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词汇 foreign
释义 foreign
adjective
uk /ˈfɒr.ən/ us /ˈfɔːr.ən/
A2
belonging or connected to a country that is not your own: 外国的
Spain was the first foreign country she had visited.西班牙是她访问过的第一个海外国家。
foreign languages外语
His work provided him with the opportunity for a lot of foreign travel.他的工作给他提供了很多出国旅行的机会。
 foreign toformal
C2
Something can be described as foreign to a particular person if they do not know about it or it is not within their experience: 对…来说是陌生的
The whole concept of democracy, she claimed, was utterly foreign to the present government.她声称,民主这一整套概念对于现任政府来说是极其陌生的。
A foreign object or substance has entered something else, possibly by accident, and does not belong there: 异质的;外来的
a foreign object/substance异物
foreign matter异质
As a leader, he's been criticized for his inexperience in foreign affairs.作为领袖,他因不熟悉外交事务而受到批评。
He is trying to persuade local and foreign businesses to invest in the project.他正在努力说服国内外公司投资该项目。
The government wanted an inflow of foreign investment.政府希望看到外资涌入。
The foreign invaders were finally defeated by allied forces.外国侵略者最终被联军击败了。
My grandfather has a profound mistrust of anything new or foreign.我祖父对任何新生或外来事物有一种根深蒂固的不信任。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Unknown and unfamiliar
a pig in a pokeidiom
alien
alienly
alienness
anti-foreign
anti-foreigner
obscure
obscurely
obscurity
pig
shadowy
the outside worldidiom
unchartered
uncommon
uncracked
undefined
unexplored
unsung
untried
unused

foreign | American Dictionary


foreign
adjective[ not gradable ]
us/ˈfɔr·ən, ˈfɑr-/
belonging or connected to a country that is not your own or is not the one you are in:
a foreign country
a foreign language

foreign | Business English


foreign
adjective
uk /ˈfɒrɪn/us
in or from a country that is not your own:
a foreign brand/company/firmThe company represents some foreign brands as their agents or distributors.
foreign capital/debt/investmentThe country needs to attract foreign investment into manufacturing.
foreign competition/markets/trade
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