英语释义

1. a person belonging to or owing allegiance to a foreign country

2. one not native to a place or community stranger sense 1c

3. a person who is from a country that is not your own

4. a person who is from a foreign country

英汉例句

• But Zimbabwe's is probably the only one so far to declare, in effect, that whites or foreigners should not own more than half of a company.

  但是到目前为止，津巴布韦政府却是唯一宣布了白人或外国人不能拥有一个企业多于一半股份的政府。

• He mentioned in his speech that the terrorists are expanding their range of targets to include ordinary Indonesian citizens, not just foreigners and himself.

  他在演讲中提到：恐怖分子正在扩大目标范围，包括普通的印尼民众，而不仅仅是外国人和他自己。

• Since May, very few foreigners have checked in.

  五月份以来，登记入住的外国人很少。

• Not only do foreigners find it difficult to master the four tones of Mandarin, but the alien grammar and the difficulty of rote-learning thousands of words overcome all but the most diligent students.

  外国人不但觉得汉语中的四声调很难掌握，而且那些陌生的语法和死记硬背的成千上万的汉字也让他们头疼，似乎只有最勤奋的学生才学得会。

• Many foreigners have got used to chopsticks.

  许多外国人已习惯使用筷子。

• These animals had not been seen by foreigners in almost thirty years.

  在近三十年中，外国人几乎从来就没有看到过这些动物。

• What do foreigners think of us?

  外国人怎么看我们呢？

• The children are different; more open and beautiful in their innocence, unaware of what is ahead. We are the first, hopefully not the last, foreigners they ever see.

  孩子们却不同；更开放，天真无邪，不清楚什么在等待着他们。希望我们是第一批，而不是最后一批他们能看见的外国人。

• Not only have foreigners not stopped buying US assets, if anything, they have increased the pace of purchases.

  如果说有什么变化的话，外国投资者不但没有停止购买美国资产，反而增加了购买速度。

• There were mainly foreigners living there, so we could chat with them now and again.

  那里进进出出都是外国人,我们可以时不时和他们搭讪聊天.

• What would these crazy foreigners think of next?

  这些狂热的外国人接下来想做什么呢？

• While many Chinese seek to go abroad, millions of foreigners come to China every year.

  许多中国人向往出国，而每年有数以百万计的外国人来到中国。

• But in all that bad news, smart foreigners see an opportunity -and that explains why the President finds himself on the receiving end of so much attention from abroad this week.

  但在所有这些坏消息中，聪明的外国人看到了一个机会——而且这可以解释为什么总统发现自己本周受到那么多的海外关注。

• We are probably the only foreigners there.

  这儿只有我们是外国人。

• The Chinese are well-known for being nationalistic, but sometimes I think this nationalism has more to do with distrust of foreigners than with love of country.

  中国人以爱国着称，但有时我认为这种爱国情感不是体现在对国家的热爱上，而是更多地体现在对外国人的不信任上。

• And so, we get many more statements of 「Japanese uniqueness」 and the impossibility of foreigners truly understanding Japan.

  因此，我们得到了许多「日本的独特性」的陈述，而外国人不可能真正了解日本。

• It still keeps a few foreigners on the board.

  它还在公司董事会保留了一些外国人。

相似词

nonnative非本地的；非本地人的

outlander外国人；局外人

outsider外人；无取胜希望者

stranger(Stranger)人名；(瑞典)斯特朗格；(英)斯特兰杰

相反词

native本地人；土产；当地居民