exterior

🇬🇧 UK/ik'stiәriә/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLB2

Definitions

n.

The outer surface or outside part of something.

外部,外表,外观

adj.

Relating to or situated on the outside of something; outdoor.

外部的,外面的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
exterroot
+
iorsuffix
=exterior

Common Collocations

  • 1.exterior wall外墙
  • 2.exterior design外部设计
  • 3.exterior surface外表面

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The exterior of the building was painted a bright shade of blue last summer.

  • 2.

    Harsh weather conditions slowly damage the exterior surfaces of wooden houses.

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