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extraterritorial

/ek-struh-ter-i-tawr-ee-uhl, -tohr-/US // ˈɛk strəˌtɛr ɪˈtɔr i əl, -ˈtoʊr- //UK // (ˌɛkstrəˌtɛrɪˈtɔːrɪəl) //

治外法权,域外,境外,域外的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : beyond local territorial jurisdiction, as the status of persons resident in a country but not subject to its laws.
    • : pertaining to such persons.

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Examples

  • He wants domestic and international leagues to know the FBI intends to be active in this space and hopes the network of extraterritorial laws discourages wrongdoers.

  • China will never be rid of this menace till she is rid of these extraterritorial holdings.

  • Let us now observe the operation of the extraterritorial policy.

  • To understand the operation of extraterritorial jurisdiction, let us suppose the principle to be applied to ourselves.