ex.ter.nal
adj.Abbr. ext.(形容词)缩写 ext.Relating to, existing on, or connected with the outside or an outer part; exterior.外面的,外在的:与外面或外部有关的,出现在外面或外部的,与外面或外部有联系的;外部的Suitable for application to the outside:外用的:适于外面使用的:例句:external paints.外用涂料
Existing independently of the mind.客观的,物质的:与精神无关的Acting or coming from the outside:外界的:存在或来自于外界或外面的:例句:external pressures.外界的压力
Of or relating chiefly to outward appearance; superficial:外表的,外观的:外表的,主要和外表有关的;表面的:例句:.An internal sense of righteousness dwindles into an external concern for reputation.(A.R. Gurney, Jr.).内心的正义感变成对外在名誉的关心.(小A.R.格尼)
Of or relating to foreign affairs or foreign countries:外国的,国际的:外国的事务或外国的,与其有关的:例句:the country`s minister of external affairs.该国的外交部长
n.(名词)An exterior part or surface.外部:外部或外在的表面externals externals Outer circumstances.外部环境Outward appearances:外观:例句:was charming as far as the externals went.就外表来说是迷人的
来源:Middle English 中古英语 from Latin externus [outward] 源自 拉丁语 externus [向外的] from exter * see eghs 源自 exter *参见 eghs
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exter.nally
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