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newfangled

/noo-fang-guhld, -fang-, nyoo-/US // ˈnuˈfæŋ gəld, -ˌfæŋ-, ˈnyu- //UK // (ˈnjuːˈfæŋɡəld) //

新式的,新奇的,新潮的,新颖的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of a new kind or fashion: newfangled ideas.
    • : fond of or given to novelty.

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Examples

  • After more than five hours, they unanimously agreed to take out a loan and build this newfangled idea called a treetop walk.

  • Wald may not have sat on this particular pink throne, but she’s had enough experience with newfangled toilet technology to earn the nickname “Queen of Loo-topia” among her peers.

  • For Bainbridge, the book represents a “celebration” of the newfangled innovation and creativity behind those recipes.

  • In early February, long before the world realized we’d be in the midst of a pandemic, scientists had already nailed down the sequence and shape of the protein that eventually spurred the development of our newfangled mRNA vaccines.

  • Amazon, a master of newfangled commerce, entered the very old-fashioned business of groceries with its purchase of the upscale supermarket chain.

  • Ali is but the latest victim of a newfangled version of the “no platform” phenomenon.

  • The uniform, and this newfangled authoritative role, gives her a sense of purpose.

  • All I know is we won't be the ones coming up with the newfangled storytelling systems.

  • At times, those years feel very far away; Branch once muses on a newfangled “cellular” phone in 1994.

  • I suspect Cheney would frown on such newfangled appellations: so weak, so flimsy, so post-Watergate!

  • With the coming in of hymn books and other newfangled things the good old custom of "lining the hymn" has disappeared.

  • I couldn't learn the tricks of one of these newfangled rifles.

  • She has no newfangled notions about the animal character of motherhood, nor about the degrading character of housekeeping.

  • Newfangled notions were held in but low estimation among the miners of Stokebridge.

  • But the miners were bitterly opposed to anything "newfangled," and the owners were careless.