人地生疏 meaning in English
a stranger in a strange place; be a complete stranger (somewhere); be unfamiliar with the place and the people; (be placed) in an unfamiliar environment
Examples
- I am unfamiliar with the place and the people here .
我在这儿人地生疏。 - I am quite strange to this place .
我对这里十分人地生疏。 - I am quite strange here .
我对这里十分人地生疏。 - The journalist , after bowing to the count , stood for some moments in the middle of the drawing room
新闻记者行礼后,在客厅中间愣了一会儿,他觉得人地生疏,客人中他只认识斯泰内。 - He promises fairly ; and , i hope , among different people , where they may each have a character to preserve , they will both be more prudent
他前途颇有希望,但愿他们到了人地生疏的地方能够争点面子,行为稍加检点一些。