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单词 foreign
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foreignforeign /ˈfɑrɪn/ adjective foreign
from or relating to a country that is not your own:
  • Everyone at our school must study a foreign language.
  • He was in a foreign country, far away from home.
  • imported
    imported goods have been taken from a foreign country so they can be sold or used in your country:
  • A lot of people buy imported cars, but I want to buy a car that was made here in the United States.
  • exotic
    something that is exotic seems unusual and exciting, especially because it is related to a foreign country:
  • We saw some beautiful exotic birds when we were on vacation in Costa Rica.
  • from abroad also from overseas
    from a foreign country. You use from overseas when the foreign country is across an ocean or sea, and from abroad for any foreign country:
  • There are not enough doctors, so a lot of the doctors who work at the hospital are from abroad.
  • Many of the children have been adopted from overseas.
  • GRAMMAR: You can also use overseas before a noun to show that someone or something happens or exists in another country: A lot of the money comes from overseas investments.
    ➔ see abroad for words meaning “in or to a foreign country”ADVERBS: foreignYou can make the adjective exotic into an adverb by using an -ly ending. Exotically is usually used when a person or thing looks like it comes from a place that is far away, such as Africa or South America: She was tall, slender, and exotically beautiful.
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