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overseas

英 [ˌəʊvəˈsiːz]

美 [ˌoʊvərˈsiːz]

adj.  外国的; 海外的
adv.  在国外; 在海外

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Collins.3 / BNC.2990 / COCA.4955

同义词辨析

alienexoticforeignoverseas【导航词义:外国的】

alienadj. 外国的,异域的
〔辨析〕
指属于另一个国家的,比 foreign 更正式,但没有 foreign 使用普遍,且常含贬义。
〔例证〕
They were opposed to the presence of alien forces in the region.
他们反对外国军队驻扎在该地区。
He was interested in alien cultures.
他曾对异域文化感兴趣。
exoticadj. 〈褒〉来自异国的,外国情调的
〔辨析〕
尤指来自热带国家的。
〔例证〕
I like brightly-coloured exotic flowers.
我喜欢色彩鲜艳的异国花卉。
She prefers to travel to exotic places.
她更愿去有异国风情的地方旅行。
foreignadj. 外国的,国外的
〔辨析〕
普通用词,泛指来自他国的或与他国有关的。
〔例证〕
After living in foreign countries for many years, he returned home.
在国外居住多年之后,他回到了家。
All foreign troops must be withdrawn immediately and unconditionally.
所有外国军队必须立即无条件地撤出。
overseasadj. 海外的,国外来的
〔辨析〕
指来自、存在于或发生在海外国家的,只作定语。
〔例证〕
There are many overseas students now coming to China to study Chinese.
现在有很多外国留学生来中国学习汉语。
The company has invested more money into its overseas market.
该公司已经将更多的资金投入了海外市场。

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 外国的;海外的
      connected with foreign countries, especially those separated from your country by the sea or ocean
      1. overseas development/markets/trade
        海外发展 / 市场 / 贸易
      2. overseas students/visitors
        外国留学生 / 游客

    adv.

    • 在国外;在海外
      to or in a foreign country, especially those separated from your country by the sea or ocean
      1. to live/work/go overseas
        在国外生活 / 工作;出国
      2. The product is sold both at home and overseas.
        这个产品行销国内外。

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ (在)海外的;(在)国外的
      You useoverseasto describe things that involve or are in foreign countries, usually across a sea or an ocean.
      1. He has returned to South Africa from his long overseas trip.
        他结束了漫长的海外旅行回到南非。
      2. ...overseas trade figures.
        海外贸易额
      3. Overseasis also an adverb.
      4. If you're staying for more than three months or working overseas, a full 10-year passport is required...
        在国外工作或居留3个月以上,需要持10年期的护照。
      5. Much of the investment was overseas.
        大部分均为海外投资。
    • ADJ (学生、游客等)来自海外的,来自外国的
      Anoverseasstudent or visitor comes from a foreign country, usually across a sea or an ocean.
      1. Every year nine million overseas visitors come to London.
        每年有900万外国游客来伦敦观光。

    英英释义

    adj

    • in a foreign country
      1. markets abroad
      2. overseas markets
      Synonym:abroad
    • being or passing over or across the sea
      1. some overseas trade in grain arose
      Synonym:oversea

    adv

    • in a place across an ocean
        Synonym:abroad
      1. beyond or across the sea
        1. He lived overseas for many years
        Synonym:oversea

      双语例句

      • There are now 400 staff at headquarters, servicing our regional and overseas work
        现在总部有400名职员负责地区和海外事务。
      • They have gone to live overseas.
        他们搬到国外去住了。
      • I'd like to place an overseas call.
        我想打一个国际长途。
      • He has returned to South Africa from his long overseas trip.
        他结束了漫长的海外旅行回到南非。
      • It is normal to spend two or three years working in this country before being posted overseas.
        被派往海外之前,通常会在这个国家工作两三年。
      • The dollar's recent strength is crimping overseas sales and profits.
        美元最近的坚挺影响了国外的销量和利润。
      • The news from overseas is overwhelmingly negative
        来自海外的消息特别不容乐观。
      • She accused the Foreign Office of disgraceful failure to support British citizens arrested overseas.
        她指责说,外交部未能给在海外被捕的英国公民提供支持是可耻的。
      • Every year nine million overseas visitors come to London.
        每年有900万外国游客来伦敦观光。
      • Relevant work experience is required for overseas postings.
        派驻海外要求有相关的工作经验。