单词 | overseas |
释义 | overseas (oʊvəʳsiːz ) 1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] B2 You use overseas to describe things that involve or are in foreign countries, usually across a sea or an ocean. He has returned to South Africa from his long overseas trip. ...overseas trade figures. Synonyms: foreign, international, export, worldwide Overseas is also an adverb. People think that living and working overseas is glamorous. It's not. Much of the investment was overseas. 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] B2 An overseas student or visitor comes from a foreign country, usually across a sea or an ocean. Every year millions of overseas visitors come to London. Collocations: export overseas Despite their importance, they are facing export overseas because cash-strapped public collections have so little money for acquisitions. Times, Sunday Times For businesses that export overseas it has been a help because it has made their goods and services seem better value. Times, Sunday Times This discovery virtually saved the firm, as the recent revaluation of the pound had made it very difficult for companies to export overseas. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But despite their importance, the pictures will be exported overseas because cash-strapped public collections have been unable to save them. Times, Sunday Times For 200 years, until 1999, salt was mined from the lake and exported overseas. The Sun Meanwhile, more than 1.5 million people have decided to head overseas for their last taste of summer. Times, Sunday Times But with no sign of protests to support him, and no security to protect him, analysts said the general had few options but to drop his challenge or head overseas. Times, Sunday Times Instead, our best head overseas, from where it's always difficult to reclaim them for international play. Globe and Mail Although many resorts have been lashed with rain, the stiff upper lip has triumphed, with just 11% saying they will head overseas next year. Times, Sunday Times A large number will be making for airports and ports, with 1.8million heading overseas. The Sun From just over a tenth of its overall sales eight years ago, overseas accounts for 40 per cent of group turnover. Times, Sunday Times A lot of these people are in consulting positions, and they get various, shall we say, emoluments in overseas accounts, and that kind of thing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Some quietly liquidated the assets of their organization and secreted the proceeds in overseas accounts and investments. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 After his death, however, there was much controversy surrounding alleged tax fraud and hidden funds in overseas accounts. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The government also moved to recover millions of dollars in funds secreted to overseas accounts. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Then go count your money in your low-tax overseas bank account. The Sun Through the use of overseas bank accounts, perhaps? Times, Sunday Times Those wanting the best rates now have to deposit their money with an overseas bank. Times, Sunday Times Those who have undeclared overseas bank accounts or other assets worth €300,000 face penalties of €10,000 and could see that amount taxed at the top rate of 52 per cent. Times, Sunday Times I have an overseas bank account. Times, Sunday Times He was told by the overseas call centre that the money had been refunded to her card, even though her bank account had been closed. Times, Sunday Times And certainly sufficient to have them nervously picking up the phone every time there was an overseas call coming in. The Sun Continued from page 1 overseas call charges. Times, Sunday Times The trading of stolen data will raise new concerns about the security of information in overseas call centres. Times, Sunday Times They can also put their 'inclusive' free minutes towards overseas calls, so many people pay nothing after the connection fee. Times, Sunday Times The report says that the transfer negotiation involved an overseas club. Times,Sunday Times Overseas club chairman see them coming, doubling the asking price. Times, Sunday Times From huge-money superstars to little-known starlets poached from obscure overseas clubs, new signings add an extra dash of excitement to the early stages of the footie season. The Sun Cash paid to overseas clubs (ie: foreign players) was up from 490m in 2013 to 530m this summer. The Sun Other contracts from overseas clubs appear in the files that contain bizarre clauses. Times, Sunday Times The 1964 four-door saloon was bought for 670 by an overseas customer who never took delivery. The Sun All banks recommend that travellers take their overseas customer service numbers with them and leave up-todate mobile phone numbers with their bank in case it needs to contact them. Times, Sunday Times The pair started selling online in 1999, which proved a turning point for the business, enabling it to reach overseas customers. Times, Sunday Times The big swings in the value of the pound had forced the company to delay some big contracts with overseas customers. Times, Sunday Times The business has a large range of specialist stock which it can dispatch and deliver to overseas customers overnight. Times, Sunday Times Manufacturing rose 1.1 per cent on the back of firm overseas demand. Times, Sunday Times Thanks to competitive