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词汇 be miles away
释义
Idiom
be miles away
to not be listening to what someone is saying because you are thinking about something else.
'Jim, did you hear what I just said?' 'Sorry, I was miles away.'
idiombe miles away BrEBrEspoken used in order to say that someone is not listening to what you are saying, because they are thinking about something else:"What do you think, Andy?" "What? Sorry, I was miles away."My Dad was a real daydreamer - you'd be talking to him and then you'd realize he was miles away.

be miles away

To be noticeably distracted and unfocused. Of course you don't remember me saying that—you were miles away the whole time! It's the last day before Christmas break, so my students are miles away.

be miles away

be lost in thought and so unaware of what is happening around you. informal

be ˈmiles away

(informal) be thinking deeply about something and not aware of what is happening around you: When I ask him a question in class, he just looks at me. He’s always miles away.‘What do you think of Anne’s idea, Dan?’ ‘Sorry, I was miles away. What idea is that?’
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