afield

• Adverb, das 'weit weg von zu Hause oder vom Ausgangspunkt' bedeutet und oft in Wendungen wie 'far afield' verwendet wird, um eine große Entfernung anzugeben, sowohl räumlich als auch übertragen.

An adverb meaning 'away from a starting point or home,' often used in phrases like 'far afield' to indicate a great distance, either physically or figuratively.

1. Away from home or originB2formal

   Far away from one's usual location or starting point.

   Weit weg von zu Hause

   • He traveled far afield in search of rare plants.
   • The news spread far afield across the country.
   • They ventured further afield than any previous explorers.

   Synonymeabroadawayelsewherefaroffout

2. In a different area or fieldC1formal

   In or to a different area, especially one that is not directly related.

   In anderen Bereichen

   • The discussion went far afield from the original topic.
   • Her research took her afield into the realm of ancient history.
   • The investigation strayed afield into unrelated matters.

   Synonymeapartasideawayelsewhereoff