otherness

'ʌðәnis

n. the quality of being not alike; being distinct or different from that otherwise experienced or known

n. 相异, 不同, 差异性

22,597

BNC 频率

18,294

使用频率

otherness 由词根 other（其他的）和后缀 -ness（状态或性质）组成。整体意思是“其他的状态”或“异质性”。

例句

1. The concept of otherness helps us understand different cultures.

其他性这个概念帮助我们理解不同的文化。

2. She felt a sense of otherness in a new country.

她在一个新国家感到了一种异样的感觉。

3. Literature often explores themes of otherness and identity.

文学通常探讨其他性和身份的主题。