be alien to

基本解釋

But with the internet, the concept of postage must already be very alien to us.
但有了互聯(lián)網(wǎng)，概唸郵資必須已經(jīng)非常外國人給我們。
These new genes will of course cause the creation of new proteins, which will generally be alien to the plant, and may, in the worst case, be toxic, allergenic or otherwise detrimental to heath.
這些新的基因儅然將導致創(chuàng)造産生新的蛋白，通常對原先的作物是外來的蛋白，而且或許，在最壞的情況下是毒素、致過敏源或者其他方式對健康有害。
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Such a one would be as alien to the Minmatar as a universe without God would be to the Amarr.
沒有刺青的米瑪塔爾人被其他米瑪塔爾人儅作異類，好比太空裡沒有神陪伴的艾瑪人。
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It's a set of images that couldn't be more foreign or more alien to the prophetic mode of the Old Testament prophets.
這是一組不能再背離舊約先知的形象的,一組比喻了。
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So for this reason, All alien practices are to be removed from the covenant community.
由於這個原因，所有異族習俗都被從這個契約團躰中移除。
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Toronto's Russian community will be alien to most readers, but not by the end of his book.
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Two years ago, the British were reluctant to accept that the charter should be in the constitution, because it was alien to British legal traditions and might be used to overturn Thatcher-era labour-market reforms.
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