non-local
UK/nɒnˈləʊkəl/US/'nɒnl'əʊkl/
Definitions
adj.
Not from, or not limited to, a particular local area.
非本地的;非局部的。
Root Breakdown
Root-derivednon-not
+
localplace, position
=non-local
non- (not) + local = 'not local.' Transparent negation; also a technical term in physics (non-local effects).
Common Collocations
- 1.non-local government非本地政府
- 2.non-local business非本地企业
- 3.non-local resident非本地居民
Example Sentences
- 1.
Non-local students pay higher tuition fees.