foreign
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ Something or someone that is foreign comes from or relates to a country that is not your own. 外国的
She was on her first foreign holiday without her parents. 她首次不在父母的陪同下到国外度假。
...a foreign language. …一门外语。
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. …德国外交部长。
I am the foreign correspondent in Washington of La Tribuna newspaper of Honduras. 我是洪都拉斯《论坛报》驻华盛顿的记者。
3. ADJ A foreign object is something that has got into something else, usually by accident, and should not be there. 异质的[正式]
The patient's immune system would reject the transplanted organ as a foreign object. 该病人的免疫系统会将移植器官作为异物加以排斥。
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foreign /ˈfɒrɪn/
剑桥词典
- 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
外国的
Spain was the first foreign country she had visited . 西班牙是她访问过的第一个海外国家。
foreign languages 外语
His work provided him with the opportunity for a lot of foreign travel . 他的工作给他提供了很多出国旅行的机会。
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 .
对…来说是陌生的
The whole concept of democracy , she claimed , was utterly foreign to the present government . 她声称，民主这一整套概念对于现任政府来说是极其陌生的。
A foreign object or substance has entered something else , possibly by accident , and does not belong there.
异质的；外来的
a foreign object /substance 异物
foreign matter 异质
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