alien

🇺🇸 /ˈeɪliən/ 🇬🇧 /ˈeɪliən/
詞頻
難度
標籤 TOP10000Oxford5000
noun
B2

a person from another country living or working in a different country

The government is working on policies to help legal aliens integrate into society.

政府正在制定政策,幫助合法外籍人士融入社會。

B2

a being from another planet or world

Scientists are searching for signs of alien life in our solar system.

科學家正在我們太陽系中尋找外星生命的跡象。

adjective
C1

strange, unfamiliar, and sometimes scary

The alien landscape made her feel both excited and nervous.

這陌生的景色讓她既興奮又緊張。

C1

from another country or culture

They tried to protect their traditions from alien customs.

他們試圖保護自己的傳統免受外來習俗的影響。

C1

not normal or acceptable for someone

Lying is completely alien to her honest nature.

撒謊完全違背了她誠實的本性。

C1

related to beings from other worlds

The movie showed alien technology that was far advanced.

這部電影展示了極其先進的外星技術。

translation

n. 外國人, 外星人
adj. 陌生的, 外國的, 格格不入的, 外星相關的

詞形變化

Plural aliens