out-of-state
adjective [ before noun ] US uk/ˌaʊt.əvˈsteɪt/ us/ˌaʊt̬.əvˈsteɪt/
来自外州的; 州外的
relating to things or people that happen, live, are produced, etc. outside a particular state
The university is seeking to admit more out-of-state students. 这所大学正试图招收更多的州外学生。
An out-of-state corporate trustee can make it easier to avoid state income tax. 州外公司受托人可以更容易地避免州所得税。
Compare: in-state adjective
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- Out-of-state drivers are to be included in the new fines.
- In the event of a hurricane, you may have to evacuate to an out-of-state friend or family member.
- Out-of-state fire fighters are helping those in Florida tackle wildfires.
out-of-state
adverb US (also out of state) uk/ˌaʊt.əvˈsteɪt/ us/ˌaʊt̬.əvˈsteɪt/
来自外州; 州外
outside a particular state
The majority of bears were shot by hunters from out-of-state. 大多数熊是被来自外州的猎人射杀的。
Some people buy wine out of state, and ship it home. 有些人从州外购买葡萄酒，然后运回家。
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- This happens when the individual is located out-of-state.
- Some cars arrive on trailers, and drivers have come from out-of-state.
- If you live out of state, you will probably need to pay someone to look after your property.