far-flung
英[ˈfɑ:ˈflʌŋ]
美[ˈfɑrˈflʌŋ]
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
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ADJ-GRADED
遥远的;偏僻的
Far-flung places are a very long distance away from where you are or from important places.
例句
Ferries are a lifeline to the far-flung corners of Scotland.
渡船是苏格兰边远地区的生命线。
...one of the farthest-flung outposts of the old Roman Empire.
古罗马帝国最偏远的一个边境
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ADJ
庞大的;涉及广泛的
If you describe something such as organization or system as far-flung, you mean that it extends over a very large area.
例句
...a far-flung network of conspirators.
庞大的阴谋颠覆网络
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