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单词 unfamiliar
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unfamiliar

This takes you into unfamiliar but exciting territory.So the perfume needed to be something both unfamiliar and intriguing.It is vastly more valuable than a bank note, with the added advantage that people are often unfamiliar with how it should look.The right back found himself in unfamiliar territory in the opposing penalty area after a swift exchange of passes that opened up Reading's defence.Accepting drugs from a stranger in an unfamiliar place is very risky.Many maintain a low profile so their names may well be unfamiliar.Why are these facts so unfamiliar to so many?They are always ready with an intelligent guess when faced with unfamiliar vocabulary.This is a rather strange course with strange jockeys riding unfamiliar horses.They simply could not control him in his unfamiliar role.This alliance takes you into new and unfamiliar territory.We could not change without venturing into unfamiliar territory.They are on unfamiliar terrain in many ways.The voice is as unfamiliar as the face is recognisable.At first our new behaviour will seem strange and unfamiliar to us. New and unfamiliar names were being bandied about.This may have the advantage of dragging the opponent onto unfamiliar territory.It is not like you have just been dropped off in an aeroplane in the middle of this unfamiliar place.The display and the book provide a crash course in a history and mythology that will be unfamiliar to most people.It may still feel unfamiliar but lasting happiness lies in feeling good about yourself and surrounding yourself with others who do too.Some are unfamiliar with the city, having recently arrived from the countryside.He introduced a radical change in formation, with players being asked to perform in unfamiliar positions.Knowledge of unfamiliar people, places and beliefs provides a route to political power.Yet who looks at them anyway, this swollen image bank of familiar faces in unfamiliar places?Sometimes businesses lack the knowledge or the skills to undertake something that is unfamiliar to them and may be quite high-risk.But he soon saw the humour in the situation when he found himself in the unfamiliar position of having to ask strangers to stop throwing him money.Being locked in an unfamiliar room, in an unfamiliar city, carries an instant and jarring feeling of alienation.

In other languages
unfamiliar

British English: unfamiliar /ˌʌnfəˈmɪljə/ ADJECTIVE
If something is unfamiliar to you, or if you are unfamiliarwith it, you know very little about it and have not seen or experienced it before.
She is unfamiliar with modern history.
  • American English: unfamiliar
  • Arabic: غَيْرُ مَأْلُوف
  • Brazilian Portuguese: desconhecido
  • Chinese: 不熟悉的
  • Croatian: nepoznat
  • Czech: neznámý
  • Danish: fremmed
  • Dutch: onbekend
  • European Spanish: poco familiar
  • Finnish: vieras tuntematon
  • French: inhabituel
  • German: unbekannt
  • Greek: πρωτόγνωρος
  • Italian: sconosciuto
  • Japanese: 不慣れの
  • Korean: 익숙지 않은
  • Norwegian: ukjent
  • Polish: nieznany
  • European Portuguese: desconhecido
  • Romanian: neobișnuit
  • Russian: незнакомый
  • Latin American Spanish: poco familiar
  • Swedish: obekant
  • Thai: ไม่รู้จักคุ้นเคย
  • Turkish: aşina olmayan
  • Ukrainian: незнайомий
  • Vietnamese: không quen biết

Chinese translation of 'unfamiliar'

unfamiliar

(ʌnfəˈmɪlɪəʳ)

adj

  1. [place, person, subject] 陌生的 (mòshēng de)
    to be unfamiliar to sb 对(對)某人来(來)说(說)不熟悉 (duì mǒurén lái shuō bù shúxī)
    to be unfamiliar with sth 不熟悉某事 (bù shúxī mǒushì)
(adjective) 
Definition
not known
She grew many plants that were unfamiliar to me.
Synonyms
strange
There was something strange about the flickering blue light.
new
I had been in my new job only a few days.
She was still new to the art of bargaining.
unknown
He was an unknown writer.
different
Try to think of a menu that is interesting and different.
novel
Clubs are always looking at novel ways to raise cash.
unusual
rare and unusual plants
curious
A lot of curious things have happened here in the past few weeks.
alien
His work offers an insight into an alien culture.
out-of-the-way
uncommon
Certain types of flu are uncommon.
little known
unaccustomed
He comforted me with unaccustomed gentleness.
beyond your ken
Opposites
familiar
,
well-known
,
accustomed
,
common
,
average
,
normal
,
usual
,
everyday
,
commonplace
,
unexceptional
(adjective) 
Definition
not acquainted with
She speaks no Japanese and is unfamiliar with Japanese culture.
Synonyms
unacquainted with
a stranger to
unaccustomed to
inexperienced in
uninformed about
unversed in
uninitiated in
unskilled at
unpractised in
unconversant with
Opposites
experienced in
,
familiar with
,
accustomed to
,
acquainted with
,
knowledgeable about
,
conversant with
,
well-versed in

Additional synonyms

in the sense of alien
His work offers an insight into an alien culture.
Synonyms
strange,
new,
foreign,
novel,
remote,
unknown,
exotic,
unfamiliar,
estranged,
outlandish,
untried,
unexplored,
beyond your ken
in the sense of curious
Definition
unusual or peculiar
A lot of curious things have happened here in the past few weeks.
Synonyms
strange,
unusual,
bizarre,
odd,
novel,
wonderful,
rare,
unique,
extraordinary,
puzzling,
unexpected,
exotic,
mysterious,
marvellous,
peculiar,
queer (informal),
rum (British, slang),
singular,
unconventional,
quaint,
unorthodox
in the sense of different
Definition
new or unusual
Try to think of a menu that is interesting and different.
Synonyms
unusual,
unique,
special,
strange,
rare,
extraordinary,
bizarre,
distinctive,
something else,
peculiar,
uncommon,
singular,
unconventional,
out of the ordinary,
left-field (informal),
atypical

Synonyms of 'unfamiliar'

unfamiliar

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of new
Definition
unknown
I had been in my new job only a few days.She was still new to the art of bargaining.
Synonyms
unfamiliar,
unaccustomed,
strange,
unknown
in the sense of novel
Definition
fresh, new, or original
Clubs are always looking at novel ways to raise cash.
Synonyms
new,
different,
original,
fresh,
unusual,
innovative,
uncommon,
singular,
ground-breaking,
left-field (informal),
strange,
rare,
unfamiliar
in the sense of unaccustomed
Definition
not familiar
He comforted me with unaccustomed gentleness.
Synonyms
unfamiliar,
unusual,
unexpected,
new,
special,
surprising,
strange,
remarkable,
unprecedented,
uncommon,
out of the ordinary,
unwonted
in the sense of uncommon
Definition
not happening or encountered often
Certain types of flu are uncommon.
Synonyms
rare,
unusual,
odd,
novel,
strange,
bizarre,
curious,
peculiar,
unfamiliar,
scarce,
queer (archaic),
singular,
few and far between,
out of the ordinary,
infrequent,
thin on the ground
in the sense of unknown
Definition
not famous
He was an unknown writer.
Synonyms
obscure,
little known,
minor,
humble,
unfamiliar,
insignificant,
lowly,
unimportant,
unheard-of,
unsung,
inconsequential,
undistinguished,
unrenowned
in the sense of unusual
Definition
uncommon or extraordinary
rare and unusual plants
Synonyms
rare,
odd,
strange,
extraordinary,
different,
surprising,
novel,
bizarre,
unexpected,
curious,
weird (informal),
unfamiliar,
abnormal,
queer (archaic),
phenomenal,
uncommon,
out of the ordinary,
left-field (informal),
unwonted
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