afield

ә'fi:ld

Collins 1

r. far away from home or one's usual surroundings
r. in or into a field (especially a field of battle)
r. off the subject; beyond the point at issue

adv. 离开着, 偏离着, 在战场上

Collins 星级

9,689

BNC 频率

17,251

使用频率

afield 由前缀 a- 和词根 field 组成。前缀 a- 意为“在…之上”或“向”，而 field 意指“田野”或“领域”。结合起来，afield 可以理解为“在田野上”或“在某个领域”。

例句

1. The farmer went afield to check on his crops.

农民出门去田里查看他的庄稼。

2. The children played afield until the sun set.

孩子们在田野里玩耍直到太阳落山。

3. Many animals can be seen afield during the spring.

春天时可以在田野里看到许多动物。