/fɑɹˈfɛt͡ʃt/· adjective
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Chinese meaning
牵强的,难以置信的
牵强的,难以置信
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质疑太空数据中心是否离谱
Example
If space data centers feel far-fetched, why not interstellar travel?
如果太空数据中心听起来还很牵强,那星际旅行又何尝不是?
Source: TechCrunch · 1 Sep 2026
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Starcloud团队公布新的高风险计划:向半人马座阿尔法星发射星际探测器。
Roots · etymology
字面"从老远取来",引申为牵强
- far(远)+ fetched(取来的,fetch的过去分词)
Collocations
- far-fetched idea / far-fetched plot / sound far-fetched
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