alterity
alterity — 名詞
1. the quality of being unlike what people already know or take for granted, so tha
他者性；相異
與熟悉或常規截然不同的狀態
the quality of being unlike what people already know or take for granted, so that a person, place, or idea seems strange or foreign to them
Meera felt the alterity of the village during her first night there.
Meera 在那座村莊度過第一晚時，就感受到它的他者性。
alterity of + [place]: otherness felt by a visitor
Minho's travel diary describes the alterity he sensed among strangers in a new country.
Minho 的旅行日記寫下他在異國陌生人之間所感受到的他者性。
Zayd was amazed by the alterity of a world so unlike his own.
Zayd 驚訝於那個世界的他者性，它和他自己的世界截然不同。
passive: be amazed by the alterity of [something]
The teacher asked her class to respect the alterity of people from other cultures.
老師請全班同學尊重來自其他文化的人所具有的他者性。
respect + the alterity of + [people]
Chidi's novel shows how fear of alterity can keep neighbours apart.
Chidi 的小說顯示，對他者性的恐懼可能讓鄰居彼此疏遠。
collocation: fear of alterity
文法句型
alterity of + person, place, or culture