A distant relative is not as good as a near neighbour.

远亲不如近邻.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

He was her distant relative, as was everyone else on the island, come to think of it.

想起来了，他和岛上的其他人一样，都是她的远亲。

柯林斯例句

He was his distant relative, as was everyone else on the island, come to think of it.

哦，对了，他是他的远亲，岛上的其他人也是。

柯林斯例句

Are you by any chance a distant relative or an old family friend of Mr. Roosevelt?

你是不是刚巧是罗斯福先生的远亲或者世交?

辞典例句

He is a distant relative of mine.

他是我的一位远亲.

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