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1 distant
1) (far away or far apart, in place or time: the distant past; a distant country; Our house is quite distant from the school.) tolimas, nutolęs2) (not close: a distant relation.) tolimas3) (not friendly: Her manner was rather distant.) šaltas, santūrus -
2 far
1. adverb1) (indicating distance, progress etc: How far is it from here to his house?) toli2) (at or to a long way away: She went far away/off.) toli3) (very much: She was a far better swimmer than her friend (was).) daug2. adjective1) (distant; a long way away: a far country.) tolimas2) (more distant (usually of two things): He lives on the far side of the lake.) tolimesnis•- farther- farthest
- faraway
- far-fetched
- as far as
- by far
- far and away
- far from
- so far -
3 binoculars
[bi'nokjuləz](an instrument for making distant objects look nearer, with separate eyepieces for each eye: He looked at the ship on the horizon through his binoculars.) žiūronai -
4 circle
['sə:kl] 1. noun1) (a figure (O) bounded by one line, every point on which is equally distant from the centre.) apskritimas, skritulys2) (something in the form of a circle: She was surrounded by a circle of admirers.) ratas3) (a group of people: a circle of close friends; wealthy circles.) būrelis4) (a balcony in a theatre etc: We sat in the circle at the opera.) balkonas2. verb1) (to move in a circle round something: The chickens circled round the farmer who was bringing their food.) suktis2) (to draw a circle round: Please circle the word you think is wrong.) apibrėžti (rateliu) -
5 distance
['distəns]1) (the space between things, places etc: Some of the children have to walk long distances to school; It's quite a distance to the bus stop; It is difficult to judge distance when driving at night; What's the distance from here to London?) atstumas, nuotolis2) (a far-off place or point: We could see the town in the distance; He disappeared into the distance; The picture looks better at a distance.) toluma, tolis•- distant -
6 drone
[drəun] 1. noun1) (the male of the bee.) tranas2) (a person who is lazy and idle.) tranas3) (a deep, humming sound: the distant drone of traffic.) gausmas, ūžesys2. verb1) (to make a low, humming sound: An aeroplane droned overhead.) gausti, ūžti2) (to speak in a dull, boring voice: The lecturer droned on and on.) monotoniškai kalbėti, bambėti -
7 faraway
1) (distant: faraway places.) tolimas2) (not paying attention; dreamy: She had a faraway look in her eyes.) išsiblaškęs, užsisvajojęs -
8 middle
['midl] 1. noun1) (the central point or part: the middle of a circle.) vidurys2) (the central area of the body; the waist: You're getting rather fat round your middle.) juosmuo, talija2. adjective(equally distant from both ends: the middle seat in a row.) vidurinis- middling- middle age
- middle-aged
- Middle Ages
- Middle East
- middleman
- be in the middle of doing something
- be in the middle of something -
9 outlying
(distant, far from a city etc: outlying villages.) atokus, nuošalus -
10 outpost
(a distant place: The island was an outpost of the nation.) atoki vieta, užkampis -
11 post
I [pəust] noun(a long piece of wood, metal etc, usually fixed upright in the ground: The notice was nailed to a post; a gate-post; the winning-post.) stulpas- keep somebody posted
- keep posted II 1. [pəust] noun((the system of collecting, transporting and delivering) letters, parcels etc: I sent the book by post; Has the post arrived yet?; Is there any post for me?) paštas2. verb(to send (a letter etc) by post: He posted the parcel yesterday.) (pa)siųsti paštu- postage- postal
- postage stamp
- postal order
- postbox
- postcard
- postcode
- post-free
- post-haste
- posthaste
- postman
- postmark
- postmaster
- post office III 1. [pəust] noun1) (a job: He has a post in the government; a teaching post.) postas, darbas, tarnyba2) (a place of duty: The soldier remained at his post.) postas3) (a settlement, camp etc especially in a distant or unpopulated area: a trading-post.) punktas2. verb(to send somewhere on duty: He was posted abroad.) (pa)siųsti dirbtiIV [pəust] -
12 recede
[ri'si:d]1) (to go or move back: When the rain stopped, the floods receded; His hair is receding from his forehead.) (at)slūgti, slinkti, trauktis2) (to become distant: The coast receded behind us as we sailed away.) tolti -
13 star
