(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\\\"
Adverb:
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\\\"
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\\\"
造句
用作形容詞(adj.)
Our house is the furthest from the school. 我們家是離學校最遠的。
That\\\'s the furthest thing from my mind. They explored the furthest reaches of space. 我只能想這么多了。他們在太空探險到最遙遠的地方
用作副詞(adv.)
He jumped furthest of the three. 他是三個中跳得最遠的。
常用短語
farther
更遠的
farthest
最遠地
far
遠
The furthest way about is the shortest way home.
繞道路反近,捷徑常誤...
The furthest way about is the nearest way home.
繞道路反近,捷徑常誤...