external 一般指远离事物 /人 /国家 /机构等的事情,强调的是事物本身之外的,外来的,外界的等。 exterior 那么指事物或人外表的,可以是事物本身的外表,外部构造,外表或外形等。 external pressure 环境压力,外部压力 与 external 相对的是 internal ,表示国内的,内部的。 例句: He pays close attention to both internal and external events . 他很关注国内外大事。
This monument was erected in honour of the martyrs during the internal waw.
这座纪念碑是为内战中牺牲的烈士们而建立的。
N-COUNT. (体内组织的)破裂;(尤指)脱肠,疝气. A rupture is a severe injury in which an internal part of your body tears or bursts open, especially the part between the bowels and the abdomen.
Whenever the situation is good and we experience success, the internal state of mind is good too.