far-fetched
['fɑ:'fetʃt]
英語の語源
- far-fetched (adj.)
- 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.
例文
- 1. The plan is good；the problem is it doesn 't go far enough.
- 計画はいいです；問題は深さが足りないことです。
- 2.The plane has been kept in service far longer than originally intended.
- この飛行機は長い間服役していた。
- 3.He had wandered to the far end of the room.
- 彼は部屋の端に回った。
- 4. "Does it sound like music?" — "I wouldn't go that far .「
- 「これは音楽に聞こえますか？」－「私はそうは思いません」
- 5.As far as I can recall，Patti was a Smith.
- パティはスミスという名前だったと記憶しています。