remote
gb/ɹɪmˈoʊt/ us/ɹɪmˈoʊt/
A2
อังกฤษ
~ 2700
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
adjective
A2
property
1
Far away in distance
Far from towns, cities, or other people.
รูปแบบการใช้:
[something] is remote
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'remote' with 'removed' when talking about distance; 'removed' usually means taken away rather than far away.
คำพ้องความหมาย
distant (Very similar in meaning, but can also apply to time or relation, while 'remote' often emphasizes isolation.)
คำตรงข้าม
nearby (Describes something close in distance, opposite of 'remote' in this sense.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
remote area
|remote village
|remote location
|remote island
|remote region
หัวข้อ
geography
|travel
|daily life
|space
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- 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.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- 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.
รูปแบบการใช้:
a remote chance/possibility that [clause]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes think 'remote' means 'controlled from far away' in this context; here it means 'unlikely'.
คำพ้องความหมาย
improbable (More formal term for unlikely; 'remote' here has a similar meaning but can sound slightly less absolute.)
คำตรงข้าม
likely (Indicates a high probability, opposite of 'remote' in this sense.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
remote chance
|remote possibility
|remote prospect
หัวข้อ
probability
|opinions
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- 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.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- There is a remote chance we will win.
- It is remote that she will come.
- The chance of rain is remote.
คำนาม
A2
entity
3
Device for controlling from afar
A small tool you hold to control TV, music, or other machines from far away.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Some learners confuse 'remote' (the device) with 'remote control'; both are correct, but 'remote control' is the full term.
คำพ้องความหมาย
controller (General term for a device that controls something; may not imply distance as strongly as 'remote'.)
คำตรงข้าม
manual control (Operating equipment directly rather than from a distance.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
TV remote
|remote control
|lose the remote
หัวข้อ
technology
|daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- 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.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- 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.
รูปแบบการใช้:
[someone] is remote (towards/from [someone])
คำพ้องความหมาย
aloof ('Aloof' often suggests intentional distance; 'remote' can be more neutral or unintentional.)
คำตรงข้าม
warm (Friendly and emotionally open, opposite of 'remote' here.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
seem remote
|emotionally remote
หัวข้อ
emotions
|personality
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- 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.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- My teacher is very remote.
- She is remote with strangers.
- He is kind but remote.
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รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
remote
IPA
GB/ɹɪmˈoʊt/
US/ɹɪmˈoʊt/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
re - mote (2 พยางค์)
Stress on 2nd syllable (mote)
รูปคำ
Adjective
- Base: remote
- Comparative: remoter
- Superlative: remotest
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
วลีและสำนวน
a remote possibility
1/ə ɹɪmˈoʊt pˌɑsəbˈɪləti/
fixed phrase
Very small chance of occurring
A very small chance that something will happen.
ตัวอย่าง
- 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.
ตัวอย่าง
- 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.
ตัวอย่าง
- 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.
ตัวอย่าง
- I need a new battery for the remote control.
- We use the remote control to change channels.