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adj.(形容词)new.er,new.est Having been made or come into being only a short time ago; recent:新的:不久前刚制成或形成的;最近的:例句:a new law.新法律
Still fresh:仍新鲜的:例句:a new coat of paint.一层新漆
Never used or worn before now:未用过的,没穿过的:例句:a new car; a new hat.新车;新帽子
Just found, discovered, or learned:新发现的:刚发现的、新发明的或刚学的:例句:new information.新信息
Not previously experienced or encountered; novel or unfamiliar:新奇的:从未经历的或从未遇到的;新奇的或不熟悉的:例句:ideas new to her; visiting new places.对她来说是新思想;参观不熟悉的地方
Different from the former or the old:不同于以前的,与旧的不同的:例句:the new morality.新道德
Recently obtained or acquired:新获得的:最近得到的或获得的:例句:new political power; new money.新政权;新财富
Additional; further:附加的;另加的:例句:new sources of energy.附加能源
Recently arrived or established in a place, position, or relationship:初到某地的:才来的或在一个地方、位置才建的或新联系的:例句:new neighbors; a new president.新邻;新执政的总统
Changed for the better; rejuvenated:变好的;更新的:例句:The nap has made a new person of me.小睡使我精神焕发
Being the later or latest in a sequence:最近的:次序较晚或最新的:例句:a new edition.新版
Currently fashionable:目前流行的:例句:a new dance.流行舞
New In the most recent form, period, or development. New 新型的:处于新近的形式、时期或发展的Inexperienced or unaccustomed:无经验的或不熟悉的:例句:new at the job; new to the trials of parenthood.新手;初为人父母
adv.(副词)Freshly; recently. Often used in combination:新鲜地;新近地。常用于合成词:例句:new-mown.新割的
来源:Middle English newe 中古英语 newe from Old English nowe, nôowe * see newo- 源自 古英语 nowe, nôowe *参见 newo-
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n.(名词)<参考词汇><同义词>new,fresh,novel,newfangled,original同义词>These adjectives describe what has existed for only a short time, has only lately come into use, or has only recently arrived at a state or position, as of prominence.这些形容词刻划了短时间存在的,刚刚投入使用的或刚进入状态或位置的事物,如名声。 New is the most general: New 是最一般的: 例句:a new movie;新电影;
例句:new clothes;新衣服;
例句:a new friend;新朋友;
例句:a new popular hero.刚成名的英雄。
例句:.It is time for a new generation of leadership, to cope with new problems and new opportunities.For there is a new world to be won. (John F. Kennedy).Somethingfresh has or has retained qualities of newness such as briskness, brightness, or purity: .这是一个新一代领导人处理新问题、把握新机遇的时代。一个新世界将被建立. (约翰F.肯尼迪)。fresh 指一些具有或可保持新鲜品质的物质, 如活泼、聪明或纯洁:
例句:The police found fresh fingerprints on the light switch.警察在灯开关上发现了新留的手印。
例句:Identifying the virus gave scientists fresh hope of discovering a vaccine.鉴定病毒给予科学家发现疫苗的新希望。
Novel applies to what is both new and strikingly unusual: Novel 适用于既是新的又显然不寻常的东西: 例句:.The Spaniards were astonished at these novel maneuvers [by musketeers on skates] upon the ice. (John Lothrop Motley)..西班牙人被这些在冰上的[滑行步兵] 进行的大规模战略演习惊得目瞪口呆. (约翰·劳斯路普·莫特利)。
Newfangled suggests that something is needlessly novel;the term is often derogatory: Newfangled 表明有些东西无需新颖;常带有贬义: 例句:.the newfangled doctrine of utility. (John Galt).Something that isoriginal is novel and the first of its kind: .新奇的实效学说. (约翰·高特)。Original 的事物是新颖的和种类中最早的:
例句:.The science of pure mathematics, in its modern development, may claim to be the most original creation of the human spirit. (Alfred North Whitehead)..纯数学学科,在其现代发展阶段或许可被称之为人类精神的最初创造. (阿尔弗莱德·诺斯·怀特海德)
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