🇬🇧🇨🇳 extraterrestrial - 外星的 : English Lesson
adjective
Meaning of "extraterrestrial" ("外星的"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.
If something is extraterrestrial, it does not come from Earth. It comes from outer space, like aliens, spaceships, or strange creatures that might live on other planets or moons.
I tried Mom’s new green smoothie and told her it looked like an extraterrestrial swamp.
When Dad burned the toast, the smoke alarm started beeping in an extraterrestrial language of panic.
I told my friend his new dance move was so strange it had to be an extraterrestrial greeting signal.
I decorated my bike with so many glowing stickers it looked like an extraterrestrial delivery vehicle.
Some scientists think extraterrestrial life might exist on distant planets or moons, but so far we haven’t found any real aliens yet.
At midnight, a boy found an extraterrestrial bird under the apple tree. The extraterrestrial bird blinked green eyes, lifted an extraterrestrial leaf like a flag, and chirped an extraterrestrial song that sounded like wind on metal. He held out bread; the extraterrestrial visitor nibbled, then flew up, leaving only a silver feather. He smiled, amazed.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: C2 Proficient
This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.
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