foreign
柯林斯詞典
1. ADJ Something or someone that is foreign comes from or relates to a country that is not your own. 外國(guó)的
She was on her first foreign holiday without her parents. 她首次不在父母的陪同下到國(guó)外度假。
...a foreign language. …一門(mén)外語(yǔ)。
2. ADJ In politics and journalism, foreign is used to describe people, jobs, and activities relating to countries that are not the country of the person or government concerned. 涉外的[ADJ n]
...the German foreign minister. …德國(guó)外交部長(zhǎng)。
I am the foreign correspondent in Washington of La Tribuna newspaper of Honduras. 我是洪都拉斯《論壇報(bào)》駐華盛頓的記者。
3. ADJ A foreign object is something that has got into something else, usually by accident, and should not be there. 異質(zhì)的[正式]
The patient's immune system would reject the transplanted organ as a foreign object. 該病人的免疫系統(tǒng)會(huì)將移植器官作為異物加以排斥。
返回 foreign
foreign /?f?r?n/
劍橋詞典
- belonging or connected to a country that is not your own
- As a leader , he's been criticized for his inexperience in foreign affairs .
- He is trying to persuade local and foreign businesses to invest in the project .
- The government wanted an inflow of foreign investment .
- The foreign invaders were finally defeated by allied forces .
- My grandfather has a profound mistrust of anything new or foreign. 返回 foreign
外國(guó)的
Spain was the first foreign country she had visited . 西班牙是她訪問(wèn)過(guò)的第一個(gè)海外國(guó)家。
foreign languages 外語(yǔ)
His work provided him with the opportunity for a lot of foreign travel . 他的工作給他提供了很多出國(guó)旅行的機(jī)會(huì)。
?foreign to formal
Something can be described as foreign to a particular person if they do not know about it or it is not within their experience .
對(duì)…來(lái)說(shuō)是陌生的
The whole concept of democracy , she claimed , was utterly foreign to the present government . 她聲稱(chēng)，民主這一整套概念對(duì)于現(xiàn)任政府來(lái)說(shuō)是極其陌生的。
A foreign object or substance has entered something else , possibly by accident , and does not belong there.
異質(zhì)的；外來(lái)的
a foreign object /substance 異物
foreign matter 異質(zhì)
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