abroad

英 [əˈbrɔːd] 美 [əˈbrɔːd]

adv.  在国外; 到国外; 广为流传; 在室外; 到室外; 户外

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牛津词典

adv.

  1. 在国外;到国外
    in or to a foreign country
    1. to be/go/travel/live abroad
      在外国;出国;到国外旅行;在国外居住
    2. She worked abroad for a year.
      她在国外工作了一年。
    3. imports of cheap food from abroad
      国外廉价食物的进口
    4. He was famous, both at home and abroad (= in his own country and in other countries) .
      他享誉国内外。
  2. 广为流传
    being talked about or felt by many people
    1. There was news abroad that a change was coming.
      盛传即将有一个变动。
  3. 在室外;到室外;户外
    outside; outdoors

    柯林斯词典

    1. ADV 到国外;在国外
      If you go abroad, you go to a foreign country, usually one which is separated from the country where you live by an ocean or a sea.
      1. I would love to go abroad this year, perhaps to the South of France.
        我今年很想出国,可能是去法国南部。
      2. ...public opposition here and abroad...
        国内外公众的反对
      3. He will stand in for Mr Goh when he is abroad...
        吴先生出国时由他代替。
      4. About 65 per cent of its sales come from abroad.
        大约65%的销量来自国外。
    2. ADV 在四下流传;广为流传地
      If there is a story or feeling abroad, people generally know about it or feel it.
      1. There'll still be a feeling abroad that this change has to be recognised.
        人们还会普遍觉得这项变革早晚得接受。

    双语例句

    1. I would love to go abroad this year, perhaps to the South of France.
      我今年很想出国,可能是去法国南部。
    2. He will stand in for Mr Goh when he is abroad
      吴先生出国时由他代替。
    3. He was born of German parents and lived most of his life abroad
      他的父母都是德国人,但他一生中大部分时间在国外度过。
    4. Nearly half the students come from abroad
      将近一半的学生来自国外。
    5. The American economy, and its ability to compete abroad, was slowing down according to the report.
      根据这项报告,美国经济及其海外竞争能力发展的速度开始放缓。
    6. You could look for a career abroad where environmental jobs are better paid and more secure
      你可以在国外找一份工作,那里与环境相关的工作报酬更高,也更稳定。
    7. We buy everything abroad with the money earned from oil imports.
      我们用进口石油赚到的钱从国外购买一切商品。
    8. They'll be keen to enhance their reputation abroad
      他们会非常渴望提高他们在国外的声誉。
    9. Sampling the local cuisine is one of the delights of holidaying abroad
      品尝当地菜肴是海外度假的乐趣之一。
    10. She gives frequent performances of her work, both at home and abroad
      她经常在国内外演出自己的作品。
    11. It took hot competition from abroad, however, to show us just how good Scottish cashmere really is.
      然而,我们是通过来自国外的激烈竞争才认识到了苏格兰羊绒的优良品质。
    12. All the indications are that we are going to receive reasonable support from abroad
      所有迹象都表明,我们将从国外获得有力支持。
    13. There are signs of paramilitary activity supported from abroad.
      有迹象表明,非法军事组织的活动得到了国外势力的支持。
    14. The pitfalls of working abroad are numerous
      到国外工作存在许多陷阱。
    15. Working abroad should be an exciting and positive experience for all concerned.
      在海外工作对所有相关人员来说都应该是一段让人兴奋而愉快的经历。
    16. The firm has identified 60 potential customers at home and abroad
      该公司已在国内外找到60个潜在客户。
    17. I chose to work abroad to improve my career prospects.
      我选择出国工作以求在事业上有更好的发展。
    18. We could run off together, but neither of us wants to live the rest of our lives abroad.
      我们可以一起私奔,但是我俩都不想在国外度过余生。
    19. He has improved his country's standing abroad
      他提高了自己国家的国际声望。
    20. Saga features trips for older people at home and abroad all through the year
      “传奇”旅行社为老年人提供全年的国内外旅游服务。
    21. Afterwards he went abroad.
      之后他到国外去了。
    22. He has obtained the consent of the dean for going abroad.
      他出国已经取得系主任的同意。
    23. He has returned from abroad.
      他从国外回来。
    24. How much foreign currency do you take when you go abroad?
      你出国时带多少外币?
    25. He gives up the idea of going abroad.
      他放弃了出国的念头。
    26. It is said that all ships coming from abroad should be performed quarantine.
      据说对所有国外来的船舶都要进行检疫。
    27. More comrades will be sent to study abroad.
      将派更多的同志出国深造。
    28. He was engaged from abroad.
      他是从国外聘来的。
    29. The teacher referred to in my last letter has gone abroad.
      我上次信中谈到的那位老师到国外去了。