overseas
adjective,adverb
uk/ˌəʊ.vəˈsiːz/us/ˌoʊ.vɚˈsiːz/(UKold-fashionedalsooversea,uk/ˌəʊ.vəˈsiː/us/ˌoʊ.vɚˈsiː/)B2
in, from, or to othercountries:
在海外(的);从国外来(的);到国外(的)We need toopenup overseasmarkets.我们需要开拓海外市场。
There are a lot of overseasstudentsstudyingatourcollege.我们学院桥有许多外国留学生。
Mybrotheris astudentoverseas.我哥哥在外国留学。
to go/travel/live/workoverseas
Iwantedto go to an overseauniversity.
- Thecompanyhas beensuccessfulinpenetratingoverseasmarketsthisyear.
- If you wereofferedan overseasposting, would you take it?
- After he'dservedhisapprenticeshiphefoundworkoverseas.
- Theairlinehalveditsoverseasservicebecause of asharpreductionintraffic.
- Ourfirmdoes a lot ofbusinesswith overseascustomers.
- Furtherexpansionwasplannedboth athomeand oversea.
Countries, nationalities & continents: country & nation
- birthright citizenship
- body politic
- BRICS
- coast
- countrywide
- cross-border
- domestic
- domestically
- dual
- dual citizen
- motherland
- nation
- non-domestic
- non-indigenous
- non-national
- noncitizen
- nuclear power
- statehood
- stateless
- superpower