September was a long way off.

那时离九月份还有很长一段时间。

Success is still a long way off.

离成功还远着呢。

Florida was a long way off.

佛罗里达离得很远。

An end to the crisis seems a long way off.

危机的结束似乎还要一长段时间。

Scientists are still a long way off finding a cure.

科学家要找到一个治疗方法，还远着呢。

A big earthquake a long way off is preferable to a smaller one nearby.

远处的大地震要比近处的小地震好。

But that is a long way off.

但是这是一个很长的路要走。

But that is a long way off yet.

但是这仍是长远之道。

Admittedly, that is a long way off.

很显然，这是一条很长的路。

But that solution is a long way off.

但是那种解决方案也需要走一条很长的路。

But peace still seems a long way off.

但通往和平之路似乎任重而道远。

A meaningful recovery is a long way off.

有意义的全面复苏还有很长的路要走。

But he'd hoped it would be a long way off.

但他希望这个日子将会发生在很久很久以后。

But self-sufficiency is still a long way off.

但自给自足仍还有漫长的路要走。

This is a long way off, but it is a laudable dream.

这还有一条很长的路要走，但它是一个值得拥抱的梦想。

Of course, those applications are a long way off.

当然，那些应用还有很长的路要走。

Such a test of quantum mechanics is a long way off.

要获得这种量子力学试验的成功，我们还有很长的路要走。

Skeptics counter that the future may be a long way off.

怀疑者认为距电动汽车的未来还有很长一段路要走。

The goal of visa-free travel to the EU is a long way off.

对他们来讲，欧盟的免签证旅游之路还很漫长。

However, RFID is still a long way off replacing bar codes.

但是RFID要想取代传统条码，还有很长的路要走。

Sadly, however, that sort of world is still a long way off.

然而令人遗憾的是，这样世界与我们还相距甚远。

Creating a new animal from a stem cell is likely a long way off.

通过干细胞创造新的动物有漫漫长路要走。

Parliamentary elections scheduled for the autumn seem a long way off.

预定于秋天进行的议会选举似乎还有很长的路要走。

But like so much in genetic research, that hope is still a long way off.

但现在看来，像许多基因研究一样，这个愿望离实现还有很长的距离。

Even so, a resolution appeared to be a long way off in Honduras on Wednesday.

即便如此，在星期三就出台最终的解决方案对洪都拉斯来说是仍然有很长的路要走。

But the time for such a deal is a long way off - probably two years or more.

但这一实际还为时尚早——或许两年或更久。

Every week we're getting closer to that ideal but we're still a long way off.

每周我们都盼望更接近理想，但总是遥遥相望。