remote
gb/ɹɪmˈoʊt/ us/ɹɪmˈoʊt/
A2
انگلیسی
~ 2700
معنیها
۰ معنی
adjective
A2
property
1
Far away in distance
Far from towns, cities, or other people.
الگوی کاربرد:
[something] is remote
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'remote' with 'removed' when talking about distance; 'removed' usually means taken away rather than far away.
هممعنیها
distant (Very similar in meaning, but can also apply to time or relation, while 'remote' often emphasizes isolation.)
متضادها
nearby (Describes something close in distance, opposite of 'remote' in this sense.)
ترکیبهای رایج
remote area
|remote village
|remote location
|remote island
|remote region
موضوعها
geography
|travel
|daily life
|space
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- The village is located in a remote part of the mountains.
- We spent a week on a remote island with no internet access.
- Her cabin is in a remote forest far from the city.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- The farm is in a remote place.
- They live in a remote village.
- We went to a remote beach.
adjective
B1
property
2
Unlikely or improbable
Not likely to happen.
الگوی کاربرد:
a remote chance/possibility that [clause]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes think 'remote' means 'controlled from far away' in this context; here it means 'unlikely'.
هممعنیها
improbable (More formal term for unlikely; 'remote' here has a similar meaning but can sound slightly less absolute.)
متضادها
likely (Indicates a high probability, opposite of 'remote' in this sense.)
ترکیبهای رایج
remote chance
|remote possibility
|remote prospect
موضوعها
probability
|opinions
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- There's only a remote chance of rain today.
- The possibility of winning the lottery is extremely remote.
- He has a remote prospect of getting the job.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- There is a remote chance we will win.
- It is remote that she will come.
- The chance of rain is remote.
اسم
A2
entity
3
Device for controlling from afar
A small tool you hold to control TV, music, or other machines from far away.
اشتباه رایج:
Some learners confuse 'remote' (the device) with 'remote control'; both are correct, but 'remote control' is the full term.
هممعنیها
controller (General term for a device that controls something; may not imply distance as strongly as 'remote'.)
متضادها
manual control (Operating equipment directly rather than from a distance.)
ترکیبهای رایج
TV remote
|remote control
|lose the remote
موضوعها
technology
|daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- Can you pass me the TV remote?
- I can't find the remote for the air conditioner.
- The remote stopped working after I dropped it.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- I need the TV remote.
- Where is the remote?
- The remote is on the table.
adjective
B2
property
4
Cold or detached in manner
Not warm or friendly with people.
الگوی کاربرد:
[someone] is remote (towards/from [someone])
هممعنیها
aloof ('Aloof' often suggests intentional distance; 'remote' can be more neutral or unintentional.)
متضادها
warm (Friendly and emotionally open, opposite of 'remote' here.)
ترکیبهای رایج
seem remote
|emotionally remote
موضوعها
emotions
|personality
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- She seemed remote during the meeting and barely spoke.
- His remote manner makes it hard to get to know him.
- Despite his fame, he was not remote and talked to everyone.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- My teacher is very remote.
- She is remote with strangers.
- He is kind but remote.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
remote
IPA
GB/ɹɪmˈoʊt/
US/ɹɪmˈoʊt/
هجاها و تکیه
re - mote (۲ هجا)
Stress on 2nd syllable (mote)
صورتهای واژه
Adjective
- Base: remote
- Comparative: remoter
- Superlative: remotest
خانوادهٔ واژه
عبارتها
a remote possibility
1/ə ɹɪmˈoʊt pˌɑsəbˈɪləti/
fixed phrase
Very small chance of occurring
A very small chance that something will happen.
نمونهها
- There’s only a remote possibility that it will snow tomorrow.
- They have a remote possibility of winning the match.
in a remote area
1/ˈɪn ə ɹɪmˈoʊt ˈɛɹiə/
fixed phrase
Located far from towns or cities
In a place far away from cities or people.
نمونهها
- They built a cabin in a remote area.
- The school is in a remote area of the country.
in the remote future
1/ˈɪn ðə ɹɪmˈoʊt fjˈut͡ʃɚ/
fixed phrase
Far ahead in time
A time that is many years from now.
نمونهها
- It may happen only in the remote future.
- We might travel to other galaxies in the remote future.
remote control
1/ɹɪmˈoʊt kəntɹˈoʊl/
fixed phrase
Device for operating from afar
A small machine you hold to control another machine from far away.
نمونهها
- I need a new battery for the remote control.
- We use the remote control to change channels.