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for·eign AHD[fôrʹĭn, fŏrʹ-] D.J.[ˈfɔːrɪn, ˈfɒr-]K.K.[ˈfɔrɪn, ˈfɑr-]adj.(形容词)abbr. for.【缩写】- Located away from one's native country:在国外的:位于本国之外的:on business in a foreign city.在国外的一个城市出差
- Of, characteristic of, or from a place or country other than the one being considered:外国的,外地的,外来的:(来自)一个不被尊重的地方或国家的或有其特点的 :a foreign custom.外来的风俗
- Conducted or involved with other nations or governments; not domestic:对外的:牵涉到或卷入其它国家或政府的;非国内的:foreign trade.对外贸易
- Situated in an abnormal or improper place in the body and typically introduced from outside:外来的,异质的:处于身体不正常或不合适位置的,尤指由外界导致的:a foreign object in the eye.眼睛中的异物
- Not natural; alien:相异的:违背常规的;不相符的:Jealousy is foreign to her nature.妒忌与她的天性格格不入
- Not germane; irrelevant.无关的;不相干的
- Subject to the jurisdiction of another political unit.外裁的:裁决权属于另一个政治机构的
- Middle English forein 中古英语 forein
- from Old French forain 源自 古法语 forain
- from Late Latin forānus [on the outside] 源自 后期拉丁语 forānus [在外面]
- from Latin forās [outside] * see dhwer- 源自 拉丁语 forās [外面] * 参见 dhwer-
forʹeignness n.(名词)foreign, alien, exotic, strange- The central meaning shared by these adjectives is "of, from, or characteristic of another place or part of the world": 这些形容词共有的核心意思是“外地或外国的,来自外地或外国的,有外地或外国特点的:” a foreign accent;外国口音;alien customs;外国风俗;exotic birds;外国种的鸟;moved to a strange city. See also Synonyms at extrinsic 搬到一个陌生的城市 参见同义词 extrinsic
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