offshore
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/ˌɔːfˈʃɔːr/
🇬🇧
/ˌɒfˈʃɔː(r)/
adjective
R
located in the sea close to the land
We have an offshore platform for oil drilling.
我們有一個用於石油鑽探的近海平台。
R
coming from the land towards the sea
An offshore breeze cooled us down on the beach.
海上的微風在海灘上為我們降溫。
R
in another country with better tax laws
Many businesses make offshore investments to save money.
許多企業進行海外投資以節省資金。
verb
R
to move jobs to another country
The company decided to offshore some of its manufacturing jobs.
公司決定將其部分製造工作外包到海外。
adverb
R
in the sea close to the land
The ship was anchored offshore, just out of sight.
船在近海抛錨，剛剛看不見。
R
if the wind blows from the land to the sea
The offshore wind helped the sailors to return to port.
近海的風幫助水手們返回港口。
R
in a foreign country with better tax laws
They kept their profits offshore to avoid taxes.
他們將利潤存放在海外以避稅。
translation
近海的, 離岸的
離岸外包
近海的, 離岸風, 離岸的
詞形變化
3rd Present
offshores
Past
offshored
Perfect
offshored
Progressive
offshoring