pricing and firm overseas demand, international sales grew 75% a year, from 12.1m in 2009 to 37m in 2011. Times, Sunday Times The global recession and the continuing strength of the dollar will cut into overseas demand. Times, Sunday Times While overseas demand for cheddar has grown, with sales up 20 million year-on-year, cheese sales in total fell by 5 per cent. Times, Sunday Times Exporters are being hit by a slowdown in overseas demand as the global economic conditions deteriorate. Times, Sunday Times He was appointed minister for overseas development in 1986, then promoted to environment secetary in 1989. Times,Sunday Times But he remains committed to his pledge to spend 0.7 per cent of national income on overseas development, despite other budget cuts. Times, Sunday Times Previous projects funded by overseas development cash have included teaching its citizens about human rights, democracy and the rule of law. The Sun The rise saw the overseas development bill balloon to a record 11.7billion, branded 'absurd' as cuts continue at home. The Sun Monies earmarked for overseas development must be redirected to meet the rising costs of the bill for flooding. Times, Sunday Times Have you grown as a player and person from your overseas experience? ST Overseas experience can indicate the ability to understand the economic and political forces affecting businesses and how they operate. Times, Sunday Times There's a distinctly international flavour to their food, as they bring their overseas experience back with them. Times, Sunday Times We were in the hands of yet another chef anxious to show off his overseas experience. Times, Sunday Times Accumulating overseas experience shows that the technical means for variable charging are well within reach. Times, Sunday Times It lured in overseas firms by offering generous grants, a cheap and plentiful labour force and light-touch regulation. Times, Sunday Times It brought in overseas firms of every size and merit. Times, Sunday Times One of the main areas of confusion surrounds overseas firms. Times, Sunday Times Members of the public can buy one item at a time from overseas firms and improved international logistics mean you do not have to wait weeks for it to arrive. The Sun Because of price undercutting by the overseas firms, the government introduced regulation of petrol prices from 1933. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The rest could be split between overseas funds. Times, Sunday Times It had to withdraw $73 billion from overseas funds to plug its widening deficit back home. Times, Sunday Times So while the overall performance of overseas funds has been unspectacular, the hundreds of thousands of investors in some of the biggest funds have done rather better. Times, Sunday Times Which are the best overseas funds? Times, Sunday Times Southeastern also complained that the overseas funds aren't offered to sweeten the buyout offer. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Analysts said the takeover would give the pair far more muscle against overseas manufacturers and retail chains. The Sun Overseas manufacturers may take the chance to source components elsewhere. Times, Sunday Times Overseas manufacturers reacted to the quality demands of the drivers who purchased their own cars. Times, Sunday Times No doubt there will again be much dismay when that dwindling number of overseas manufacturers also decides to pull the plug, as surely they will. Times, Sunday Times Some companies have been disappointed with the quality and responsiveness of overseas manufacturers. Times, Sunday Times The majority are benefiting from operating internationally, with 127 running at least one overseas subsidiary. Times, Sunday Times It should be someone, ideally, who has run an overseas subsidiary. Times, Sunday Times Group revenue was down 1.3 per cent at 176.6 million, primarily because of currency fluctuations in its overseas subsidiary. Times, Sunday Times A stronger local currency and tumbling prices also weighed on revenue from its overseas subsidiaries. Times, Sunday Times Six overseas subsidiaries helped exports rise to 6.4m last year. Times, Sunday Times He was young and on his first overseas tour then. Times, Sunday Times He was criticised early in her reign for going on a long overseas tour without her. Times, Sunday Times The world's most famous newlyweds began their first official overseas tour yesterday, but only one of them brought her own personal hairdresser. Times, Sunday Times Details have emerged, however, about the numbers of tickets at individual grounds that will be available to overseas tour operators. Times, Sunday Times There was always something gloriously unpredictable about the third in line to the throne's first big overseas tour. Times, Sunday Times However, it recently cancelled its 2020 overseas trip for top performers. Times,Sunday Times Later, while he was on an overseas trip, friends told him that there was a warrant for his arrest. Times,Sunday Times Four out of five would also like to see a form of labelling that provides the total carbon footprint of an overseas trip. Times, Sunday Times Comprehensive cover can be extended for an overseas trip, but drivers need to check whether insurers charge for it. Times, Sunday Times It was his first overseas trip. Times, Sunday Times Not valid in conjunction with guided tours, annual membership, family tickets, overseas visitor pass, any other discount or special