English Dictionary

foreign

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈfɒɹɪn/

形容詞

to不定詞 廃用 アメリカ英語

Located outside a country or place, especially one's own. / Originating from, characteristic of, belonging to, or being a citizen of a country or place other than the one under discussion.

日本語の意味

外国の / 異国の / 他国の

She enjoys trying foreign cuisines whenever she travels abroad.

彼女は海外に旅行するたびに、他国の料理を試すのを楽しんでいます。

意味（1）

Located outside a country or place, especially one's own.

foreign markets; foreign soil

意味（2）

Originating from, characteristic of, belonging to, or being a citizen of a country or place other than the one under discussion.

foreign car; foreign word; foreign citizen; foreign trade

意味（3）

Relating to a different nation.

foreign policy; foreign navies

意味（4）

Not characteristic of or naturally taken in by an organism or system.

foreign body; foreign substance; foreign gene; foreign species

意味（5）

(with to, formerly with from) Alien; strange.

It was completely foreign to their way of thinking.

意味（6）

(obsolete) Held at a distance; excluded; exiled.

Kept him a foreign man still; which so grieved him, / That he ran mad and died.

意味（7）

(US, state law) From a different one of the states of the United States, as of a state of residence or incorporation.

意味（8）

Belonging to a different organization, company etc.

My bank charges me $2.50 every time I use a foreign ATM.

意味（9）

(obsolete) Outside, outdoors, outdoor.

more foreign （ comparative ）

most foreign （ superlative ）