This club is known as far afield as Australia and New Zealand.
- If you go further afield but use the kayak only to reach an inaccessible beach and shore dive, the issue of an unattended boat is irrelevant.
- And such has been their success at making tracks that they have been travelling as far afield as Holland and Canada.
- Traders came from as far afield as the Isle of Wight and Sussex.
- Each year hoards of fans converge on Chippenham for the festival from as far afield as the USA and the Netherlands.
- His work took him to libraries as far afield as California and Michigan in the United States as well as Denmark and Germany.
- The riders, although mostly local, did draw supporters from as far afield as Wigan and the Furness peninsula.
- But the signatories come from as far afield as Lille, Melbourne and Texas.
- The school's academic reputation and positive ethos attracts children from as far afield as Linlithgow and Alloa.
- The story was carried as far afield as New York, Miami and Canada.
- Already there are fears that climate change will push malaria carrying mosquitoes even further afield.
- More than 12,000 T-shirts have been bought by people from as far afield as New Zealand and the USA.
- The pub has run a successful jazz club for about two years and regularly attracts members from as far afield as Bristol and Swindon.
2In the field (in reference to hunting) 在田野,在野外(一般指打猎) the satisfaction of a day afield 从野外狩猎的一天中得到的满足。 Example sentencesExamples - Not many hunters go afield these days dressed in jeans, a worn Army jacket and old work boots.
- There are still a lot of hunters who go afield in a state of denial as if they'll never get lost or never get injured.
- I also agree that you don't have to come home with meat to have a successful day afield.
- If the weather turns nasty on you while afield have no worry, as the Diascope is water and dust proof.
- Hunting season is upon us, and some of you may want to work up a new load to take afield this fall.
OriginMiddle English (in sense 2): from a-2 'on, in' + field. Rhymesfield, midfield, misfield, shield, unaneled, unconcealed, unhealed, unpeeled, unrevealed, unsealed, wield, yield Definition of afield in US English: afieldadverbəˈfildəˈfēld 1To or at a distance. 往远方地;遥远地 competitors from as far afield as Hong Kong 远道从阿伯丁来的竞争者。 Example sentencesExamples - The school's academic reputation and positive ethos attracts children from as far afield as Linlithgow and Alloa.
- This club is known as far afield as Australia and New Zealand.
- More than 12,000 T-shirts have been bought by people from as far afield as New Zealand and the USA.
- Traders came from as far afield as the Isle of Wight and Sussex.
- His work took him to libraries as far afield as California and Michigan in the United States as well as Denmark and Germany.
- Visitors are reporting all hotels full, with many people having to stay as far afield as Preston and even Chesterfield.
- Already there are fears that climate change will push malaria carrying mosquitoes even further afield.
- The dozen delegates came from as far afield as China, the United States, Australia, Sweden and South Korea.
- Marches were duly held across Europe and the US while demonstrations took place as far afield as Chile and Peru.
- If you go further afield but use the kayak only to reach an inaccessible beach and shore dive, the issue of an unattended boat is irrelevant.
- He also intends to invest in a comber to strip away unwanted leaves and a trailer so he can take sheaves to customers as far afield as Ireland and France.
- Nearly 200 people, from as far afield as Holland and Denmark, offered to adopt him and now he has a new home in Yorkshire.
- Recruits come from as far afield as Brazil, Hong Kong, Egypt, China, Poland, Italy and Germany.
- But the signatories come from as far afield as Lille, Melbourne and Texas.
- And such has been their success at making tracks that they have been travelling as far afield as Holland and Canada.
- The pub has run a successful jazz club for about two years and regularly attracts members from as far afield as Bristol and Swindon.
- His efforts have led him as far afield as Devon and Glasgow and left him £3,000 poorer in expenses and agency fees.
- The story was carried as far afield as New York, Miami and Canada.
- The riders, although mostly local, did draw supporters from as far afield as Wigan and the Furness peninsula.
- Each year hoards of fans converge on Chippenham for the festival from as far afield as the USA and the Netherlands.
2In the field (in reference to hunting) 在田野,在野外(一般指打猎) the satisfaction of a day afield 从野外狩猎的一天中得到的满足。 Example sentencesExamples - If the weather turns nasty on you while afield have no worry, as the Diascope is water and dust proof.
- Hunting season is upon us, and some of you may want to work up a new load to take afield this fall.
- I also agree that you don't have to come home with meat to have a successful day afield.
- There are still a lot of hunters who go afield in a state of denial as if they'll never get lost or never get injured.
- Not many hunters go afield these days dressed in jeans, a worn Army jacket and old work boots.
OriginMiddle English (in afield (sense 2)): from a- ‘on, in’ + field. |