缘 B7II3 THE INSIDE ITSTO1 at the
outside at
the most; as a maximum 至多：There was room for 20 people at the outside.最多只能容纳 20
个人。on the outside 1 used to describe how
sb appears or seems 从表面；从外表： On the outside she
seems calm, but I know sh^s worried. 她貌似镇定,但我知道她有心事。2 not in prison不在 狱中：li/e on the outside
toofc some getting used to 呢ain•出狱后的生活又需要慢慢适应了。
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adj. /'autsaid/ [only before noun] 1 of, on or facing the
outer side外部的；在外面的；而外的tvm external： rhe outside vm丨k are damp.外墙潮湿。2 not located in the
main building; going out of the 'main building 主建 筑物以外的；向外面的033 EXTERNAL ： an outside toiZet 户夕卜厕所◊ Ybu have to
pay to make outside caZk. 打外线电话必须付费。◊ J can Y get an
outside H/ie•我接 木通外线。3 not included in or
connected with your group, organization, country, etc•木属宇本团体。或机
构、国家等）的；外部的；不相关的：Wepkm to use an outside /iirm 〇/ consu〖tants•我们廿划利角外面的咨
询公司。◊ She has a Zot 〇/ outside
interests ’（= not connected with
her work).她有许多业余爱好。◊ They felt
cut off from the outside world (= from other people and from other things
that were happening).他们觉得
与外界隔绝了:。4 used to say that sth
is very unlikely 罘 k ;可能性极小的：They have an outside
c/iance o/winm'ng•他们的胜算极小。◊ J50 is cm
outside estimate (= it is very likely to be less)•估计最多不超过 150〇
uprep. /.aut'said/ (also out-side of especially in
IE汽车停在我们家屋外。RTJ3 INSIDE 2 away
from or not in a particular place 离开；不在：It's the biggest theme parfc outside
the [Mted States.这是美国以外最大
的主题游乐园。〇We Hve in a smaM viHage just outside Leeds.義们就住在利兹市外的一个小村子里。3 not part of sth 不在…范围内；不属于：77ie matter is outside
my area 〇/responsibility.此事不属于我的职责范围。◊ Ybu may do as
you
apart from 除了': There
was nothing they could do, outside o/hopfng things wou!d get better.除了盼望情况 好转，他们无能为力。
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flt/v. /.aufsaid/ *1 .not in a room,
building or container
but on or to the outside
of it 在夕卜面；向外面：J’m seeing a patient■—please
wai‘t outside.我正在给病人看
病。请在外面等候。◊ rhe house is painteci green outside•房子的外面漆成了绿色。2 not
inside a building 在户外：ft’s warm enough to
eat outside.天气暖和了， 可以在露天吃饭了。，〇G〇 outside and see
raining. 去外边看看是否下雨了。 1323 inside
.outside
'broadcast noun (6r£) a programme
filmed or recorded away from the main studio 实地拍摄的节
目；现场录制的节目
.outside 'lane (fir£) (NAmE ,passing 'lane) noun the part of a major
road such as a motorway or interstate nearest the middle of the
road, where vehicles drive fastest and can go past vehicles ahead (高速公路
等靠近路中心的）外年道，超车道
out-sider /,aut'saida(r)/ noun 1 a
person who is not accepted as a member of a society, group, etc.夕卜人；
局夕卜人：Here she/eZt she,wouW
aZways be an outsider. 她茬这里底觉得是个外人。2 a person who is not
part of a particular organization or profession (组织、、'行 业）外部的人；外来者：TTiey have decided to
Wre outsiders/or some 〇/ the key positions.他们决运在某些 关键职位上聘任外来人员。◊ To an outsider
ft may appear to be a glamorous job. ■在外面的人看来，这似孕
备一件令人尚往的工作。3 a
person or an animal taking part in a race or competition that is not expected
to win (比赛中）不被看命的人（或动物）：77ie race was won by a
20-J outsider.比赛获胜者是匹不被看好、20赔 I 的赛马。◊ r〇
eve/yone’s surprise, the post went to a ranfc outsider (= a complete outsider).出人意料的是，
那个职位竟然落到一个毫不起眼的人头上。
out-size /'autsaiz/ (also out-sized /'autsaizd/) adj.
