also far fetched, farfetched, 1560s, "brought from afar," from far (adv.) + past participle of fetch (v.). An earlier form was far fet (1530s). Figurative sense is from c. 1600.
雙語例句
1. The plan is good; the problem is it doesn't go far enough.
計劃不錯；問題在于不夠深入。
來自柯林斯例句
2. The plane has been kept in service far longer than originally intended.
這架飛機已經超期服役很長時間了。
來自柯林斯例句
3. He had wandered to the far end of the room.
他轉到屋子的那一頭。
來自柯林斯例句
4. "Does it sound like music?" — "I wouldn't go that far."