outpost
n. 前哨; 警戒部隊; 前哨基地; 邊區村落
An outpost is a small group of buildings used for trading or military purposes, either in a distant part of your own country or in a foreign country.
...a remote mountain outpost, linked to the outside world by the poorest of roads.
靠一條崎嶇艱險的山路與外界相連的偏遠山區哨站
1. a station in a remote or sparsely populated location
2. a settlement on the frontier of civilization
3. a military post stationed at a distance from the main body of troops
At that time the most advanced outpost was still east of the Rockies.
那時,最前沿的哨所依然是落基山脈東麓.
They see themselves as a Latin outpost in a sea of Slavs.
與之相反,羅馬尼亞人卻沒有這種感覺.
The British had come upon the Germans in some skirmishes at an outpost.
英軍曾經在一個前哨據點同德軍遭遇.
A second island town, less piratey, with a Navy Outpost.
第二個島嶼城鎮, 海盜勢力稀少, 並有一個海軍前哨.
The new Russian scientific outpost in Arctic region, Pole 35, will operate for two years.
俄羅斯在北極地區新的科學前哨“北極35”將運作兩年.