1. noun1) (the fixed bodies in the sky, which are really distant suns: The Sun is a star, and the Earth is one of its planets.) žvaigždė2) (any of the bodies in the sky appearing as points of light: The sky was full of stars.) žvaigždė3) (an object, shape or figure with a number of pointed rays, usually five or six, often used as a means of marking quality etc: The teacher stuck a gold star on the child's neat exercise book; a four-star hotel.) žvaigždutė4) (a leading actor or actress or other well-known performer eg in sport etc: a film/television star; a football star; ( also adjective) She has had many star rôles in films.) žvaigždė; pagrindinis2. verb1) (to play a leading role in a play, film etc: She has starred in two recent films.) atlikti pagrindinį vaidmenį2) ((of a film etc) to have (a certain actor etc) as its leading performer: The film starred Elvis Presley.) (kur) pasirodyti pagrindiniame vaidmenyje•- stardom- starry
- starfish
- starlight
- starlit
- star turn
- see stars
- thank one's lucky stars -
14 telescope
['teliskəup] 1. noun(a kind of tube containing lenses through which distant objects appear closer: He looked at the ship through his telescope.) teleskopas2. verb(to push or be pushed together so that one part slides inside another, like the parts of a closing telescope: The crash telescoped the railway coaches.) su(si)stumti- teletext -
15 utmost
1) (most distant: the utmost ends of the earth.) tolimiausias2) (greatest possible: Take the utmost care!) didžiausias• -
16 zoom lens
(a type of camera lens which can make a distant object appear gradually closer without moving the camera.) kintamojo nuotolio objektyvas
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distant — distant, ante [ distɑ̃, ɑ̃t ] adj. • 1361; lat. distans, de distare « être éloigné » 1 ♦ Qui est à une certaine distance. ⇒ éloigné, loin. Ces deux villes sont distantes l une de l autre d environ cent kilomètres. Événements distants (l un de l… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Distant — Dis tant, a. [F., fr. L. distans, antis, p. pr. of distare to stand apart, be separate or distant; dis + stare to stand. See {Stand}.] 1. Separated; having an intervening space; at a distance; away. [1913 Webster] One board had two tenons,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
distant — DISTÁNT, Ă, distanţi, te, adj. (Despre oameni) Care este de o politeţe rece şi puţin comunicativă în relaţiile cu ceilalţi, care este rezervat; (despre atitudinea, manifestările oamenilor) care exprimă, trădează pe omul distant. – Din fr. distant … Dicționar Român
distant — distant, far, faraway, far off, remote, removed mean not near or close but separated by an obvious interval especially in space or in time. Distant carries a stronger reference to the length of the interval (whether long or short) than the other… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Distant — may refer to: Distant (album), an album by Sarge Distant (film), the North American title of a Turkish film released as Uzak William Lucas Distant (1845 1922), an English entomologist Distant signal in railway signalling This disambiguation page… … Wikipedia
distant — [dis′tənt] adj. [ME distaunt < L distans: see DISTANCE] 1. having a gap or space between; separated 2. widely separated; far apart or far away in space or time 3. at a measured interval; away [a town 100 miles distant] 4. far apart in… … English World dictionary
distant — distant, ante (di stan, stan t ) adj. Qui est à une certaine distance, en parlant des lieux. Ces deux villes sont distantes l une de l autre de cent kilomètres. • Un homme qui était à côté de Josèphe, reçut un coup de pierre qui lui emporta la… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
distant — late 14c., from O.Fr. distant (14c.), from L. distantem (nom. distans), prp. of distare to stand apart, be remote (see DISTANCE (Cf. distance)). Related: Distantly … Etymology dictionary
distant — [adj1] faraway abroad, abstracted, apart, a piece, arm’s length*, asunder, away, backwoods, beyond range, far, far back, farflung, far off, farther, further, inaccessible, indirect, in the background, in the boonies*, in the distance, in the… … New thesaurus
distant — ► ADJECTIVE 1) far away in space or time. 2) at a specified distance. 3) remote or far apart in resemblance or relationship: a distant acquaintance. 4) aloof or reserved. 5) remote; abstracted. DERIVATIVES distantly adverb … English terms dictionary
Distant — (v. lat.), entfernt, abstehend; daher Distanz (lat. Distantia, fr. Distance, spr. Distangs), 1) Entfernung, Abstand zweier Dinge; wird durch die zwischen beiden denkbare gerade Linie bestimmt; 2) der Abstand der Geschütze von einander; 3) der… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
