[usually before noun] (Finance 金融) offshore accounts, investments, etc. are kept in countries that have less strict laws and lower taxes than most other countries境外的，国外的，离岸的（指将账户、投资等设在法律较宽松、税收较低的国家）◆Secret payments were made into offshore accounts.秘密款项打入境外账户。⨁offshore banks / banking / companies / funds / investments离岸银行／银行业务／公司／基金／投资 happening or based in a different country海外的◆India has become the largest offshore supplier of software to US organizations.印度已成为美国机构的最大海外软件供应者。 SYN foreign , overseas connected with oil and gas production that takes place in and under the sea海上的；海底的◆Diamond Offshore is a Texas-based offshore drilling company.戴蒙德海底钻探公司是一家位于得克萨斯州的海底钻探公司。 ▸ ˌoffˈshore

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