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单词 overseas
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overseas
(vəʳsz )
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.
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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
head overseas
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
overseas account
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.
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Some quietly liquidated the assets of their organization and secreted the proceeds in overseas accounts and investments.
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After his death, however, there was much controversy surrounding alleged tax fraud and hidden funds in overseas accounts.
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The government also moved to recover millions of dollars in funds secreted to overseas accounts.
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overseas bank
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
overseas call
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
overseas club
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
overseas customer
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
overseas demand
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
overseas development
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
overseas experience
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
overseas firm
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.
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overseas fund
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.
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overseas manufacturer
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
overseas subsidiary
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
overseas tour
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
overseas trip
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
overseas visitor
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
recruit overseas
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
relocate overseas
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.
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sell overseas
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
send overseas
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
serve overseas
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
ship overseas
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.
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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
stationed overseas
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.
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The two regular battalions are traditionally stationed overseas on peacekeeping duties.
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His father was now selling insurance to soldiers stationed overseas.
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transfer overseas
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.
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With a mounting trade deficit, the income from these assets increasingly transfers overseas.
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Translations:
Chinese: 海外, 海外的
Japanese: 海外に, 海外の
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