ex·port /ɛkˈsport, ˈspɔrt, ˈɛkˌ/
(v.)導出輸出品,輸出業,輸出(vt.)輸出,出口,外銷(vi.)輸出物資
export
出口
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*出口 輸出
Ex·port v. t. [imp. & p. p. Exported; p. pr. & vb. n. Exporting.]
1. To carry away; to remove. [Obs.]
[They] export honor from a man, and make him a return in envy. --Bacon.
2. To carry or send abroad, or out of a country, especially to foreign countries, as merchandise or commodities in the way of commerce; -- the opposite of import; as, to export grain, cotton, cattle, goods, etc.
Ex·port n.
1. The act of exporting; exportation; as, to prohibit the export of wheat or tobacco.
2. That which is exported; a commodity conveyed from one country or State to another in the way of traffic; -- used chiefly in the plural, exports.
The ordinary course of exchange . . . between two places must likewise be an indication of the ordinary course of their exports and imports. --A. Smith.
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export
n : commodities (goods or services) sold to a foreign country
[syn: exportation] [ant: import]
v 1: sell or transfer abroad; "we export less than we import and
have a negative trade balance" [ant: import]
2: cause to spread in another part of the world; "The Russians
exported Marxism to Africa"