'먼훗날'은 문맥에 따라 영어로 다음과 같이 표현할 수 있습니다:
• in the distant future (가장 일반적이고 명확한 표현)
• someday 또는 one day (언젠가 먼 훗날)
• in the far-off future (아주 먼 미래)
• far off in the future
In the distant future (먼 훗날 / 아주 먼 미래)는 시간상으로 현재나 가까운 미래에서 아주 멀리 떨어진 미래의 시점을 뜻하는 영어 표현입니다.
주요 의미와 표현 비교
• In the distant future (아주 먼 미래):
• 아주 오랜 시간이 지난 뒤의 미래를 말합니다.
• 예시: "At some point in the distant future I would like to have my own house." (먼 훗날 언젠가 나만의 집을 갖고 싶다)
in the distant past/future
phrase
far away in the past or future:
At some point in the distant future I would like to have my own house.
The story is set in the distant future.
The fact is that when it comes to climate breakdown, we're not talking about a time in the distant future.
This is how stars may have looked in the distant past.
This all happened in the distant past, towards the end of the last glacial period.
• In the not-too-distant future (지극히 멀지 않은 미래 / 가까운 미래에):
• 'quite soon'과 비슷한 의미로, 그리 멀지 않은 시기나 조만간이라는 뜻으로 쓰입니다.
in the not-too-distant future
phrase
quite soon:
They plan to have children in the not-too-distant future.
I think we'll probably move house in the not-too-distant future.
I see a day in the not-too-distant future when this technology is in all homes.
I'm fairly confident that our economy will improve in the not-too-distant future.
They might be forced to call an election in the not-too-distant future.
The phrase "in the far-off future" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing events or predictions that are expected to occur a long time from now. Example: "In the far-off future, we may discover new planets that could support life."
Scenes like that are most likely in the far-off future.
Climate change is not some distant specter in the far-off future.
Mr. Hawkes and the other "new Bills and Daves," Ms. Johnson said, are being selected for the campaign using criteria that include whether the projects are "meaningful to people in their everyday lives" and are "things people will see in a short period of time" rather than in the far-off future.
Not just save your estate taxes in the far-off future, mind you, which is what trusts customarily do.
I probably saw couples with children and lit up at the idea of that being us someday in the far-off future.
It's doubtful that premiers and ministers, let alone the prime minister, will rank the issue of Frozen Mine Tailings That Might Leak Sometime In The Far-Off Future high on their sticky notes of shit to do.