in the distance 在远处the boys had been dully conscious of a peculiar sound in the distance,几个孩子隐隐约约地听到远处有一种奇怪的声响,at the distance 在距离。。。的地方Lay down the extinguisher at the distance of approximately 5m away from the origin of fire.在距离起火点5米左右处,放下灭火器。专门查了词典,基本没问题 望采纳 谢谢