abroad

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

abroad BrE [əˈbrɔːd] NAmE [əˈbrɔːd] adverb (especially BrE)
1. in or to a foreign country
•to be/go/travel/live abroad
• She worked abroad for a year.
•imports of cheap food from abroad
• He was famous, both at home and abroad (= in his own country and in other countries).
•For a holiday abroad you need a valid passport.
2. (formal)being talked about or felt by many people
•There was news abroad that a change was coming.
3. (old use)outside; outdoors

Word Origin:
[abroad] Middle English: from a- ‘on’ + ↑broad.

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  overseas, afield