multinational
adjective uk/ˌmʌl.tiˈnæʃ.ən.əl/ us/ˌmʌl.t̬iˈnæʃ.ən.əl/
多国的;(企业)在多国经营的,跨国的
involving several different countries, or (of a business) producing and selling goods in several different countries
The UN has sent a multinational peace-keeping force. 联合国已派出一支多国维和部队。
a major multinational food company 跨国大食品公司
Compare: transnational
See also: national adjective
multinational
noun [ C ] uk/ˌmʌl.tiˈnæʃ.ən.əl/ us/ˌmʌl.t̬iˈnæʃ.ən.əl/
跨国公司
a large and powerful company that produces and sells goods in many different countries
Are multinationals now more powerful than governments? 现在跨国公司比政府更有影响力吗?