英和辞典

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fɑ́ːrふァー

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副詞

❶（距離きょりが）遠くに

❷（程度・時間が）はるかに

形容詞

遠い

副詞

比較級fartherfɑ́ːrðərふァーざfurtherfə́ːrðərふァ～ざ

最上級farthestfɑ́ːrðistふァーぜ^ストfurthestfə́ːrðistふァ～ぜ^スト

⦣ 距離に関しては farther, farthest を, 程度・時間に関しては further, furthest を使うのが原則だが, 話し言葉ではどちらの場合も further, furthest を使うことが多い.

❶（距離が）遠くに, 遠く

far away

♔基本far away

遠く離はなれて, ずっと向こうに

⦣ far＋副詞.

far ahead [behind]

far ahead [behind]

はるか前方に[後方に]

Don't go far, because it will get dark soon.

♔基本Don't go far, because it will get dark soon.

すぐ暗くなるから遠くへ行ってはいけません.

⦣ 動詞＋far.

Are you going to go that far?

Are you going to go that far?

そんなに遠くまで行くつもりですか.

⦣ that は副詞（そんなに）.

✓POINT

far はふつう否定文・疑問文に使う. 肯定こうていの平叙へいじょ文では a long way を使う.

My house is not far from here.

My house is not far from here.

私の家はここから遠くない.

How far is it from here to the house?

How far is it from here to the house?

ここからその家まではどのくらい遠いですか.

⦣ it は漠然ばくぜんと「距離」を表す.

❷（程度・時間が）はるかに, ずっと

far into the night

far into the night

夜遅おそくまで

Your camera is far better than mine.

Your camera is far better than mine.

君のカメラは私のよりずっといい.

✓POINT

far は much と同じように比較ひかく級（better）を強めるのに使う. 原級（good）を強める時は very.

形容詞比較級fartherfɑ́ːrðərふァーざfurtherfə́ːrðərふァ～ざ最上級farthestfɑ́ːrðistふァーぜ^ストfurthestfə́ːrðistふァ～ぜ^スト

遠い; 向こうの, 遠いほうの

a far country

a far country

遠い国

turn left the far side of a building

turn left the far side of a building

（建物の遠いほうの側を）建物を通り過ぎてすぐ左に曲がる

as far as ～as far as ～

as far as ～

（距離が）～と同じくらい遠く, ～まで; （範囲はんいが）～する限り

I went with him as far as the station.

I went with him as far as the station.

私は彼と駅までいっしょに行った.

How far did we get last week?—We got as far as Lesson 5.

会話How far did we get last week?—We got as far as Lesson 5.

先週はどこまで進みましたか.—第5課まで進みました.

As far as I know, he is not a bad boy.

As far as I know, he is not a bad boy.

私の知る限り, 彼は悪い子ではない.

There were no trees as far as I could see.

There were no trees as far as I could see.

（私に見える限りでは）見渡わたす限り木は1本もなかった.

by farby far

by far

はるかに, 断然 ⦣ 比較級や最上級を強める.

This is by far the best of all.

This is by far the best of all.

これは全部の中で断然最上です.

far and widefar and wide

far and wide

広く方々を, あらゆる所を[に]

far from ～far from ～

far from ～

～どころか, まったく～でない

He is far from honest.

He is far from honest.

彼は正直どころの話ではない[うそつきだ].

so farso far

so far

今までのところでは, そこまで（は）

so far as ～so far as ～

so far as ～

as far as ～