outdoors

名词 n. 动词 v. 副词 adv.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The environment outside of enclosed structures. uncountable
    — He won't leave his house: he's afraid of the outdoors.
  2. The natural environment in the open air, countryside away from cities and buildings. uncountable
    — She loves the outdoors, for its freedom and fresh air.
动词 v.
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of outdoor form-of,indicative,present,singular,third-person
副词 adv.
  1. Not inside a house or under covered structure; unprotected; in the open air. not-comparable
    — They went outdoors to light up their cigarettes.

词形变化

out of doors alternative,dated

词源

词源 1
From out + doors (plural of door), probably as a shortening of out of doors. Alternatively, from outdoor (adjective) + -s (adverbial genitive suffix).
词源 2
Etymology tree
English outdoor
English -s
English outdoors
From outdoor (verb) + -s (third-person singular suffix).
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