1.形容词

偏僻的;遥远的;边远的

Landslides have cut off many villages in remote areas.

滑坡使边远地区的许多村庄与外界隔绝。

遥远的，久远的

Slabs of rock had slipped sideways in the remote past, andformed this hole.

在久远的过去，岩石板滑落到周边，从而形成了这个洞。

关系不紧密的;关系疏远的;相距甚远的

This government depends on the wishes of a few who areremote from the people.

这个政府按照远离民众的少数人的意愿行事。

Teenagers are forced to study subjects that seem remote fromtheir daily lives.

青少年被迫学习和他们的日常生活关系不大的学科。

 (可能性或机会)渺茫的，微乎其微的

I use a sunscreen whenever there is even a remote possibilitythat I will be in the sun.

不论何时只要有一点可能暴露在阳光下，我就会用防晒霜。

The chances of his surviving are pretty remote.

他生还的机会非常渺茫。

冷漠的;冷淡的;与人疏远的;清高的

She looked so beautiful, and at the same time so remote.

她相貌如此美丽，同时又如此清高不群。

拓展：remoteness

    His remoteness wasresented.

    他的冷漠让人厌恶。