- the external side or surface of something外面; 表面：
record the date on the outside of the file.
在档案表面记录日期。
- the part of a path nearer to a road or further from a wall（人行道的）外侧。
- the side of a bend or curve where the edge or surface is longer in extent（弯道、曲径的）外侧。
- the side of a racetrack further from the centre, where the lanes are longer外跑道。
outsides
the outer sheets of a ream of paper一令纸的上下两张。
- the external appearance of someone or something外表, 外观：
was he as straight as he appeared on the outside?
他像外表那么诚实吗？
- situated on or near the exterior or external surface of something外面的, 外部的：
the outside rim.
外圈边缘。
- (in hockey, soccer, and other sports) denoting positions nearer to the sides of the field（曲棍球、足球等）边锋的。
- not belonging to or coming from within a particular group外界的; 外来的：
I have some outside help.
我有外援。
- beyond one's own immediate personal concerns并非切身的, 外面的：
I was able to face the outside world again.
我又能面对外面的世界了。
- situated or moving beyond the boundaries of (a room, building, or other enclosed space)在（房间、建筑等）的外面（地）; 向…外面（地）：
as prep. there was a boy outside the door门外有一个男孩
as adv. the dog was still barking outside狗仍在门外叫
outside, the wind was as wild as ever.
外面狂风仍在肆虐。
- situated beyond the boundaries of (a particular location)在（某一地点）的范围之外：
as prep. major conurbations outside London伦敦以外的有卫星城的大都市
as adv. those in the occupied territories and those outside.在被占领领土以内和以外的人。
- not being a member of (a particular group)（某一群体）之外的：
as prep. critics outside the government.政府之外的批评者。
- (in soccer, rugby, and other sports) closer to the side of the field than (another player)（在足球、橄榄球等运动中）比（另一球员）更靠近球场外侧的：
as prep. Swift appeared outside him with the powerful Fallon overlapping on his left.斯威夫特出现在他的外侧, 而强劲有力的法伦靠了他的左侧。
- prep. beyond the limits or scope of超出…范围：
the high cost of shipping has put it outside their price range.
运输的高成本使它超出了他们的定价幅度。
at the outside
- (of an estimate) at the most（估计值）最多, 充其量：
every minute, or at the outside, every ninety seconds.
每分钟, 或最多每90秒。
get outside of
- informal eat or drink (something)〈非正式〉吃, 喝：
we'll get outside of a feed of bacon and egg.
我们要吃一顿熏咸肉和鸡蛋。
on the outside
- away from or not belonging to a particular circle or institution外界的, 局外的。
on the outside looking in
- (of a person) excluded from a group or activity（人）被排除在外的。
an outside chance
- a remote possibility极其微小的可能性。
outside of
- informal, chiefly N. Amer. beyond the boundaries of〈非正式, 主北美〉在…的外面：
a village 20 miles outside of New York.
纽约城外20英里的村庄。
- apart from除了：
outside of an unfortunate sermon, he never put a foot wrong.
除了一次倒霉的布道, 他从未出过错。