farther的经典引文是什么

1. more distant in especially space or time;

   "they live in the farther house"
   

2. more distant in especially degree;

   "nothing could be further from the truth"
   "further from our expectations"
   "farther from the truth"
   "farther from our expectations"
   

1. to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (`further' is used more often than `farther' in this abstract sense);

   "further complicated by uncertainty about the future"
   "let's not discuss it further"
   "nothing could be further from the truth"
   "they are further along in their research than we expected"
   "the application of the law was extended farther"
   "he is going no farther in his studies"
   

2. to or at a greater distance in time or space (`farther' is used more frequently than `further' in this physical sense);

   "farther north"
   "moved farther away"
   "farther down the corridor"
   "the practice may go back still farther to the Druids"
   "went only three miles further"
   "further in the future"
   

1.(far 的比较级)
Farther is a comparative form offar .

1. On the farther side of the street there was a row of small shops.
   街那头是一排小商店。

1. Guangzhou is farther from Beijing than Shanghai is.
   广州比上海离北京远。
2. Germany is farther from the United States than England is.
   德国离美国比英国离美国远。

1. They barred the way and we couldn't go any farther.
   他们挡住了路,我们不能再往前走。
2. Shall we go farther?
   我们去更远的地方好吗?
3. We can't go any farther without a rest.
   再不休息一下,我们可就再也走不动了。
4. Let's not walk any farther.
   我们别再往前走了。
5. I won't venture a step farther.
   我不敢再往前走一步。
6. The incident happened farther back than I can remember.
   这件事是很久以前发生的,我已经记不得了。
7. I can throw the ball farther than you can.
   这个球我能比你扔得远。
8. The explosion could be heard ten miles away , and even farther away.
   爆炸声10里外甚至更远的地方都可以听到。
9. They pushed the boat farther into the water.
   他们把小船又往水里推了推。
10. They drove three miles farther down the road.
    他们驾车又往前开了3英里。

• the farther bank彼岸
• the farther end of…另一端
• the farther end of the street街的另一端

• farther from远远超过

• any farther再也不能向前
• no farther别再往前走

• farther and farther from越来越远
• farther into走进

• ☆ 直接源自中古英语的ferther，意为远。