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foreigner
[ˈfɒrənə(r)] [ˈfɔːrənər]

  • n. 外国人;外来人,外地人;<英,非正式>私活

[ 复数 foreigners ]

英英释义

foreigner [ 'fɔrinə ]

  • n.
    • a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country

      同义词: alien noncitizen outlander

    • someone who is excluded from or is not a member of a group

      同义词: outsider

以上来源于: WordNet

 柯林斯英汉双解大词典 

foreigner /ˈfɒrɪnə/ CET4 TEM4

  • 1. 

    N-COUNT A foreigner is someone who belongs to a country that is not your own. 外国人

    例:

    They are discouraged from becoming close friends with foreigners.

    他们被劝不要同外国人成为密友。

同近义词同根词词语辨析

词根: foreign

adj.

foreign 外国的;外交的;异质的;不相关的

n.

foreignness 外国(人)的特性

  immigrant, foreigner, alien, stranger

这组词都有“陌生人,外人”的意思,其区别是:

immigrant 指在别国定居并取得所在国国籍的外国人。

foreigner 指在异国作短期访问或长期居住的外国人。

alien 指没有成为侨居国正式公民的移民。

stranger 指对当地的生活习惯、语言等不熟悉,或为某团体不熟的人,也指不认识的人。

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  • This law gave every citizen, and every foreigner who asked for citizenship, the right to claim government land.

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  • That Joseph, a Semitic foreigner, could be elevated to an important post, the post of governor, is a little less surprising, if we suppose there was a Semitic regime.

    约瑟夫,外来闪族,可能被提拨到高位,统治者的位置,这也就不那么令人惊奇了,如果我们假设当时有一个闪族王国。

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  • The point is that this cliched suburban life of mowing the lawn, Humbert is a foreigner--into something you can laugh at, something you can enjoy, something that you can apply the knight's move to.

    这段话的意思是乡下人民这种修剪草坪,亨伯特是个外国人),变成了一种你感到开心,你很享受,你可以用迂回前进理论理解的事情。

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