outpost

[英] [ˈaʊtˌpəʊst] [美] [ˈaʊtˌpost] 生词本

n.

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1. N-COUNT 贸易站;前哨基地;(设在国外的)军事基地 An outpost is a small group of buildings used for trading or military purposes, either in a distant part of your own country or in a foreign country. 
  • ...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偏远山区哨站

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

体育

  • 1.前哨

法律

  • 1.派出机构
  • 2.派驻机构
1. 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》

2. 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》