用法パターン:
[something] is remote
The village is located in a remote part of the mountains.
A falu a hegyek egyik eldugott részén található.
We spent a week on a remote island with no internet access.
Egy hetet töltöttünk egy távoli szigeten, ahol nem volt internet-hozzáférés.
Her cabin is in a remote forest far from the city.
学習者向け例文
The farm is in a remote place.
A farm egy félreeső helyen van.
They live in a remote village.
Egy távoli faluban élnek.
We went to a remote beach.
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'remote' with 'removed' when talking about distance; 'removed' usually means taken away rather than far away.
コロケーション
remote area
|remote village
|remote location
|remote island
|remote region
類義語
distant (Very similar in meaning, but can also apply to time or relation, while 'remote' often emphasizes isolation.)
対義語
nearby (Describes something close in distance, opposite of 'remote' in this sense.)
テーマ
geography
|travel
|daily life
|space
|core_vocabulary
定義
Far from towns, cities, or other people.
Located at a considerable distance from the main place, center, or population.
用法パターン:
a remote chance/possibility that [clause]
There's only a remote chance of rain today.
Ma csak csekély esély van rá, hogy esni fog.
The possibility of winning the lottery is extremely remote.
A lottó megnyerésének esélye rendkívül csekély.
He has a remote prospect of getting the job.
学習者向け例文
There is a remote chance we will win.
Csekély esélyünk van arra, hogy nyerünk.
It is remote that she will come.
Valószínűtlen, hogy eljön.
The chance of rain is remote.
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes think 'remote' means 'controlled from far away' in this context; here it means 'unlikely'.
意味
Unlikely or improbable
コロケーション
remote chance
|remote possibility
|remote prospect
類義語
improbable (More formal term for unlikely; 'remote' here has a similar meaning but can sound slightly less absolute.)
対義語
likely (Indicates a high probability, opposite of 'remote' in this sense.)
テーマ
probability
|opinions
|core_vocabulary
定義
Not likely to happen.
Having a very small chance of happening or being true.
Can you pass me the TV remote?
Ideadnád a tévé távirányítóját?
I can't find the remote for the air conditioner.
Nem találom a légkondicionáló távirányítóját.
The remote stopped working after I dropped it.
学習者向け例文
I need the TV remote.
Szükségem van a tévé távirányítójára.
Where is the remote?
Hol van a távirányító?
The remote is on the table.
よくある間違い:
Some learners confuse 'remote' (the device) with 'remote control'; both are correct, but 'remote control' is the full term.
意味
Device for controlling from afar
コロケーション
TV remote
|remote control
|lose the remote
類義語
controller (General term for a device that controls something; may not imply distance as strongly as 'remote'.)
対義語
manual control (Operating equipment directly rather than from a distance.)
テーマ
technology
|daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
定義
A small tool you hold to control TV, music, or other machines from far away.
A small handheld device used to operate electronic equipment from a distance.
用法パターン:
[someone] is remote (towards/from [someone])
She seemed remote during the meeting and barely spoke.
A megbeszélésen távolságtartónak tűnt, és alig szólalt meg.
His remote manner makes it hard to get to know him.
Távolságtartó modora miatt nehéz megismerni.
Despite his fame, he was not remote and talked to everyone.
学習者向け例文
My teacher is very remote.
A tanárom nagyon távolságtartó.
She is remote with strangers.
Idegenekkel távolságtartó.
意味
Cold or detached in manner
コロケーション
seem remote
|emotionally remote
類義語
aloof ('Aloof' often suggests intentional distance; 'remote' can be more neutral or unintentional.)
対義語
warm (Friendly and emotionally open, opposite of 'remote' here.)
テーマ
emotions
|personality
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
定義
Not warm or friendly with people.
Not friendly or showing little emotional involvement with others.