Alien
01
外国人, 外星人
a person who is foreign or not native to a particular country or environment
Dialect
British
British
例子
The alien struggled to adjust to the new country's customs and language.
外国人努力适应新国家的习俗和语言。
He was considered an alien in the community, having moved there from overseas.
他因为从海外搬来，所以在社区里被视为外国人。
02
外星人, 异形
a creature that is believed to exist in other worlds or planets
例子
The idea of aliens visiting Earth has been a topic of debate and speculation, with various reports and sightings fueling conspiracy theories.
外星人访问地球的想法一直是争论和猜测的话题，各种报告和目击事件助长了阴谋论。
The concept of aliens is popular in science fiction movies, such as "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial ", where a friendly alien befriends a young boy on Earth.
外星人的概念在科幻电影中很受欢迎，例如《E.T.外星人》，其中一个友好的外星人与地球上的一个小男孩成为了朋友。
alien
01
外来的, 异域的
belonging to or originating from a place or culture different from one’s own, often unfamiliar or strange
例子
The alien landscape seemed otherworldly to the explorers.
异域的风景对探险者来说似乎来自另一个世界。
Her alien approach to cooking surprised everyone at the dinner party.
她对烹饪的陌生方法让晚宴上的每个人都感到惊讶。
例子
The alien species of fish threatened the local aquatic life, outcompeting native fish for resources.
外来鱼类威胁了当地水生生物，在资源竞争中胜过本地鱼类。
Invasive alien plants spread quickly, choking out the native vegetation in the forest.
入侵性外来植物迅速蔓延，窒息了森林中的原生植被。
例子
The proposal felt alien to the company ’s values, focusing on short-term gains.
该提案感觉与公司的价值观格格不入，专注于短期收益。
The policy was alien to the organization ’s collaborative culture.
该政策与组织的合作文化格格不入。
例子
The film depicted alien beings visiting Earth, sparking debates about the existence of extraterrestrial life.
这部电影描绘了外星生物访问地球，引发了关于外星生命存在的辩论。
Scientists are constantly searching for alien life forms in distant galaxies.
科学家们不断在遥远的星系中寻找外星生命形式。
词汇树
alienable
alienage
alienism
alien