offer. Times, Sunday Times Many hospitals have overseas visitors managers, identifying the foreign nationals who are entitled to free care and those who need to be billed. Times, Sunday Times There are currently just over 16million overseas visitors a year, a record number. The Sun The total number of overseas visitors during the month fell by 5 per cent year-on-year to 3 million. Times, Sunday Times It attracts 15m shoppers a year, many of them overseas visitors, and delivers goods to 40 countries. Times, Sunday Times This year the managing director has joined the 20% of companies recruiting overseas. Times, Sunday Times Almost a quarter are recruited overseas, so life here has a mature, cosmopolitan feel. Times, Sunday Times For decades, she observed, the company has actively recruited overseas. Times, Sunday Times The heads of high-performing schools will lobby the government to change visa laws that ban them from recruiting overseas, unlike private schools and further education colleges. Times,Sunday Times About a quarter are mature and more than 10% are recruited overseas, often through the university's network of 20 offices worldwide. Times, Sunday Times With all this uncertainty over residency, they will now be forced to relocate overseas. Times, Sunday Times It has failed to relocate overseas a single applicant and has offered money only to tens of the hundreds of people asking for help. Times, Sunday Times Soon after their production has often been relocated overseas. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 More than two-thirds of the companies already sell overseas and a further 10 are planning to do so in the near future. Times, Sunday Times Unfortunately, it became very complicated to sell overseas. Times, Sunday Times Sixty-eight per cent of retailers sell overseas, although in most cases it remains a small proportion of their overall business. Times, Sunday Times Negotiations have started to sell overseas television rights and experts believe that the price for the next three years could far exceed the previous record of 625 million of deals. Times, Sunday Times They argue that defence exports will shrink because of a drop in investment in homegrown equipment such as armoured vehicles and fighter jets, making them harder to sell overseas. Times, Sunday Times Imagine you are a newlywed, and that shortly after the wedding you are sent overseas for work. Times, Sunday Times Why are we sending overseas aid to countries that don't need it instead of boosting employment at home? The Sun No indications of any money being sent overseas for ministry. Christianity Today This was despite finding that some documentation provided to account for funds sent overseas 'predated the date of donation'. Times, Sunday Times After graduating near the top of his class he was, like many very good pilots, retained as a flying instructor rather than being immediately sent overseas. Times, Sunday Times In one band, so many members have been sent to serve overseas that it has been temporarily disbanded. Times, Sunday Times This could involve volunteering to serve overseas in an active theatre alongside the military. Times, Sunday Times Those who could not serve overseas volunteered on farms to help feed our nations. The Sun In special situations you could be mobilised to serve overseas. The Sun The word 'territorial' was chosen because its volunteers were not obliged to serve overseas. Times, Sunday Times In this form, it can be shipped overseas in specialised carriers. Times, Sunday Times The museum agreed, and the massive block of granite was wrapped in burlap and shipped overseas. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Officers characterise the culprits as 'local low life' rather than organised criminals, but councils suspect that some of the metal may be shipped overseas for sale. Times, Sunday Times He courted her until she shipped overseas again. Globe and Mail Most bottles were either being shipped overseas for recycling or went straight to landfill. Times, Sunday Times The precise stance towards returning service personnel, or those still stationed overseas, who wish to take out a mortgage varies widely between lenders. Times, Sunday Times Some have already been stationed overseas for more than a year. Globe and Mail She was there in the hope of sending a message to an uncle stationed overseas, but the broadcast was delayed by an air raid. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The two regular battalions are traditionally stationed overseas on peacekeeping duties. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His father was now selling insurance to soldiers stationed overseas. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 And some subjects, like law, don't transfer overseas without a lot more work when you get back. Times, Sunday Times There will still be a block on capital transfers overseas, and a ban on opening new accounts or adding new depositors to existing accounts. Times, Sunday Times It pays capital gains tax on the profit made when the stores are transferred overseas. Times, Sunday Times This was to ensure that no gold had to be transferred overseas by ship. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 With a mounting trade deficit, the income from these assets increasingly transfers overseas. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 海外, 海外的 Japanese: 海外に, 海外の |
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