farther along

基本解釋

In the carriages farther along (there were only three in total) were families, young men on their own, older couples.
在后面一節(jié)車廂里（一共只有三節(jié)車廂），有在一起的家人，有獨自出門的年輕人，還有許多對年老的夫妻。
This was wasteful because when a particular market is oversupplied, fish are thrown away, even though there may be buyers for them a little farther along the coast.
這就會造成浪費，因為當一個特定市場供大于求時，即使沿著海邊稍微遠點的地方有人愿意買，人們也會把魚扔掉這些魚。
As the people ate and were satisfied and as the twelve baskets of extra food were filled, the disciples were brought a little farther along the path from wondering to believing.
那時，他們仍在學習相信，耶穌就是那位把微薄變?yōu)樨S足、能使無變?yōu)橛械纳?。眾人吃飽了，剩馀的食物還裝滿了十二籃子，在從疑惑到相信的生命路程上，門徒已向前走了一步。

And so in theory after just 2 or 3 steps you were in order of magnitude farther along in this counting process than I would be because I'd still be on person literally 3 or 4.
因此從理論上說,經過這樣短短的兩三個步驟,你們就有了分級次序，比我數數快多了,因為我才數到第三四個人。
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