from or in another country, especially a tropical one; seeming exciting and unusual because it seems to be connected with foreign countries 来自异国(尤指热带国家)的;奇异的;异国情调的;异国风味的 brightly-coloured exotic flowers/plants/birds 色彩鲜艳的异国花卉/植物/鸟儿 She travels to all kinds of exotic locations all over the world. 她走遍了全世界所有具有奇异风情的地方。 The fruits sound exotic. Do they taste good? 这些水果听起来很有异国情调。它们好吃吗?
Oxford Collocations DictionaryExotic is used with these nouns:- animal
- beast
- beauty
- …
Word Originlate 16th cent.: via Latin from Greek exōtikos ‘foreign’, from exō ‘outside’.