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Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 在外
[zàiwài]
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不在某个范围之内;在外面
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每桌400元,酒水在外。
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出门在外。
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Examples
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为了生计,他不得不经常在外奔波。
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In order to make a living, he had to go from place to place hunting for jobs.
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成年在外
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be away from home all year
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出门在外,要多加小心。
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Look after yourself when you're away from home.
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单身在外
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live alone away from home
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独身在外
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be away from home and family
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由于恶声在外,人们都不愿和他交往。
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People do not like to make friends with him because of his bad reputation.
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出门在外,他顾恋着家中的妻儿。
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Being away from home, he misses his wife and children very much.
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爸爸长年出差在外,哥哥就成了家里扛大梁的人。
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As father always travelled on official business, my brother became the mainstay of the family.
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我在外工作十分牵挂家中的老母。
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Working outside, I miss my mother very much.
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