on the far side of
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
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
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。
Felix crossed the bridge and found the shop on the far side of the river.
Felix 過了橋,在河的遠側找到了那家店。
On his seventy-second birthday, Hiro joked that he was on the far side of middle age.
七十二歲生日那天,Hiro 開玩笑說自己早已在中年的另一邊。
The bus stop is on the far side of the roundabout, near the post office.
公車站在圓環的遠側,靠近郵局。
- 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
- on this side of
the near side, before reaching the boundary point
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.