| 释义 |
outpost
outpost /ˈaʊt.pəʊst/ aep /-poʊst/ noun [C]
1 F0 a place, especially a small group of buildings or a town, that represents the authority or business interests of a government or company that is far away: » a police/military/colonial outpostThesaurus+: ↑Government administration and organisation2 F0 a rare example of something that is disappearing: » Free jazz has been described as the last outpost of modernism.Thesaurus+: ↑Unique and unusual , ↑Good, better and best in terms of quality |