English Dictionary

fish-out-of-water

形容詞

比較不可

in which someone is out of their familiar environment; pertaining to a fish out of water

日本語の意味

慣れ親しんだ環境とは異なる場所に置かれて、不自然で居心地が悪い状態を表す。 / 場違いである、または異世界にいるような感覚を持つ状況を意味する。

As a fish-out-of-water newcomer in the fast-paced tech office, Maria struggled to match her colleagues' jargon and speed.

ハイペースなテック系のオフィスで場違いな新人として、マリアは同僚の専門用語や仕事の速さに合わせるのに苦労した。

意味（1）

in which someone is out of their familiar environment; pertaining to a fish out of water

Sequels to fish-out-of-water comedies make progressively less sense the longer a series continues. By the time Crocodile Dundee In Los Angeles rolled around in 2001, 15 years after the first Crocodile Dundee became a surprise blockbuster, the title character had been given an awfully long time to grow acclimated to those kooky Americans