副词
1. 向外;朝外
If something moves or faces outwards, it moves or faces away from the place you are in or the place you are talking about.
2. （注意力）向外地，对外地
If you say that a person or a group of people, such as a government, looks outwards, you mean that they turn their attention to another group that they are interested in or would like greater involvement with.