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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 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》