stranger
n
1 person that one does not know 陌生人
I'd met Anna before, but her friend was a complete/total stranger to me. 我见过安娜, 但从未见过她那位朋友.
Our dog barks at strangers. 我们那只狗见了生人就汪汪叫.
2 person in a new or an unfamiliar place or with people that he does not know 外地人; 异乡人; 外人
I'm a stranger in this town, ie I do not know my way around it. 我在这个城镇里人地生疏.
3 (idm 习语) be a/no stranger to sth (fml 文) beunaccustomed/accustomed to a certain feeling, experience,condition, job, etc 不惯於[习惯於]某种感情、 经历、 状况、 工作等
He's no stranger to misfortune, ie He has experienced it before. 他饱经忧患.
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后缀:er 表示人
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*['streindʒә]n. 陌生人, 门外汉【法】 局外人, 非当事人, 第三者相关词组: make a stranger of make no stranger of
sparevt. 节省,俭省;不用,抽出,省掉;宽恕,饶(命),救命,使某人免遭(麻烦等);出让,割爱,分让;
adj. 多余的,剩下的(钱等),空闲的(时间等);预备的,备用的,替换用的;多余的,瘦的,少量的;薄弱的,简陋的,粗陋的;
n. 备用零件,备用轮胎;节省,俭省;〈美〉(头两个球把十柱打得)全倒;预备品,替换品;
vi. 节约;节省;饶恕;宽容;