abroad

A2 CET-4 Oxf 3000 初中 FREQ #4194 ★★★☆☆

adv. 往国外, 到室外, 到处 a. 往国外的, 在室外的, 广泛四散的

发音

US /əˈbɹɔd/
UK /əˈbɹɔːd/
IN /əbˈrɔɖ/

别名

abrode overbroad abread abreed abrede abraid

教材释义与例句

名词

海外；异国

形容词

往国外的

副词

在国外；到海外

in or to a foreign country

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Countries or lands abroad.

    海外

    国外

    苏格兰 罕用

    I hate abroad, abroad’s bloody.

    That is not a xenophobic remark. I am a xenophiliac; I love abroad. I love foreigners. I just do not like the way that they are running the European agricultural policy.

adj.
  1. 1.

    International.

adv. A2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    Beyond the bounds of a country; in foreign countries.

    国外

    海外

  2. 2.

    At large; widely; broadly; over a wide space.

    过时

    A tree spreads its branches abroad.

  3. 3.

    Without a certain confine; outside the house; away from one's abode.

    过时
  4. 4.

    Before the public at large; throughout society or the world; here and there; moving without restriction.

    过时
  5. 5.

    Not on target; astray; in error; confused; dazed.

  6. 6.

    Played elsewhere than one's home grounds.

    体育
prep.
  1. 1.

    Throughout, over.

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 1

overseas

近义相关 1

foreign
副词

同义词 2

overseas afield

相关短语

study abroad near abroad 近海外 go abroad 出国 the schoolmaster is abroad goes abroad going abroad went abroad gone abroad studies abroad

词源

First attested in mid 13th century. From Middle English abrood (“broadly widely scattered”), from a- (“on, in”) + brood (“broad”). Equivalent to a- + broad.

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