outpost

英['aʊtpəʊst] 美['aʊtpoʊst]
  • n. 前哨;偏远居民区;前哨基地;警戒部队
CET6 TEM8
    n. (名词)
    1. 前哨(基地)
    2. 边远居民点
    3. 军事基地
    4. 警戒部队
    5. 边区村落
    6. 接近于油气田边缘的油井或气井
    7. 分支机构
    8. 偏远村镇
    9. 孤零住区
    10. 哨兵
    11. 前哨部队
    12. 哨站

英英释义

Noun:
  1. a station in a remote or sparsely populated location

  2. a settlement on the frontier of civilization

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

1. the last outpost of civilization
文明的边缘地区

来自《权威词典》

2. 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.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. 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.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. Their new outpost was on the crest of a hill.
他们新的前哨阵地设在一座小山包顶上.

来自辞典例句

5. The troops received orders to trench the outpost.
部队接到命令在前哨周围筑壕加强防卫.

来自辞典例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. The battalion's outposts were called in.
      该营的前哨部队已被召回。
    2. You'd better get petrol here,where we're going is the last outpost of civilization.
      你最好在这儿加足汽油,咱们要去的算是人类文明的边缘地区。
    3. That small town is the last far-flung outpost of our country.
      那个小城镇是我们国家一个遥远的前哨基地。