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单词 onshore
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onshoreadjective, adverb

uk​/ˌɒnˈʃɔːr/us​/ˈɑːn.ʃɔːr/

moving towards land from the sea, or on land rather than at sea:

onshore winds
onshore oil reserves
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Coasts & beaches

  • beached
  • beachfront
  • coast
  • flat
  • groin
  • hinterland
  • lido
  • mudflat
  • offshore
  • reef
  • riviera
  • rock pool
  • sabkha
  • sand
  • seafront
  • shallow
  • the seashore
  • the waterside
  • tide pool
  • waterfront

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Terms for location & direction used at sea

onshoreadjective

uk​/ˌɒnˈʃɔːr/us​

FINANCE, TAX used to describe companies and banks that are based in a country where they pay normal rates of tax, or to describe the services of these companies or banks :

The strict regulations imposed by onshore banks make tax evasion difficult.
onshore account/banking/funds The award-winning fund manager offers a range of 35 onshore funds.

NATURAL RESOURCES, PRODUCTION on land rather than in the sea:

an onshore windfarm/oil field The energy supplier has invested heavily in developing onshore windfarms.
onshore exploration/drilling/production Other major oil groups do not have onshore production in the country.
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onshoreadverb

uk​/ˌɒnˈʃɔːr/us​

FINANCE, TAX to a country where you pay normal rates of tax:

The drawback of investing overseas is that tax will need to be paid when the money is brought back onshore.

NATURAL RESOURCES, PRODUCTION onto land from the sea:

By the end of the day, all 1,400 workers had been brought onshore and the company's wells had been shut.

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