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outside adverb /ˌaʊtˈsaɪd/ /ˌaʊtˈsaɪd/ not in a room, building or container but on or to the outside of it在外面；向外面- I'm seeing a patient—please wait outside.我正在给病人看病，请在外面等候。
- I stood outside in the corridor, looking through the window. 我站在外面的走廊里，透过窗户往外看。
- The house is painted green outside.房子的外墙漆成了绿色。
not inside a building在户外- It's warm enough to eat outside.天气暖和了，可以露天吃饭了。
- Go outside and see if it's raining.去外边看看是否下雨了。
- The heat hits you as soon as you step outside. 你一出门，热气就扑面而来。
outside preposition /ˌaʊtˈsaɪd/ /ˌaʊtˈsaɪd/ (also outside of especially in North American English) on or to a place on the outside of something在…外面；向…外面- You can park your car outside our house.你可以把汽车停在我们家屋外。
opposite inside away from or not in a particular place离开；不在- It's the biggest theme park outside the United States.这是美国以外最大的主题游乐园。
- We live in a small village just outside Leeds.我们就住在利兹市外的一个小村子里。
not part of something不在…范围内；不属于- The matter is outside my area of responsibility.此事不属于我的职责范围。
- You may do as you wish outside working hours.上班时间以外，你爱干什么就干什么。
opposite within - more than the amount of time mentioned不在…范围内；不属于
- The winning time was just nine seconds outside the world record. 获胜时间只差9秒就打破了世界纪录。
compare inside (2) outside of apart from除了- There was nothing they could do, outside of hoping things would get better.除了盼望情况好转，他们无能为力。
outside noun /ˌaʊtˈsaɪd/ /ˌaʊtˈsaɪd/ (usually the outside) Idioms [countable, usually singular] the outer side or surface of something外部；外表 synonym exterior- The outside of the house needs painting.房子的外墙需要油漆一下。
- He flicked the ball into the top of the net with the outside of his left foot. 他用左脚外侧将球击入网顶。
- from the outside You can't open the door from the outside.你从外边打不开这个门。
- on the outside Meat and poultry cooked on a grill often browns very fast on the outside. 烤肉架上烹制的肉和家禽通常外表会很快变成褐色。
- Cook until crispy on the outside and cooked through.煮到外脆，煮透。
[singular] the area that is near or around a building, etc.（建筑物等的）周围，外围- I walked around the outside of the building.我绕着这座建筑四周散步。
- from the outside I didn't go into the temple—I only saw it from the outside.我没有走进庙宇，只是从外面看了一下。
- [singular] the part of a road nearest to the middle（靠近路中央的）外侧，外手
- on the outside Always overtake on the outside.超车务必走外侧道。
Topics Transport by car or lorryb2 - [singular] the part of a curving road or track furthest from the inner or shorter side of the curve（弯曲路面或轨道的）外道，外缘
opposite inside
Idioms - at the most; as a maximum至多
- There was room for 20 people at the outside.最多只能容纳 20 个人。
- used to describe how somebody appears or seems从表面；从外表
- On the outside she seems calm, but I know she's worried.她貌似镇定，但我知道她有心事。
- not in prison不在狱中
- Life on the outside took some getting used to again.费了很大劲儿才慢慢适应了狱后的生活。
outside adjective /ˈaʊtsaɪd/ /ˈaʊtsaɪd/ [only before noun] of, on or facing the outer side外部的；在外面的；向外的 synonym external- The outside walls are damp.外墙潮湿。
- Potted flowers lined the outside edges of the steps. 台阶的外边摆满了盆栽。
- At 35,000 feet the outside air temperature is about 55 degrees below zero. 在35000英尺的高空，室外气温大约在零下55度。
not located in the main building; going out of the main building主建筑物以外的；向外面的 synonym external- an outside toilet户外厕所
- You have to pay to make outside calls.打外线电话必须付费。
- I can't get an outside line.我接不通外线。
not included in or connected with your group, organization, country, etc.不属于本团体（或机构、国家等）的；外部的；不相关的- We plan to use an outside firm of consultants.我们计划利用外面的咨询公司。
- She has a lot of outside interests (= not connected with her work).她有许多业余爱好。
- They felt cut off from the outside world (= from other people and from other things that were happening).他们觉得与外界隔绝了。
- It soon became clear that they would have to seek outside help. 很快就清楚了，他们将不得不寻求外界的帮助。
- an outside observer/consultant/expert外部观察员/顾问/专家
- I try to ignore all outside influences and just write for myself.我尽量忽略外界的一切影响，只为自己写作。
- used to say that something is very unlikely不可能的；可能性极小的
- They have only an outside chance of winning.他们的胜算极小。
- 150 is an outside estimate (= it is very likely to be less).估计最多不超过 150。
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