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further

adjective
/ˈfɜːðə(r)/
/ˈfɜːrðər/
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  1. more; additional更多的;更进一步的;附加的
    • Cook for a further 2 minutes.再煮两分钟。
    • For further details call this number.欲知详情,请拨打这个电话号码。
    • Can you give me any further information?你能给我进一步的信息吗?
    • further investigation/research/study/analysis进一步的调查/研究/研究/分析
    • This week provided further evidence of an unfolding global energy crisis.本周进一步证明了全球能源危机正在蔓延。
    • No further developments have been reported.没有进一步的发展报告。
    • We have decided to take no further action.我们决定不采取进一步行动。
    • The museum is closed until further notice (= until we say that it is open again).博物馆现在闭馆,开馆时间另行通知。
    Language Bank additionadditionAdding another item补充说明
      • Bilingual children do better in IQ tests than children who speak only one language. In addition/What is more, they seem to find it easier to learn third or even fourth languages.讲两种语言的儿童比只讲一种语言的儿童智商测试得分更高。此外/而且,讲两种语言的儿童似乎在学习第三种甚至第四种语言时觉得更容易。
      • Learning another language not only improves children’s job prospects in later life, but also boosts their self-esteem.学习另一种语言不仅可以提升儿童未来的职业前景,而且可以增强他们的自尊心。
      • Teaching children a second language improves their job prospects in later life. Other benefits include increased self-esteem and greater tolerance of other cultures.教儿童第二语言可以提升他们未来的职业前景。此外,还可以使他们获得更强的自尊心、对其他文化更包容。
      • Another/One further/One additional reason for encouraging bilingual education is that it boosts children’s self-esteem.另一个鼓励双语教育的原因是它能增强儿童的自尊心。
      • Studies suggest that bilingual children find it easier to learn additional languages. There is, moreover, increasing evidence that bilingual children perform better across a range of school subjects, not just foreign languages.研究表明,讲两种语言的儿童学习其他语言觉得更容易。此外,越来越多的证据表明,讲两种语言的儿童不仅在外语学习上,同时在其他各门学科的学习上都表现得更好。
      • His claim that children find bilingual education confusing is based on very little evidence. Moreover, the evidence he does provide is seriously flawed.他认为双语教育会使儿童感到迷惑的说法几乎是没有依据的。况且,他仅有的证据也是有严重缺陷的。
      • Research has shown that first-language development is not impeded by exposure to a second language. Furthermore, there is no evidence to support the claim that children find bilingual education confusing.研究已经表明,接触第二语言不会妨碍第一语言的发展。而且,没有证据支持双语教育使儿童感到迷惑这种说法。
    Extra Examples
    • After further discussion a decision was reached.经过进一步讨论,达成了一项决定。
    • Do you have any further questions?你还有其他问题吗?
    • This performance offers yet further proof that she is one of the great musicians of this generation.这场演出进一步证明她是这一代最伟大的音乐家之一。
    • We cannot afford any further delay.我们不能再耽搁了。
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryFurther is used with these nouns:
    • allegation
    • appeal
    • assault
    See full entry

