extraterrestrial

英 [ˌekstrətəˈrestriəl]

美 [ˌekstrətəˈrestriəl]

n. (故事中的)天外来客，外星人，外星生物
adj. 地球外的; 外星球的; 宇宙的

复数：extraterrestrials　

TEM8

BNC.36847 / COCA.15606

牛津词典

noun

（故事中的）天外来客，外星人，外星生物
(in stories) a creature that comes from another planet; a creature that may exist on another planet

adj.

地球外的；外星球的；宇宙的
connected with life existing outside the planet Earth
1. extraterrestrial beings/life
  外星人 / 生命

柯林斯词典

ADJ 地外的
Extraterrestrialmeans happening, existing, or coming from somewhere beyond the planet Earth.
1. NASA has started a 10-year search for extraterrestrial intelligence.
  美国航空航天局已经启动了一个为期10年的寻找外星人的项目。
2. ...extraterrestrial rocks.
  地外岩石
地外智慧生物；外星人
Extraterrestrialsare living creatures that some people think exist or may exist in another part of the universe.

英英释义

noun

a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere
Synonym:extraterrestrial beingalien

adj

originating or located or occurring outside Earth or its atmosphere
1. is there extraterrestrial life?

双语例句

2221 – In the search for extraterrestrial life, humanity comes into contact with what – something terrible.
2221年，在寻找外星人生命的过程中，人类和一些可怕的生命获得联系。
In addition to extraterrestrial signals we might see signs of evaporating black holes or discover new pulsars.
除了来自外星人的信号，我们可能还会看到黑洞蒸发或者发现新的脉冲星。
Various extraterrestrial alien you will never have, it quickly killed them.
各种外星异形都将向你从来，赶快干掉他们吧。
He theorized that there are possible answers to whether there is extraterrestrial life.
另外他还推理了对于是否存在外星生命的可能回答。
Discovering just one extraterrestrial civilization would have profound significance.
仅仅发现一个地外文明世界就会具有很深的意义。
Not every UFO is extraterrestrial.
不是所有的不明飞行物都是天外来客。
The search for extraterrestrial intelligence is the search for a generally acceptable cosmic context for the human species.
对于地球外智慧生命的研究是为了人类研究一种总的来说可接受的宇宙背景研究。
An extraterrestrial visitor will find the massive and intricate amount of mutual help in human society simply amazing.
人类社会大量和复杂的互相帮助会令星球来客觉得惊讶。
In the deepest sense, the search for extraterrestrial intelligence is a search for ourselves.
从最深层意义上讲，对于地球外智慧生命的研究是一种为我们自己的研究。
The search for extraterrestrial life has gained momentum in recent months.
近几个月来，搜寻外星生命的活动获得了很大的进展。