单词 | foreign to |
释义 | foreign toC2 Something can bedescribedasforeignto aparticularpersonif they do notknowabout it or it is not withintheirexperience: Thewholeconceptofdemocracy, sheclaimed, wasutterlyforeignto thepresentgovernment. The veryideaof using something againinsteadofthrowingit away iscompletelyforeignto them. Thedisrespectfulway hespokeabout hisparentswasutterlyforeignto us. What is hard tounderstandis that thewholeconceptofsocialwelfareisforeignto them. Theseconventionsareentirelyforeignto us. See also foreign |
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