alien

英 ['eɪlɪən] 美 [ˈeliən,ˈeljən]
  • adj. 外国的;相异的,性质不同的;不相容的
  • n. 外国人,外侨;外星人
  • vt. 让渡,转让
  • n. (Alien)人名;(法)阿利安

助记提示


1. ali- + -en (形容词后缀).
2. => "of or belonging to another, foreign, alien, strange," also, as a noun, "a stranger, foreigner".
3. alien         外国的,侨民“侨民爱恋外国的一切”

双语例句


1. Leningrad was the third alien city to offer him a surrogate home.
列宁格勒是他在异地安家的第三个外国城市。

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2. When war broke out, he was interned as an enemy alien.
战争爆发时,他作为敌国人士遭到关押。

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3. His work offers an insight into an alien culture.
他的作品能让人们对一种异域文化产生较深入的了解。

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4. Such an attitude is alien to most bu-sinessmen.
大多数商界人士都会对这样的态度感到陌生。

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5. In a world that had suddenly become alien and dangerous, he was her only security.
在一个突然变得陌生而危险的世界里,他是她唯一的守护神。

来自《权威词典》

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