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foreign

/ˈfɔɹɪn/ 形容词 A1

中文: 外国的、外来的

  1. Located outside a country or place, especially one's own. · foreign markets; foreign soil· He liked visiting foreign cities.
  2. Originating from, characteristic of, belonging to, or being a citizen of a country or place other than the one under discussion. · foreign car; foreign word; foreign citizen; foreign trade· There are many more foreign students in Europe since the Erasmus scheme started.
  3. Relating to a different nation. · foreign policy; foreign navies
  4. Not characteristic of or naturally taken in by an organism or system. · foreign body; foreign substance; foreign gene; foreign species
  5. Alien; strange; uncharacteristic. · It was completely foreign to their way of thinking.
  6. From a different legal jurisdiction (state, province), even if within the same country. (US)
  7. Belonging to a different organization, company etc. · My bank charges me $2.50 every time I use a foreign ATM.
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Foreign people thought of you in places far away.
《A Child's Garden of Verses》,第25页 · C1
She was a notable housewife; her work was always done and well done; she “ran” the Sewing Circle, helped run the Sunday-school, and was the strongest prop of the Church Aid Society and Foreign Missions Auxiliary.
《Anne of Green Gables》,第1页 · C1
I’m so homely nobody will ever want to marry me--unless it might be a foreign missionary.
《Anne of Green Gables》,第18页 · C1
I suppose a foreign missionary mightn’t be very particular.
《Anne of Green Gables》,第18页 · C1

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