Whether approached from afar from the Dortmund direction, or from the motorway service area, the church represents a built version of the motorway church signage.

无论是从多特蒙德方向还是从高速公路服务区域方向向教堂靠近，它都能准确呈现一个高速公路教堂的形态。

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"Oh, grandfather," she cried from afar, "won't you come with us to the pasture tomorrow?"

“噢，爷爷，”她从远处叫道，“你明天不和我们一起去牧场吗？”

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Seen from afar, its towering buildings beckon the visitor in.

远远望去，它的高耸建筑就像在召唤游客。

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I came from afar, because I have a problem with my son.

我长途赶来，因为我儿子有个问题。

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From afar they looked like they were made from heavy silk.

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There were Breton shirts which from afar looked like regular shirting material but up close they were actually made from leather.

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From afar, it looks so simple - a pure white wedding cake rising up from the desert.

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