Wordiyoalien
🇬🇧 UK/'eɪlɪən/🇺🇸 US/'eiljәn/
IELTSTOEFLB2
Definitions
n.
A foreigner or non-citizen; a being from another world
外国人；外星人
adj.
Foreign; unfamiliar or strange; relating to extraterrestrial life
外国的；陌生的；外星的
v.
To estrange or transfer ownership of something to another
使疏远；转让
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishalienother
=alien
Common Collocations
- 1.alien species外星物种
- 2.alien concept陌生概念
- 3.illegal alien非法移民
Example Sentences
- 1.
The customs of this country felt completely alien to her.
- 2.
In science fiction, aliens from distant planets visit Earth.
- 3.
The UFO was thought to carry alien beings.
- 4.
This concept is alien to traditional culture.
- 5.
The customs seemed alien to him after living abroad for years.