newfangled
英 [nju?'f??g(?)ld]
美[,nu'f??ɡld]
- adj. 新奇的；新流行的；最新式的
- v. 使流行（newfangle的過去式及過去分詞）
中文詞源
newfangled 新奇時髦的
new,新的，fang,牙齒，咬。引申詞義咬住最新的，與時俱進(jìn)的，新奇時髦的。
英文詞源
- newfangled
- newfangled: see fang
- newfangled (adj.)
- late 15c., "addicted to novelty," literally "ready to grasp at all new things," from adjective newefangel "fond of novelty" (late 14c.), from new + -fangel "inclined to take," from root of Old English fon "to capture" (see fang). Sense of "lately come into fashion" first recorded 1530s. Fanglement "act of fashioning; something made" is from 1660s. Middle English had gar-fangel "fish-spear."
雙語例句
- 1. I don't like all these newfangled gadgets.
- 這些新潮玩意兒我不都喜歡.
來自辭典例句
- 2. We need better teachers, not newfangled ideas about education!
- 我們需要更好的老師, 而不是新奇的教育想法!
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- 3. Those newfangled inventions are no better than my old machines.
- 那些新奇發(fā)明品不及我的舊機器.
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- 4. We need better teachers, not newfangled ideas of education!
- 我們需要更好的教師, 而不是新花樣的教育思想!
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- 5. You and your newfangled notions!
- 又來了,又是你那些時髦兒貨色.
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