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offshore adjective /ˌɒfˈʃɔː(r)/ /ˌɔːfˈʃɔːr/ [usually before noun]- happening or existing in the sea, not far from the land海上的；近海的
- offshore drilling近海钻探
- an offshore island近海岛屿
compare onshore (1)Topics Transport by waterc1, Geographyc1 - (of winds风) blowing from the land towards the sea向海的；离岸的 compare onshore (2)
- (business商业) (of money, companies, etc.资金、公司等) kept or located in a foreign country that has more generous tax laws than the home country设在海外（尤指税制较宽松的国家）的；投放国外的；离岸的Topics Moneyc2
offshore verb /ˌɒfˈʃɔː(r)/ /ˌɔːfˈʃɔːr/ - offshore something (of a company公司) to arrange for people in another country to do work for it安排另一个国家的人为其工作
- Thousands of these jobs have been offshored.成千上万个这样的工作已经被转移到海外。
offshore adverb /ˌɒfˈʃɔː(r)/ /ˌɔːfˈʃɔːr/ - in the sea, not far from the land在离陆地不远的海里
- a ship anchored offshore一艘泊在海上的船
compare inshore, onshore (1) - if the wind is blowing offshore, it is blowing from the land towards the sea从陆地吹向海洋 compare onshore (2)
- (business商业) in a foreign country that has more generous tax laws than the home country在一个税法比本国更宽松的外国
- profits earned offshore境外赢利
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