[usually before noun] 1 larger than the
usual size 较大的；超过 —般型号的：an outsize ciesfc —张特大号桌子2 designed
| 響 outvote
for
large people 特体的；特大号的：outsize ck>thes 特 大号服装
out-skirts /'autsk3：ts; NAmE -sk3：rts/ noun [pi.] the parts of a town or city
that are furthest from the centre ( 7^ 镇的）边缘地带；市郊：rhey 〖fve on the outskirts 〇/
M也m.他们住在米兰市郊。
out-smart /.aut'smart; NAmE -'smairt/ verfc [VN] to gain an
advantage over sb by acting in a clever way 比… 精明；智胜 PCT71 outwit . She always managed to outsmart her poHtfcd rivaZs.她总有办法表现得比她的政
敌智高一筹。
out-source /'autsors; NAmE -so:rs/ verb (business to arrange for sb outside a
company to do work or provide goods for that company 交夕f 办理；外购：[VN] We outsource aH our computing
work.我们把全部计算机
技术工作包给外边去做。[also V] ► 〇ut*souroing
now/7 [U]
out-spoken /aut'spaukan; NAmE -'spoukan/ adj. ~ (in sth) saying exactly what
you think, even if this shocks or offends people 直率；坦诚 CHTl blunt ： an out- spofcen opponent 〇/the 〖eader —个直言不讳反对领导的人
〇 outspoken
comments 0 She was outspoken
m her criticism 〇/the p〖cm.她对该计划的批评直言未讳。
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note at honest ►
out-spoken*ly adv. out-spoken-
ness noun [U]
out-spread /.aut'spred/ adj. {formal) spread out completely 展井的；舒展的：77ie
bird soared high, with outspread wings.鸟儿展翅秦飞。
Oilt-Stand-ing /aufstaendir)/ adj.
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extremely good; excellent 优秀的；杰出的；出色年|: an
outstan^ngpkiyer/acWevement/success 杰出的运动 员_/成绩 /成就◊ an area 〇/outstanding
natural beauty 自然M景M美的地区 〇 note at excellent
2 [usually before noun] very obvious or
important 突出的；明显 的；重要的 H771 prominent： the outstanding
features 〇少the 〖andscape这一风景的突出特征3 (of payment, work,
problems, etc.款项、工作、困难等）not yet paid, done,
solved, etc.未支付的；未完戒的；未解决的：She has outstanding
debts 〇/over £500.她未清偿的债务超过
500 英镑。◊ A Zot 〇/ work
is sriH outstanding•许‘工作 尚未完成。
out-stand-ing-ly /aut'staendr〇li/ adv. 1 used to empha- size the good
quality of sth (用于正面强调）非常，极其
H771 remarkably ： outstandfngiy success_/W 非常成功
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extremely well 优异；极好：He pe/formed weH but
notoutstoidingZy.他i演彳i很好，但耸不上完美。
out-stay /.aut'stei/ verb [VNl WM see welcome n.
out.stretched
/,aufstretjt/
a办（of parts of the body 身 体部位）stretcheii or spread out as tar as
possible 伸扁
的；张开的：He ran towards her
with arms outstretched/wfth
outstretched arms.他张开双臂朝她
飞奔而去。
out-strip /.aut'strip/ verb (-pp-) [VN] 1 to become larger, more important,
etc. than sl^/sth lii.••大’（或重要等
> ; 超过；胜过：Demcmdisoutstri即ingsuppiy.需求換超过 供给了。2 to be faster, better or.more
successful than sb you are competing against 超过，超越（竞争对手）
H771 surpass ： Their latest computer
outstrips all its rivals.他们最新型的计算机超越了所有的对手。3 to run faster than sb in a race
so that you pass them 比…跑得
快；超越
outta (also outa) /'auta/ prep, used for writing the way *out of
is sometimes pronounced in informal speech (用于书写，表示〇饥〇丨在非正式口语中的发音).：1’爪 outta here/ (= I’m leaving
now.)我要走 了!.
'out-take noun a piece of a film that is removed before
the film/movie is shown, for example because it contains a mistake不选用镜头；不合格镜头
out
tray {
out-vote /.aut'vaut; NAmE -'vout/ verb [VN] [usually passive] to defeat
sb/sth by winning a larger number of votes 得 票超过 an vote sb/sth down ： His proposal was outvoted by 20 votes to S.他的提案以10比8票被否决。