further

adverb
/ˈfɜːðə(r)/
/ˈfɜːrðər/
Idioms
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  1. (comparative of farfar 的比较级) (especially British English) at or to a greater distance(空间距离)较远,更远 synonym farther
    • We had walked a bit further than I had realized.我们走得比我想象的要远一点。
    • I'm too tired to go any further.我太累了,再也走不动了。
    • further north/south/east/west再往北/南/东/西
    • Two miles further on we came to a small town.我们又走了两英里,来到了一座小镇。
    • The hospital is further down the road.沿这条路走下去就是医院。
    • Can you stand a bit further away?你能不能站远一点?
  2. a longer way in the past or the future(过去或未来)较远,更久远
    • Think further back into your childhood.再往前回想你的童年。
    • How will the company be doing ten years further on?十年以后公司的情况将如何呢?
  3. to a greater degree or extent进一步;在更大程度上;在更大范围内
    • to develop/increase/enhance/improve something further进一步发展/增加/提高/改进某物
    • to strengthen/support something further进一步加强/支持某事
    • Costs must be further reduced.成本必须进一步降低。
    • The police decided to investigate further.警方决定作进一步调查。
    • My life is further complicated by having to work such long hours.我得工作这么长的时间,因此生活中的麻烦事就更多了。
    • She was getting further and further into debt.她负债越来越多。
    • Nothing could be further from the truth.绝不是那回事。
    • Their share price fell further today.他们的股价今天进一步下跌。
  4. (formal) in addition to what has just been said此外;而且 synonym furthermore
    • Further, it is important to consider the cost of repairs.此外,重要的是要考虑修理费用。
    Which Word? farther / further / farthest / furthestfarther / further / farthest / furthest
    • These are the comparative and superlative forms of far.
    • To talk about distance, use either farther, farthest or further, furthest. In British English, further, furthest are the more common forms and in North American English, farther and farthest:
      • I have to travel further/​farther to work now.现在我得走更远的路去上班。
    • To talk about the degree or extent of something, further/​furthest are usually preferred:表示事物的程度或幅度通常宜用 further/furthest:
      • Let’s consider this point further.让我们更深入地考虑这一点。
    • Further, but not farther, can also mean ‘more’ or ‘additional’:further 亦可表示更加或进一步,farther 则无此意:
      • Are there any further questions?还有什么问题吗?
      This sounds very formal in North American English.
  5. Word OriginOld English furthor (adverb), furthra (adjective), fyrthrian (verb), of Germanic origin; related to forth.
Idioms
far/farther/further afield
  1. far away from home; to or in places that are not near远离家乡;去远处;在远方
    • You can hire a car if you want to explore further afield.假如你想逛更远的地方,可以租辆汽车。
    • Journalists came from as far afield as China.新闻记者有的来自遥远的中国。
go further
  1. to say more about something, or make a more extreme point about it进一步说;提出更极端的意见
    • I would go even further and suggest that the entire government is corrupt.我甚至进而想要说,整个政府都是腐败的。
  2. to last longer; to serve more people更经久;为更多人服务
    • They watered down the soup to make it go further.他们往汤里掺水,好让更多的人喝。
go no further | not go any further
  1. if you tell somebody that a secret will go no further, you promise not to tell it to anyone else到此为止;不再传下去
look no further
  1. used to say that something is exactly what somebody needs and so they do not need to consider any other options更多的;更进一步的;附加的
    • Those looking for an enjoyable evening need look no further than the hotel's nightclub.那些寻找愉快夜晚的人只需看看酒店的夜总会。
take something further
  1. to take more serious action about something or speak to somebody at a higher level about it采取进一步行动;把…向上级反映
    • I am not satisfied with your explanation and intend to take the matter further.我对你的解释不满意,打算进一步探讨这个问题。

further

verb
/ˈfɜːðə(r)/
/ˈfɜːrðər/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they further
/ˈfɜːðə(r)/
/ˈfɜːrðər/
he / she / it furthers
/ˈfɜːðəz/
/ˈfɜːrðərz/
past simple furthered
/ˈfɜːðəd/
/ˈfɜːrðərd/
past participle furthered
/ˈfɜːðəd/
/ˈfɜːrðərd/
-ing form furthering
/ˈfɜːðərɪŋ/
/ˈfɜːrðərɪŋ/
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  1. further something to help something to develop or be successful促进;增进
    • They hoped the new venture would further the cause of cultural cooperation in Europe.他们希望这个新项目将促进欧洲文化合作事业。
    • She took the new job to further her career.她接受了这个新工作以进一步发展她的事业。
    • We are committed to furthering the interests of our members.我们承诺要增进成员的利益。
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    Oxford Collocations DictionaryFurther is used with these nouns as the object:
    • agenda
    • aim
    • career
    See full entry
    Word OriginOld English furthor (adverb), furthra (adjective), fyrthrian (verb), of Germanic origin; related to forth.

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