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afield

英 [ə'fiːld] 美[ə'fild]
  • adv. 在战场上;去野外;在远处;远离著
  • n. (Afield)人名;(英)阿菲尔德

英英释意


1. far away from home or one's usual surroundings;
"looking afield for new lands to conquer"- R.A.Hall
2. in or into a field (especially a field of battle);
"the armies were afield, challenging the enemy's advance"
"unlawful to carry hunting rifles afield until the season opens"
3. off the subject; beyond the point at issue;
"such digressions can lead us too far afield"