| 单词 | novelty |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['nɔvəlti] |
| 解释 | n.新奇(的事物) |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n. 新奇(的事物)(newnes s; freshness) 【考】 反义词：banal(陈腐 的); timeworn(陈旧的) 【记】 novel(新的)+ty 【例】 Hard work was no novelty to a person from a poor family like him. |
| 字源 | novelty (n.) late 14c., "quality of being new," also "a new manner or fashion, an innovation; something new or unusual," from Old French noveleté "newness, innovation, change; news, new fashion" (Modern French nouveauté), from novel "new" (see novel (adj.)). Meaning "newness" is attested from late 14c.; sense of "useless but amusing object" is attested from 1901 (as in novelty shop, 1973). |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. 新奇(的事物); (新奇而廉价的)小商品 【记】源于: novel(n 小说; adj 新奇的) 【参】nova(n 新星) 【类】threadbare[timeworn]: novelty = labyrinthine: directness陈腐的不是新奇的事物 = 曲折的不是率直ballad: stanza = novel: chapter民歌由节组成 = 小说由章回组成 【反】banal(adj 平凡陈腐的); timeworn(adj 陈旧的) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】novel 小说， 新奇的，小说总是写些新奇的事 |
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