abroad
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Trạng từ
adverb- 1.
(not comparable, postpositional)Beyond the bounds of a country; in foreign countries.
- 2.
(dated, not comparable, postpositional)At large; widely; broadly; over a wide space.
A tree spreads its branches abroad.
- 3.
(dated, not comparable, postpositional)Without a certain confine; outside the house; away from one's abode.
- 4.
(dated, not comparable, postpositional)Before the public at large; throughout society or the world; here and there; moving without restriction.
- 5.
(not comparable, postpositional)Not on target; astray; in error; confused; dazed.
- 6.
(not comparable, postpositional)(sports) Played elsewhere than one's home grounds.
Danh từ
noun- 1.
(Scotland, postpositional, rare)Countries or lands abroad.
I hate abroad, abroad’s bloody.
That is not a xenophobic remark. I am a xenophiliac; I love abroad. I love foreigners. I just do not like the way that they are running the European agricultural policy.
preposition
prepositionabrodeoverbroadabreadabreedabredeabraid
- 1.
(postpositional)Throughout, over.
Tính từ
adjective- 1.
(nonstandard, not comparable, postpositional)(nonstandard, chiefly non-native speakers' English) International.
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Nguồn gốc từ
First attested in mid 13th century. From Middle English abrood (broadly widely scattered), from a- (on, in) + brood (broad). Equivalent to a- + broad.