English Dictionary

offshore

IPA（発音記号）

/ɒfˈʃɔː(ɹ)/

名詞

An area or or portion of sea away from the shore. / An island, outcrop, or other land away from shore. / Something or someone in, from, or associated with another country.

日本語の意味

波止から離れた海域、沖合の海 / 波止から離れた島、岩礁、その他の陸地 / 外国に関連するもの、外国からのもの、または外国に属するもの

At dawn, the offshore was dotted with fishing boats returning with their catch.

夜明け、沖合は漁船で点在し、漁師たちは漁獲を持ち帰っていた。

意味（1）

An area or or portion of sea away from the shore.

This problem, so far as the offshores of the United States is concerned, is one that is eminently worthy of the attention of the United States Fish Commission and the support of Congress in its attempt to solve it.

意味（2）

An island, outcrop, or other land away from shore.

The Nationalists see that they have nothing to gain—in fact, a lot to lose—by hanging onto the offshores as military bases.

意味（3）

Something or someone in, from, or associated with another country.

If costs are unequally imposed by governments on their offshores, the government makes the U.S. banking industry less competitive.

offshores （ plural ）