橘子朗文词典

outpost

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音标发音

  • 英式音标 [ˈaʊt.pəʊst]
  • 美式音标 [ˈaʊt.poʊst]
  • 国际音标 ['autpəust]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • n.前哨；偏远居民区；前哨基地；警戒部队

词根记忆

  • out(外面的) + post(岗位)→靠外的岗位→前哨

同根派生

     

英汉例句

  • Their new outpost was on the crest of a hill.
    他们新的前哨阵地设在一座小山包顶上.
  • The troops received orders to trench the outpost.
    部队接到命令在前哨周围筑壕加强防卫.
  • I've been putting down rebellions in this rotten outpost for eleven years.
    十一年来我一直在偏僻边疆消弭叛变.
  • the last outpost of civilization
    文明的边缘地区
  • Some soldiers waited at an outpost deep in the forest.
    一些士兵在森林深处的一个前哨基地等候.

词组短语

    短语

  • Outpost well 探边井;油藏边界外的井
  • Outpost Offensive 进攻前哨
  • outpost nurse 哨站护士;前哨护士
  • Outpost display 前哨陈列
  • Korengal Outpost 克拉高哨站

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • a place, especially a small group of buildings or a town, that represents the authority or business interests of a government or company that is far away

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • An outpost is a small group of buildings used for trading or military purposes, either in a distant part of your own country or in a foreign country.
  • An outpost is a small settlement or community that is situated in a remote part of a country.