stranger

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈstɹeɪnd͡ʒə(ɹ)/    美 /ˈstɹeɪnd͡ʒɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person whom one does not know; a person who is neither a friend nor an acquaintance.
    — That gentleman is a stranger to me.
  2. An outsider or foreigner.
    — I am a most poor woman and a stranger, / Born out of your dominions.
  3. One not admitted to communion or fellowship.
  4. A newcomer.
    — […] St. Bede's at this period of its history was perhaps the poorest and most miserable parish in the East End of London. Close-packed, crushed by the buttressed height of the railway viaduct, rendered airless by huge walls of factories, it at once banished lively interest from a stranger's mind and left only a dull oppression of the spirit.
  5. Used ironically to refer to a person who the speaker knows. humorous
    — Hello, stranger!
  6. One not belonging to the family or household; a guest; a visitor. obsolete
    — To honour and receive / Our heavenly stranger.
  7. One not privy or party to an act, contract, or title; a mere intruder or intermeddler; one who interferes without right.
    — Actual possession of land gives a good title against a stranger having no title.
  8. A superstitious premonition of the coming of a visitor by a bit of stalk in a cup of tea, the guttering of a candle, etc. obsolete
  9. A moth, Lacanobia blenna sometimes,with-definite-article
动词 v.
  1. To estrange; to alienate. obsolete,transitive
    — Dowered with our curse, and strangered with our oath
形容词 adj.
  1. comparative form of strange: more strange comparative,form-of
    — Truth is stranger than fiction.

词形变化

strangers plural strangers present,singular,third-person strangering participle,present strangered participle,past strangered past

词汇关系

近义词
newcomer beginner
反义词
acquaintance friend compatriot countryman fellow citizen fellow countryman national resident
下位词
foreigner foreign national non-national nonnational non-resident nonresident outsider outcast
衍生词
be no stranger to cyberstranger don't be a stranger familiar stranger nonstranger perfect stranger stranger crime stranger danger strangerdom strangeress strangerhood stranger in the night strangerlike strangerly strangership strangerwise
相关词
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词源

词源 1
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
词源 2
From Middle English straunger, from Old French estrangier (“foreign, alien”), from estrange, from Latin extraneus (“foreign, external”) (whence also English estrange), from extra (“outside of”). Cognate with French étranger (“foreigner, stranger”) and Spanish extranjero (“foreigner”). Displaced native Old English fremde (literally “strange or unfamiliar person”).
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