Word · Frequency #13752
outsources
外包
outsources is the third person singular of outsource.
核心释义
to obtain goods or services from an outside supplier; to contract work out
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把...外包
v. obtain goods or services from an outside supplier; to contract work out
把...外包
用法In use
The company decided to outsource its customer service to a call center in another city.
用法提示：这里 outsource 是及物动词，表示把某项业务交给外部供应商处理。
Many small businesses outsource their accounting to save money.
用法提示：outsource 后接宾语 their accounting，第三人称复数一般现在时。
We outsourced the software development last year, and the project finished on time.
用法提示：outsourced 是 outsource 的过去式，表示过去完成的外包动作。
outsource sth to sb/sth
介词 to 后接承接外包的一方。
The company outsources its IT services to a third-party provider.
这家公司把IT服务外包给第三方供应商。
outsource sth
不说明接受方时用这个结构。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- outsource work
- 外包工作
- The company decided to outsource work to reduce costs.公司决定外包工作以降低成本。
- outsource jobs
- 外包工作岗位
- Many firms outsource jobs overseas.许多公司把工作岗位外包到海外。
- outsource production
- 外包生产
- They outsource production to a factory in Vietnam.他们把生产外包给越南的一家工厂。
- outsource customer service
- 外包客户服务
- The bank outsources its customer service to a call center.银行把客户服务外包给一个呼叫中心。
- outsource IT services
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
out（外）+ source（来源）→ 把工作来源放到外部，即外包。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：business、software development、manufacturing outsource 是一个中性的商务用词，多用于企业运营、IT 和制造业等场景。在正式报告和日常商务沟通中都比较常见。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词与 outsource 的词尾 /-sɔːs/ 押韵（非卷舌读音）：source、course、coarse、force、horse、hoarse。其中 course/coarse 和 horse/hoarse 分别同音。注意 sour /ˈsaʊə/ 与 source 拼写相近，但发音不押韵。
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