alien to sth
1. (foreign) 外国的
- He said they were opposed to the presence of alien forces in the region. 他说他们反对外国军队驻扎在该地区。
2. (having foreign allegiance) 具有外侨身份的；外侨的
3. (unfamiliar) 陌生的
4. alien to sb/sth
(repugnant) 与…格格不入的；与…不相容的
- Malice was completely alien to his nature. 他的本性完全没有恶的一面。
- Such an attitude is alien to most businessmen. 这样的态度是大多数商人所反感的。
5. (from outer space) [+ being, spaceship] (科幻小说中)外星的, 来自外星的
See: alien
alien to sth
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