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nova

/noh-vuh/US // ˈnoʊ və //UK // (ˈnəʊvə) //

新星,新兴,新生代,新型

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural no·vas, no·vae [noh-vee]. /ˈnoʊ vi/. Astronomy.

    • : a star that suddenly becomes thousands of times brighter and then gradually fades to its original intensity.

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Examples

  • Bossa nova soon became a nationwide sensation, with countless performers capitalizing on the trend.

  • Bossa nova, which means roughly “new trend,” was based on Brazil’s traditional samba music, but with a slower, more gentle rhythm and delicate, sinuous melodies.

  • HALIFAX, Nova Scotia—It's amazing what some fresh Nova Scotia air can do.

  • Today, at the Arena Fonte Nova in Salvador—in the steamy northeastern coast of Brazil—we saw the Dutch Reconquista.

  • The couple will visit Pictou County for an event to celebrate Celtic heritage in Nova Scotia.

  • He wanted to be a big nova that would eclipse everything.... That was the only thing that would satisfy Andy.

  • He wanted to be a big nova that would eclipse everything. . . . That was the only thing that would satisfy Andy.

  • Quid sit Nova Francia, qualis regio, qui in e populi, quique mores.

  • On that fatal day in August on which war broke out we were in Nova Scotia.

  • The citizens of Halifax, Nova Scotia, celebrated the 108th anniversary of the settlement of that place.

  • A large number of loyalists were now leaving the States and settling in Nova Scotia.

  • They call the potatoes ‘Bluenoses’ just as they call the Nova Scotia folks.

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