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单词 external
释义 external
external /ɪkˈstɜː.nəl/ aep /-ˈstɝː-/ adjective
B2 of, on, for, or coming from the outside: » the external walls of the house» Female kangaroos carry their young in pouches that are external to their bodies.» This cream is for external use only (= it must not be put inside the body).» In later years, his paintings began to show a number of external influences (= influences coming from other people).» Most news magazines have a section devoted to external affairs (= foreign news).» You shouldn't judge people by their external appearances (= what they appear to be like). SEE ALSO EXTERIOR(Cf. ↑exterior) adjectiveThesaurus+: ↑From, out and outsideexternally /-i/ adverb
F0» Externally the house is in need of repair.» Externally she appeared calm, but inside she was furious.Thesaurus+: ↑From, out and outside
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Extra Examples:» This medicine is for external use only and should not be taken internally.» The external part of the ear is far less important than the internal parts.» If the device, for example a printer, has to be plugged into your computer, it is called an external device.» There are no external symptoms of the disease for several weeks.» These animals, known as arthropods, all have segmented bodies and an external skeleton.
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