| ترجمات رئيسية |
| distance n | (linear measure) (قياس خطي) | مسافة |
| | | بُعد |
| | The distance between the poles is about twenty metres. |
| | تبلغ المسافة بين العمودين حوالي عشرين مترًا. |
| distance n | (imprecise distance) | مسافة |
| | The barn is some distance from here, so it will take you at least five minutes to reach it by car. |
| | يقع الهري على مسافة من هنا، ويلزمك 5 دقائق على الأقل لتصله بالسيارة. |
| distance n | (limit of sight) | بُعد، مسافة |
| | On days with good visibility, you can see for a distance of more than 20 miles. |
| | في الأيام التي تكون فيها الرؤية جيدة، يمكنك أن ترى لمسافة تزيد على 30 كلم. |
| distance yourself from [sth/sb] v expr | (keep away from) | يتجنب شيئًا/شخصًا، ينأى بنفسه عن شيء/شخص، يبقى بعيدًا عن شيء/شخص |
| | Preferring solitude, I distanced myself from the group. |
| | بما أني أفضّل الوحدة، فقد بقيت بعيدًا عن المجموعة. |
| distance yourself from [sth/sb] v expr | figurative (not associate with) | ينأى بنفسه عن شيء/شخص، يقطع علاقته بشخص |
| | The candidate was advised to distance himself from his former wife. |
| | طُلب من المرشّح أن يقطع كل علاقته بزوجته السابقة. |
صيغ مركبة:
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| at a distance adv | (comfortably far away) | بعيدًا عن، بمنأى من |
| | He keeps himself at a distance from political arguments. |
| at a distance adv | (some distance removed) | على مسافة |
| braking distance n | (vehicle: distance required to stop) (المسافة الكافية للتوقف) | مسافة الكبح |
| distance between prep | (space separating) | المسافة بين |
| | The shortest distance between two points is a straight line. |
| distance learning n | (correspondence classes) | تعليم بالمراسلة |
| | For people living in remote areas, distance learning is a good alternative to attending classes. |
distance runner,
long-distance runner n | (person who runs long distances) | عدّاء المسافات الطويلة |
| focal distance n | (camera's lens-to-focus distance) | بُعد بؤريّ |
| | His professional camera has a greater focal distance range than my cell phone camera. |
| from a distance adv | (from far away) | من مسافة بعيدة |
| | From a distance, the traffic on the highway looked like toy cars. |
go the distance,
also US: go the route v expr | figurative (make it to the end) | يكمل إلى الآخر |
| | A lot of people thought the boxer wouldn't make it past the first round, but he went the distance. |
go the distance,
also US: go the route v expr | figurative (last a long time) | يدوم طويلاً |
| | (في عامية بعض المناطق) | يضاين |
| | When buying shoes, it's better to spend a bit more money and get some that will go the distance rather than cheap ones you'll have to replace after a couple of months. |
| great distance n | (long way) | مسافة طويلة |
| | Radio waves are capable of travelling a great distance. |
| hearing distance n | (audible range) | مسافة السمع، المسافة التي يُسمع منها |
| | As you age your hearing distance is reduced. |
| in the distance expr | (far away) | في البعيد |
| | From the top of the mountain you can see our village in the distance. |
| | The explorer saw a clearing in the distance. |
| in the far distance expr | (visible a long way off) | من البعيد |
| into the distance expr | (to the limit of sight) (إلى آخر حدود البصر) | في البعيد |
| | The falcon flew off into the distance, disappearing from sight. |
| It's a fair distance expr | informal (It's quite a long way.) | المسافة بعيدة نوعًا ما |
| keep [sb] at a distance v expr | (not be friendly) | يبقى بعيدًا عن شخص |
| | | يبقي بمنأى من |
| keep your distance v expr | (not go near) | لا يقترب |
| keep your distance from [sth/sb] v expr | (not go near) | لا يقترب من شخص/شيء |
| keep your distance v expr | figurative (avoid, stay away) | يتفادى، يتجنب |
| keep your distance from [sth/sb] v expr | figurative (avoid, stay away) | يحافظ على مسافة بينه وبين شخص/شيء |
| | The manager keeps his distance from the employees. |
| long distance n | (considerable range, length) | مسافة طويلة، مسافة بعيدة |
| ملاحظة: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun |
| | Kane scored a magnificent goal from a long distance. |
long distance,
long-distance adj | (over considerable range) | طويل، بعيد |
| | It is a good idea to stretch your legs regularly during a long-distance flight. |
| long distance adj | (phone call: not local) (مكالمة) | خارجيّ، بعيد |
| | Additional charges will apply if the call is long distance. |
| long-distance call n | (phone call: not local area) | مكالمة خارجية |
| | Have at least five dollars ready for a long-distance call. |
| long-distance relationship n | (romance while far apart) (بين شخصين بعيدين الواحد عن الآخر) | علاقة غرامية عن بُعد |
| | The couple have been in a long-distance relationship for the past two years. |
| middle distance n | (track racing distance) (في سباقات العدو) | مسافة متوسطة |
| middle distance n | (art: space) (بين الأمامية والخلفية للصورة) | الوسطيّة |
| short distance n | (brief interval in space) | مسافة قصيرة |
| | The taxis are only a short distance from the train station. |
| social distance n | (space between people) | مسافة بين أشخاص |
social distance,
socially distance v expr | (maintain space between people) | يحافظ على التباعد الاجتماعيّ |
| walking distance n | (distance that can easily be walked) | مسافة مقطوعة مشيًا |