a far cry from1.遥远的路程;遥远的距离:It is a far cry from Asia to America,but ancient people had covered it by walking through Alaska.从亚洲到美洲是个遥远的路程,但是古代人早已步行穿过阿拉斯加到过那里。2.大不相同;迥然不同:Travelling by air is a far cry from that by train,the former is much more quickly and comfortably.坐飞机旅行跟坐火车旅行大不相同,前者要迅速舒适得多。 |