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oversea

/adverb, noun oh-ver-seez; adjective oh-ver-seez/US // adverb, noun ˌoʊ vərˈsiz; adjective ˈoʊ vərˈsiz //

海外,海外

Related Words

away离开了,离开,离开的时候,走了 abroad在国外,国外,在海外,在外国 foreign外国,外国的 across跨越,横跨,在整个,横穿 transatlantic跨大西洋,跨越大西洋,跨大西洋的,横跨大西洋 transoceanic越洋,跨洋,越洋的,跨洋的 transpacific跨太平洋,跨太平洋地区,跨太平洋的,跨越太平洋

Definitions

adv.副词 adverb

1
- : over, across, or beyond the sea; abroad: to be sent overseas.

adj.形容词 adjective

1
- : of or relating to passage over the sea: overseas travel.
- : situated beyond the sea: overseas territories.
- : pertaining to countries, associations, activities, etc., beyond the sea: overseas military service; overseas commitments.

n.名词 noun

1
- : countries or territories across the sea or ocean.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inacross the sea

Synonyms

over the water在水面上,在水上,在水面上的,在水边 transatlantic跨大西洋,跨越大西洋,跨大西洋的,横跨大西洋 transmarine潜水艇,潜水器

Examples

Oversea indeed the perils of the new government passed suddenly away.
But the eyes of Elizabeth as of her subjects were drawn from difficulties at home to the conflict which took fresh fire oversea.
"My private overland and oversea express," he called to Frederick.
The second time was when they both wished to rule the same parts of the oversea world.
For this reason it was decided to disembark the oversea passage crews from each blockship before arriving within the danger zone.

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