1N-COUNT (某个团体或组织)外部的人 An outsider is someone who does not belong to a particular group or organization. (某个团体或组织)外部的人
The most likely outcome may be to subcontract much of the work to an outsider.
最可能的结果是将大量的工作分包出去。
2N-COUNT (不为某一团体所接受或感觉不属其中的)外人 An outsider is someone who is not accepted by a particular group, or who feels that they do not belong in it. (不为某一团体所接受或感觉不属其中的)外人
Malone, a cop, felt as much an outsider as any of them.
马隆是个警察,他跟他们一样都觉得自己像个外人。
3N-COUNT (在竞赛中)不大可能获胜的人(或队伍) In a competition, an outsider is a competitor who is unlikely to win. (在竞赛中)不大可能获胜的人(或队伍)
He was an outsider in the race to be the new UN Secretary-General.