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Overseas Foreign Sea Country Awl Adj 形容词 Ocean

This flashcard defines "overseas" as an adjective or adverb referring to things or places in foreign countries, typically across a sea or ocean. It includes examples of its usage in sentences related to travel, trade, and living/working abroad.

This flashcard defines "overseas" as an adjective or adverb referring to things or places in foreign countries, typically across a sea or ocean. It includes examples of its usage in sentences related to travel, trade, and living/working abroad.

word overseas
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Collins
overseas ★★★☆☆
/o͟ʊvə(r)si͟ːz/
1
[ADJ 形容词](在)海外的;(在)国外的 You use overseas to describe things that involve or are in foreign countries, usually across a sea or an ocean.
  [ADJ n]
  [ADV after v]
  • 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。

  • ...overseas trade figures.

    海外贸易额

  • Overseas is also an adverb.
    • 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。

    • Much of the investment was overseas.

      大部分均为海外投资。

2
[ADJ 形容词](学生、游客等)来自海外的,来自外国的 An overseas student or visitor comes from a foreign country, usually across a sea or an ocean.
  [ADJ n]
  • Every year nine million overseas visitors come to London.

    每年有900万外国游客来伦敦观光。


Oxford over·seas AWL / ˌəʊvəˈsiːz ; NAmE ˌoʊvərˈsiːz /
adjective
,
adverb
adjective connected with foreign countries, especially those separated from your country by the sea or ocean 外国的;海外的 overseas development/markets/trade 海外发展╱市场╱贸易 overseas students/visitors 外国留学生╱游客 compare
home
adj.  (3 )
adverb to or in a foreign country, especially those separated from your country by the sea or ocean 在国外;向海外 SYN
abroad
to live/work/go overseas 在国外生活╱工作;出国 The product is sold both at home and overseas. 这个产品行销国内外。
over·seas / ˌəʊvəˈsiːz ; NAmE ˌoʊvərˈsiːz /
LDC
overseas1 adverb
overseas2 adjective
overseaso‧ver‧seas1 /ˌəʊvəˈsiːz◂ $ ˌoʊvər-/ ●●○ W3 AWL adverb
Examples
Thesaurus
Collocations
to or in a foreign country that is across the seaabroad:  Chris is going to work overseas. Most applications came from overseas.
overseas1 adverb
overseas2 adjective
overseaso‧ver‧seas2 /ˈəʊvəsiːz $ ˈoʊvər-/ ●○○ AWL adjective [only before noun]
Examples
Thesaurus
Collocations
coming from, existing in, or happening in a foreign country that is across the seahome:  overseas students overseas investment
WDF

overseas

[ˌəʊvəˈsi:z]
原型:overseas 是 oversea 的复数
CET4CET6TEM4考研IELTS
r5003
5493
1937
226
1099
1546
685
j6523
3441
502
107
800
1099
933
ADV5537
157728
ADJ6305
126468

Spoken:

44085871
在海外(58%),海外的(42%)
adv.在海外,海外
adj.海外的,国外的

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