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outside

/noun out-sahyd, -sahyd; adjective out-sahyd, out-; adverb out-sahyd; preposition out-sahyd, out-sahyd/US // noun ˈaʊtˈsaɪd, -ˌsaɪd; adjective ˌaʊtˈsaɪd, ˈaʊt-; adverb ˌaʊtˈsaɪd; preposition ˌaʊtˈsaɪd, ˈaʊtˌsaɪd //

外界,外边,外来的,外边的

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the outer side, surface, or part; exterior: The outside of the house needs painting.
    • : the external aspect or appearance.
    • : the space without or beyond an enclosure, institution, boundary, etc.: a prisoner about to resume life on the outside.
    • : a position away or farther away from the inside or center: The horse on the outside finished second.
    • : an outside passenger or place on a coach or other vehicle.
    • : Northern Canada and Alaska. the settled or more populous part of Canada or the U.S.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : being, acting, done, or originating beyond an enclosure, boundary, etc.: outside noises; news from the outside world.
    • : situated on or pertaining to the outside; exterior; external: an outside television antenna.
    • : situated away from the inside or center; farther or farthest away from the inside or center: the outside lane.
    • : not belonging to or connected with a specified institution, society, etc.: outside influences; outside help.
    • : extremely unlikely or remote: an outside chance for recovery.
    • : extreme or maximum: an outside estimate.
    • : being in addition to one's regular work or duties: an outside job.
    • : working on or assigned to the outside, as of a place or organization: an outside man to care for the grounds.
    • : Baseball. passing, but not going over, home plate on the side opposite the batter: The fastball was high and outside.
adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : on or to the outside, exterior, or space without: Take the dog outside.
    • : in or to an area that is removed from or beyond a given place or region: The country's inhabitants seldom travel outside.
prep.介词 preposition
  1. 1
    • : on or toward the outside of: There was a noise outside the door.
    • : beyond the confines or borders of: visitors from outside the country.
    • : with the exception of; aside from: She has no interests outside her work.

Phrases

  • outside of
  • at most (the outside)

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • They’re also important in the daily lives of just about everyone who lives outside the cities.

  • His family, supporters, and Moore waited outside the Jefferson City Correction Facility to welcome him home.

  • My guess is we’ll be outside in some sort of socially distanced way.

  • During that same period, scientists have also detected high-energy neutrinos, ghostly particles from outside the Milky Way whose origins are also unknown.

  • A Martian landscape had replaced the Pacific coastline outside my home in San Francisco.

  • These generally come from the outside, from cultural pressures and messages.

  • Two witnesses outside the Charlie Hebdo office building quoted the Kouachi brothers claiming they were members of al Qaeda.

  • Sadly, it appears the American press often doesn't need any outside help when it comes to censoring themselves.

  • The offices were firebombed in 2011; no one was hurt but a permanent police car was subsequently stationed outside.

  • Expensive day care pushes women out of the labor market while men continue to work outside the home.

  • Where the outside conditions are not very favourable, practically all the British species may be grown with ease under glass.

  • Absently his hands wandered through the pockets, and found his purse and the money in an outside pocket.

  • Outside the hotel he came upon the two sisters sitting on a bench and drinking coffee.

  • At the hotel he found the bench outside occupied chiefly by Jean.

  • He reached up for her big, rough straw hat that hung on a peg outside the door, and put it on her head.