a fish out of water

US /ə fɪʃ aʊt əv ˈwɔtər/
UK /ə fɪʃ aʊt əv ˈwɔtər/
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離水的魚, 格格不入

a person who is in an unfamiliar or uncomfortable environment

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When I moved to the big city, I felt like a fish out of water.
當我搬到大城市時,我感覺自己像一條離水的魚
He was clearly a fish out of water at the formal dinner party.
在正式晚宴上,他顯然像一條離水的魚