outpost

🇺🇸 /ˈaʊtpəʊst/ 🇬🇧 /ˈaʊtpəʊst/
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noun
R

A small place where soldiers stay away from their main group to watch what the enemy is doing.

The soldiers at the outpost kept a close eye on the enemy's movements.

在边境哨所的士兵密切监视敌人的动向。

R

A small town or group of buildings far away from other places, like the last part of a country before it gets lonely and empty.

The outpost was the last sign of civilization before the vast, empty desert.

这个前哨站是进入广袤无垠的沙漠之前文明的最后标志。

translation

n. 前哨, 偏远定居点

词形变化

Plural outposts