foreign
形容詞
定義 foreign 形容詞
- A2
Of or relating to a country that is not one's own.
外国的；异国的
She lived in a foreign country for two years and learned the local language there.
她在一个外国住了两年，并在那里学习了当地语言。
The company specializes in importing foreign goods.
这家公司专门进口外国商品。
Learning a foreign language can broaden your horizons.
学习一门外语可以开阔你的视野。
Being an object or substance that has entered something else, possibly by accident, and does not belong there.
外来的；异质的
The doctor found a foreign object in his eye.
医生在他的眼睛里发现了一个异物。
Foreign matter was found in the food during inspection.
在检查过程中发现食物中有异物。
It is important to ensure that no foreign material enters the wound.
确保没有异物进入伤口是很重要的。
片語 foreign 形容詞
- foreign to
If something is described as foreign to someone, it means that they are unfamiliar with it or it is outside the scope of their experience.
陌生的；不熟悉的
• She claimed that the entire concept of democracy was utterly foreign to the current government.
她声称，整个民主的概念对现任政府来说是完全陌生的。