outpost 详细解释

outpost

['autpəust]

n.前哨, 偏远居民区, 前哨基地, 警戒部队

n.[C]

1. 前哨, 警戒部队

2. 前哨基地

They established the first outposts and settlements.

他们建立了第一批前哨基地和居民点。

3. (设在国外的)军事基地

4. 边远居民点

词形变化

动词过去式: outpolled | 动词过去分词: outpolled | 动词现在分词: outpolling | 动词第三人称单数: outpolls |

词义辨析

同义参见:

circuit  border  settlement  

英英释义

名词 outpost:

a station in a remote or sparsely populated location

同义词：outstation

a settlement on the frontier of civilization

同义词：frontier settlement

a military post stationed at a distance from the main body of troops

补充

outpostoutpost英:[ˈautpəust] 美:[ˈaʊtˌpost]n.1.前哨, 哨兵, 哨站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。2.边远居民点That little store was the last outpost for motorists before they entered the desert.那个小商店是乘汽车旅行的人们进入沙漠之前的最后一个居民点。

例句

1. Government officers established the first outposts and settlements.政府官员建立了第一批哨卡和居民点。 2. a remote mountain outpost, linked to the outside world by the poorest of roads靠一条崎岖艰险的山路与外界相连的边境偏远山区 3. the community is the last outpost of civilization in the far north.该社区是在遥远北方的最后一个边远文明居民点。 4. an American outpost in Africa在非洲的美军前哨基地 5. The city was established as a military outpost in the 1800s.这个城市是在19世纪建为前哨基地的。 6. a remote outpost of the old British Empire当年大英帝国的一处边陲小镇

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