/ˈaʊtlaɪɪŋ ||; ˈaυtˌlaɪɪŋ/adj (only before a noun 只用于名词前) far from the centre of a town or city 远离城市中心的；边远的: The bus service to the outlying villages is very poor. 来往边远村庄的公共汽车服务十分差劲。