1590s, contraction of Middle English in felde, from Old English on felda "in the field" (especially of battle), from a- "on" (see a- (1)) + field (n.). Meaning "away from home" is attested by early 15c.
雙語例句
1. During their summer holidays they cruised further afield to Normandy and Brittany.
暑期他們乘船到更遠(yuǎn)的諾曼底和布列塔尼游覽。
來自柯林斯例句
2. British tour companies are nudging clients to travel further afield.
英國旅游公司正鼓動(dòng)客戶到更遠(yuǎn)的地方去旅游。
來自柯林斯例句
3. Many of those arrested came from far afield.
那些被捕者有許多來自很遠(yuǎn)的地方。
來自柯林斯例句
4. Don't go too far afield or you'll get lost.
別走得太遠(yuǎn),要不然你會(huì)迷路的.
來自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
5. You can hire a car if you want to explore further afield.