for miles
成語所屬單字miles
for miles — 慣用語
1. a set prepositional phrase used after verbs like 'see', 'walk', 'drive', or 'hea
1.慣用語
釋義
很長一段距離;綿延好幾英里
a set prepositional phrase used after verbs like 'see', 'walk', 'drive', or 'hear' to describe an uninterrupted stretch of land, sea, or sky; it emphasises the continuous expanse rather than a specific destination or measured distance, and always follows a verb of movement or perception.
例句
From the top of the hill, you can see for miles across the valley.
We drove for miles without seeing another car on the road.