(comparatives of `far') most remote in space or time or order;
"had traveled to the farthest frontier"
"don't go beyond the farthermost (or furthermost) tree"
"explored the furthest reaches of space"
"the utmost tip of the peninsula"
Adverb:
to the greatest degree or extent or most advanced stage (`furthest' is used more often than `farthest' in this abstract sense);
"went the furthest of all the children in her education"
"furthest removed from reality"
"she goes farthest in helping us"
to the greatest distance in space or time (`farthest' is used more often than `furthest' in this physical sense);
"see who could jump the farthest"
"chose the farthest seat from the door"
"he swam the furthest"
furthest的用法和样例:
例句
用作形容词 (adj.)
Our house is the furthest from the school. 我们家是离学校最远的。
That's the furthest thing from my mind. They explored the furthest reaches of space. 我只能想这么多了。他们在太空探险到最遥远的地方