on the far side of

IPA/ˌɒn ðə ˌfɑː ˈsaɪd əv/
IPA/ˌɑːn ðə ˌfɑːr ˈsaɪd əv/

on the far side of — 慣用語

1. on the other side of a particular point in space, time, or age; past a certain s

1.慣用語B2
釋義

在…的另一邊

在空間或時間上,處於某一點的另一側

on the other side of a particular point in space, time, or age; past a certain stage or boundary and further along from it

例句

The old oak stands on the far side of the meadow, past the stone wall.

那棵老橡樹矗立在草地的另一頭,過了石牆就能看到。

spatial: on the far side of + [place]

Manuela lives in a small cottage on the far side of the village.

Manuela 住在村莊遠側的一間小農舍裡。

同義詞
  • beyond

    more formal and abstract; often used without a following noun

  • past

    simpler and more common for time and age references

  • on the other side of

    emphasises two distinct sides of the same object, rather than distance from a reference point

反義詞

用法筆記

Used for both physical position and figurative stages of life. The noun that follows names the boundary point — the thing you must cross to get there — not the destination itself.

常見錯誤

The shop is on the far side from the river.
The shop is on the far side of the river.
💡the phrase always uses 'of,' never 'from.'